#720983, Amy Burd, Listing office: RE/MAX Precision
$179,900 List price
115 Mckinley Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
2 beds
1 full
704 sqft
0.2 acres
$256 / sqft
House
Property details
About 115 Mckinley Ave
Fresh new updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch located on the SW side of Des Moines. Recent exterior improvements include 30-year LP smart siding, gutters & downspouts, windows & roof shingles. Interior updates include kitchen cabinets, SS appliances, carpet, LVT flooring, walls & trim paint work. Additional updates include a waterproofed basement w/sump pump, new furnace, sewer line & plumbing repairs. Bonus lower-level rec/family room with enclosed shower & toilet area. 2-car detached garage with fencing on private corner lot. Great location with easy access from McKinley Ave. Please call for further details or to schedule a private showing.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size704 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722696
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $179,900
- Price/SqFt: $255
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,346
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: SW 9th to McKinley Ave, East on McKinley Ave to house located on the North side of street.
- Year Built: 1948
- Living Area: 704 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 722696
- 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 03, 2004 | Home Sold | $50,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $129,200 | $2,346 |
| 2021 | $102,300 | $2,346 |
| 2020 | $90,500 | $2,346 |
| 2019 | $90,500 | $2,152 |
| 2018 | $80,900 | $2,152 |
| 2017 | $80,900 | $2,014 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
South Union Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•4201 S Union St
4
Lovejoy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•801 E Kenyon Ave
3
Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•5001 SW 14th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,722. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
College Basketball
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Dillards
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Hyundai
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
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About 115 Mckinley Ave
The listing price of 115 Mckinley Ave property is $179,900.
The property 115 Mckinley Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.
Active Listing: 115 Mckinley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 115 Mckinley Ave are: South Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lovejoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,346 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 3, 2004 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 115 Mckinley Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 115 Mckinley Ave is 704 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 115 Mckinley Ave is 1948.
This home is located at 115 Mckinley Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315. This 704 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.
Des Moines, IA housing market in June 2025 saw over 67 listings sold above listed price, more than 78 sold at listed price and over 153 sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $216,801 and the average listing age was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.