$1,484 Closing Credit¹
#713943, Edwards, James, Listing Office: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
$144,900 List price
1301 Harrison Ave Des Moines, IA 50314
$1,721
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
912 sqft
0.09 acres
$159 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1301 Harrison Ave
Discover affordability and charm at 1301 Harrison Avenue in Des Moines. This inviting 3-bed, 1-bath bungalow offers 912 square feet of well-maintained living space on a low-maintenance .08-acre lot. Updated with newer vinyl siding and a newer roof, the home’s curb appeal is matched by its functional interior featuring laminate flooring, large windows for abundant natural light, and a spacious living area. The kitchen includes a stylish backsplash and plentiful cabinetry. Located just blocks from Evelyn Davis Park with an easy commute to downtown, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or investors looking for a turn-key rental. Enjoy the welcoming front porch and the convenience of being close to schools, shops, and public transportation. Don’t miss this affordable opportunity!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size912 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.089 Acres
Year built1895
MLS #715137
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Deck
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $144,900
- Price/SqFt: $158
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,546
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From I235E, Take Exit 7B onto 15th St, Turn Eastbound (Right) on University, Head North on 13th St, Home is on corner of 13th and Harrison Ave.
- Year Built: 1895
- Living Area: 912 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.089 Acres
- MLS Number: 715137
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Office Phone: (712) 389-8857
- Listing Agent: Tim Lucken
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2021 | Home Sold | $107,500 |
| Apr 19, 2007 | Home Sold | $30,250 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $97,100 | $1,546 |
| 2021 | $67,000 | $1,546 |
| 2020 | $59,600 | $1,546 |
| 2019 | $59,600 | $1,442 |
| 2018 | $54,200 | $1,442 |
| 2017 | $54,200 | $1,488 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Moulton Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•1541 8th St
3
King Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•1849 Forest Ave
1
Edmunds Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•950 15th 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 $31,912. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $<35k each year. 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?
57%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Big Lots
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Adult Standards- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1301 Harrison Ave
The listing price of 1301 Harrison Ave property is $144,900.
The property 1301 Harrison Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314.
Active Listing: 1301 Harrison Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1301 Harrison Ave are: Moulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,546 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 27, 2021 for $107,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1301 Harrison Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1301 Harrison Ave is 912 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1301 Harrison Ave is 1895.
This home is located at 1301 Harrison Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the King Irving neighborhood. This 912 square foot home, which was built in 1895, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $144,900.
Over 49 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 141 listings were sold below the listed price and 58 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.