#719154, Katie Stiles, Listing office: RE/MAX Precision
$249,000 List price
1231 Jerlynn Ave Des Moines, IA 50313
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,394 sqft
0.2 acres
$179 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1231 Jerlynn Ave
Welcome to 1231 Jerlynn Ave in Des Moines! Built in 2003, this spacious 4-level split offers 1,394 total square feet with room to spread out and make it your own. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a primary suite with a private ¾ bath, a full bathroom upstairs, and a half bath with laundry conveniently located on the lower level - right next to a cozy family room or second living space. The kitchen includes white appliances: refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher - and connects to a dining area that walks out to the backyard deck. The lowest level is a true basement with mechanicals, storage, and two sump pumps already in place. This home also includes a 2-car attached garage, a radon mitigation system installed in 2015, and updated mechanicals with a roof from 2017 and furnace/AC from 2018. A backyard shed provides additional storage. With a little TLC, this property is full of potential and priced to sell!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,394 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722941
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Storage
- Architectural Style: Split Level, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,000
- Price/SqFt: $178
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,850
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Interstate 80 turn south on Highway 69 to west to Shawnee, turn south onto Jerlynn. Home is on the South side of the street: 1231 Jerlynn Ave Des Moines, IA 50313
- Year Built: 2003
- Living Area: 1,394 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 722941
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (641) 521-0302
- Listing Agent: Jo Jenkins
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2015 | Home Sold | $146,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $209,000 | $3,850 |
| 2021 | $162,300 | $3,850 |
| 2020 | $160,700 | $3,850 |
| 2019 | $160,700 | $3,646 |
| 2018 | $149,100 | $3,646 |
| 2017 | $149,100 | $3,944 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Madison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•806 Hoffman Ave
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3101 E 12th St
4
Findley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•3025 Oxford 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 $58,104. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
15%
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?
38%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
NHRA Drag Racing
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Big Lots
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Kia
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1231 Jerlynn Ave
The listing price of 1231 Jerlynn Ave property is $249,000.
The property 1231 Jerlynn Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50313.
Active Listing: 1231 Jerlynn Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1231 Jerlynn Ave are: Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cattell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Findley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,850 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 19, 2015 for $146,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1231 Jerlynn Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1231 Jerlynn Ave is 1,394 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1231 Jerlynn Ave is 2003.
This home is located at 1231 Jerlynn Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 1,394 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.
Over 67 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 153 listings were sold below the listed price and 78 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $216,801.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.