#709810, John Haluska, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
1255 E 21st St Des Moines, IA 50317
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About 1255 E 21st St
Newly remodeled 3 bedroom, 1 bath home. Great location, close to many restaurants, fast food, groceries, and easy access to the interstate! New furnace (2023) Air conditioner (2023) Water heater (2023) Fence (2023) and more! Property sale includes 2 land parcels for a total .239 acres. Lots of land/area for work vehicles if needed.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $195
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From E University Ave and E 21st St, head north on E 21st St, home on east side of street.
- Year Built: 1923
- Living Area: 893 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.239 Acres
- MLS Number: 719039
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 344-1134
- Listing Agent: Jeff Swehla
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Nearby schools
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1701 Lay St
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.9 mi
•320 E 16th St
4
Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2941 Dean 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 $37,500. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 1255 E 21st St
The listing price of 1255 E 21st St property is $175,000.
The property 1255 E 21st St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 1255 E 21st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1255 E 21st St are: Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 1255 E 21st St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1255 E 21st St is 893 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1255 E 21st St is 1923.
This home is located at 1255 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Accent neighborhood. This 893 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
In April 2025 more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 141 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $215,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 41 days.