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$355,000 Sold price
$10,000 Below Asking Closed on Jul 18, 2025

1503 Lewis Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,871 sqft
0.3 acres
House

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Property details

Closing details

Sold price
$355,000
Price difference
$10,000 Below Asking
List price
$365,000
Closing date
July 18, 2025

The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/19/2025, 12:45:28 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 22, 2021
Home Sold
$285,000
Apr 29, 2014
Home Sold
$107,500
Oct 07, 2011
Home Sold
$135,000
Jul 15, 2010
Home Sold
$135,000
Jul 23, 2008
Home Sold
$149,900
Jan 09, 2007
Home Sold
$146,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$283,700$4,900
2021$210,700$4,900
2020$197,800$4,900
2019$197,800$4,678
2018$184,600$4,678
2017$184,600$4,260

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

5001 SW 14th St

4

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2425 Watrous Ave

3

Park Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

3141 SW 9th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $56,479. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
69%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 1503 Lewis Ave

The listing price of 1503 Lewis Ave property is $365,000.

The property 1503 Lewis Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

The current status of 1503 Lewis Ave is unknown.

The nearby schools for 1503 Lewis Ave are: Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Park Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,900 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 22, 2021 for $285,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1503 Lewis Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1503 Lewis Ave is 1,871 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1503 Lewis Ave is 1957.

This home is located at 1503 Lewis Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 1,871 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $365,000.

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. In June 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7% less homes for sale than in May. 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.

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The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/19/2025, 12:45:28 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.