$169,000

1016 Geil Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

$2,007
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,069 sqft
0.2 acres
$158 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1016 Geil Ave

Charming 1.5 Story 3 BR 1 BA on the SW side of Des Moines near Blank Park Zoo. Many nice improvements have been made to this home over the past few years including newer HVAC system, electrical, roof, kitchen, main bath & laundry. Hardwood flooring in the living room, dining room and upstairs bedrooms. Mature lot with trees & garden areas. Large 2-car detached garage in need of some of TLC. Great location near main thoroughfares & Hwy access. Call for further details or to set-up a private showing.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,069 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.234 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #715508
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 715508
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-5421
  • Listing Agent: Jeff Davis

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 25, 2018
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$139,400$2,458
2021$109,400$2,458
2020$94,800$2,458
2019$94,800$2,054
2018$85,900$2,054
2017$85,900$2,014

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Morris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1401 Geil Ave

3

Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

5001 SW 14th St

4

Studebaker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

300 E County Line Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,563. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • BasketballBasketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1016 Geil Ave

This home is located at 1016 Geil Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315. This 1,069 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 124 sold below and more than 42 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 6.3% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,179.

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

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