$1,425 Closing Credit¹
#716362, Fitzgerald, Eric, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty GDM
$139,900 List price
1512 2nd Pl Des Moines, IA 50314
$1,661
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
704 sqft
0.2 acres
$199 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1512 2nd Pl
This nicely updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or investors. Featuring fresh interior paint and brand-new flooring throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. Nestled close to downtown and interstates, it offers a welcoming community feel while being more affordable than renting.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size704 sqft
Lot size0.161 Acres
Year built1920
MLS #720326
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $139,900
- Price/SqFt: $198
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,226
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: 2nd Ave to Clark North to 2nd Pl
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 704 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.161 Acres
- MLS Number: 720326
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 556-6854
- Listing Agent: Zineta Imamovic
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2019 | Home Sold | $66,000 |
| Nov 24, 2010 | Home Sold | $18,000 |
| Jul 17, 2006 | Home Sold | $49,500 |
| Nov 01, 2005 | Home Sold | $20,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $83,500 | $1,226 |
| 2021 | $62,900 | $1,226 |
| 2020 | $56,100 | $1,226 |
| 2019 | $56,100 | $1,458 |
| 2018 | $54,800 | $1,458 |
| 2017 | $54,800 | $1,370 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Moulton Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.3 mi
•1541 8th St
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•705 E University Ave
3
King Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1849 Forest 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 $35,381. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
49%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
60%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC
Figure Skating- Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Church's Chicken
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Cadillac
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Jazz- Urban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1512 2nd Pl
The listing price of 1512 2nd Pl property is $139,900.
The property 1512 2nd Pl is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314.
Active Listing: 1512 2nd Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1512 2nd Pl are: Moulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,226 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 21, 2019 for $66,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1512 2nd Pl has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1512 2nd Pl is 704 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1512 2nd Pl is 1920.
This home is located at 1512 2nd Pl in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the River Bend neighborhood. This 704 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,900.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 61 sold above asking price, over 143 sold below and more than 69 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,247.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.