$2,968 Closing Credit¹
#711760, Chavez, Keiry, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty GDM
$230,000 List price
1530 Mattern Ave Des Moines, IA 50316
$2,731
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,094 sqft
0.2 acres
$210 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1530 Mattern Ave
Welcome to this charming bungalow located at 1530 Mattern Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa. This home perfectly blends classic charm with modern comforts, offering 3 cozy bedrooms and 1 full bathroom within 1,094 square feet of living space. The fully fenced backyard is a private retreat, ideal for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own serene space. A spacious two-car garage provides plenty of room for both parking and storage. Inside, the inviting living room features a stylish electric fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. Located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this home offers quick access to all the vibrant amenities the city has to offer, from dining and entertainment to parks and shops. It's an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,094 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.194 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #712798
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric, Fireplace Screen
Summary
- MLS Number: 712798
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Pennie Carroll & Associates
- Office Phone: (515) 490-8025
- Listing Agent: Pennie Carroll
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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 3/12/2025, 7:20:50 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 03, 2020 | Home Sold | $128,000 |
| Nov 22, 2019 | Home Sold | $70,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $125,800 | $2,594 |
| 2021 | $108,600 | $2,594 |
| 2020 | $108,900 | $2,594 |
| 2019 | $108,900 | $2,276 |
| 2018 | $94,300 | $2,276 |
| 2017 | $94,300 | $2,188 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•3101 E 12th St
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•705 E University Ave
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.3 mi
•320 E 16th 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 $40,221. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
43%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
58%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
27%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Horse Races
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Stein Mart
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
LongHorn Steakhouse
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Toyota
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary
Contemporary Inspirational- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1530 Mattern Ave
This home is located at 1530 Mattern Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Union Park neighborhood. This 1,094 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.
In February 2025 more than 16 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 37 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 92 were sold below. Between January and February 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.4%. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,530.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.