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2914 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50317

$172,500

Home List Price

$2,048*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
852 SqFt
$202/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

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2914 Capitol Ave, Des Moines$172,500

Buyer Closing Credits

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1895
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Other
CoolingOther
MLS #681976
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 2914 Capitol Ave

Great value! Absolutely fantastic ranch style home in a wonderful location near the Iowa State Fairgrounds! This move in ready ranch style home offers a fantastic layout on the main level, large lot, fenced backyard, and an awesome detached two stall garage. Features of the home include: Large mudroom/dropzone room off the back entry, enclosed 3 season front porch, fresh paint throughout, updated HVAC, new flooring, large bathroom on the main level, newer roof, new long concrete driveway, and a large kitchen with numerous cabinets and prep space. This home is just a few houses west of the Iowa State Fair and convenient to downtown and the interstate. Please call an agent today for a private tour or more information, this home is vacant and immediate occupancy is available.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Living Area: 852 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Space Simply
  • Office Phone: (515) 423-0899
  • Listing Agent: Cy Phillips

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Fence

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Other
  • Cooling: Other

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hoyt Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Willard Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: E. Grand Avenue to E. 29th Street. South on E 29th Street to Capitol Avenue. East on Capitol Avenue to the property.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $172,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $202/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,600
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$207.6K

Med. Price/SqFt

$184

Avg. Days On Market

43

# of Sold Homes

235

2914 Capitol Ave vs Des Moines

228 DAYS ON ROCKET

+185 Days

$172,500

-$35.1K Less

$202/SqFt

+$18 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $35.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $18/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #681976

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Space Simply
  • Office Phone: (515) 423-0899
  • Listing Agent: Cy Phillips

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 03, 2018Home Sold
$34,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,600$70,500
2020$1,600$61,700
2019$1,202$61,700
2018$1,202$53,900
2017$1,136$53,900

History based on county public records data.

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$928

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$584

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Willard Elementary School

  • 2941 Dean Ave

  • 0.31 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 2.09 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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3
/10

  • Hoyt Middle School

  • 2700 E 42nd St

  • 2.32 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 7.54 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10

  • East High School

  • 815 E 13th St

  • 2.08 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,392. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2914 Capitol Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2914 Capitol Ave property is $172,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 2914 Capitol Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 2914 Capitol Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 2914 Capitol Ave are:
Willard Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hoyt Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
East High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,600 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 3, 2018 for $34,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2914 Capitol Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2914 Capitol Ave is 852 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2914 Capitol Ave is 1895.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50317›2914 Capitol Ave

This home is located at 2914 Capitol Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairground neighborhood. This 852 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 13, 2023 and is currently priced at $172,500.

Des Moines, IA housing market in March 2024 saw over 55 listings sold above listed price, more than 59 sold at listed price and over 121 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 8.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $207,620 and the average listing age was 43 days.

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