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720 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

$125,000

Home List Price

$1,484*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
624 SqFt
$200/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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720 Morton Ave, Des Moines$125,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,484*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1916
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #693724
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 720 Morton Ave

This is an adorable bungalow that you must see. Enter the home through the large, enclosed front porch. Inside you will find 2 bedrooms (one currently being used as a living room), 1 bath, a formal dining room or make that the living room. Large kitchen with great counter space and room for an eating area as well. The washer and dryer are in the very clean lower level. The yard is fenced and there is a great covered patio off the 1 car garage for entertaining. Current owner added central air conditioning, radon mitigation and a sump pump w/ battery back up. Home is in an NFC area as well. Come take a look.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 624 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 250-2133
  • Listing Agent: Kelly Schall

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • North High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Harding Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Cattell Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From Euclid Ave, Turn Right onto N. Union St. then left onto Morton Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $125,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $200/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,310
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Des Moines, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$209.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$185

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

255

720 Morton Ave vs Des Moines

11 DAYS ON ROCKET

-21 Days

$125,000

-$84.9K Less

$200/SqFt

+$14 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $84.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $14/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: #693724

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 250-2133
  • Listing Agent: Kelly Schall

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 28, 2020Home Sold
$101,000
Oct 02, 2006Home Sold
$71,000
Mar 08, 2006Home Sold
$44,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,310$84,400
2020$1,310$69,800
2019$1,166$69,800
2018$1,166$62,600
2017$1,028$62,600

History based on county public records data.

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$691

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$441

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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3
/10
  • Cattell Elementary School

  • 3101 E 12th St

  • 0.37 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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1
/10
  • Harding Middle School

  • 203 E Euclid Ave

  • 0.61 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10
  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 2.43 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10
  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 5.03 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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3
/10
  • North High School

  • 501 Holcomb Ave

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,688. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income less than $35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 720 Morton Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 720 Morton Ave property is $125,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 720 Morton Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 720 Morton 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 720 Morton Ave are:
Cattell Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Harding Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
North 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 $1,310 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on December 28, 2020 for $101,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 720 Morton Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 720 Morton Ave is 624 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 720 Morton Ave is 1916.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50316›720 Morton Ave

This home is located at 720 Morton Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Union Park neighborhood. This 624 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $125,000.

In April 2024 more than 55 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 76 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 124 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.1% between March 2024 and April 2024. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $209,944, while the average time on the real estate market was 32 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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