#712561, Lisa Vance, Listing Office: LPT Realty, LLC
1230 Mckinley Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
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About 1230 Mckinley Ave
So much natural light and neutral finishes throughout this updated home. Lots of updates and upgrades in this 3+ BR home on a huge .4 acre lot. Nothing to do but move in! Fresh flooring, including carpet and LVP. 2 big living spaces, plus a cozy nook that could be used for an office or sitting area. One of those living spaces could also be a 4th BR. Main bedroom on first floor has a half bath. Big bathroom with double vanity. Big, eat-in kitchen with nice cabinetry and new quartz countertops. 1500+ sq. ft. of living space, plus plenty of room for storage in the unfinished basement. Laundry area was moved up from the basement for convenience. Includes 3 parcels for a 125X138 lot. NFC financing is available - a great opportunity to use the grant money for a garage!
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- MLS Number: 710554
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 779-7500
- Listing Agent: Jenny Farrell
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $156,900 | $3,086 |
2021 | $126,500 | $3,086 |
2020 | $119,000 | $3,086 |
2019 | $119,000 | $2,810 |
2018 | $105,600 | $2,810 |
2017 | $105,600 | $2,712 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•5001 SW 14th St
1
South Union Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•4201 S Union St
4
Morris Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1401 Geil Ave
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 $52,273. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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About 1230 Mckinley Ave
This home is located at 1230 Mckinley Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 1,585 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $223,500.
In February 2025 more than 16 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 37 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 92 were sold below. In February 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.4% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,530.