$1,602

closing credit¹

1537 Arlington Ave Des Moines, IA 50314

$134,900
2 beds
1 full
660 sqft
$204 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1537 Arlington Ave

Charming 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Move-In Ready Home! This cozy and beautifully maintained home is ready for you to move right in! Featuring vinyl siding and a brand-new roof, this property combines modern convenience with low-maintenance living. Seller to provide new range and refrigerator.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size660 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1955
MLS #709196

Summary

  • MLS Number: 709196
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Spire Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (515) 373-8331
  • Listing Agent: Brad Lowe

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 04, 2023
Home Sold
$109,175

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$57,400$1,022
2021$44,200$1,022
2020$39,400$1,022
2019$39,400$1,016
2018$38,200$1,016
2017$38,200$962

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

0.8 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $35,381. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area 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?

  • UFCUFC
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1537 Arlington Ave

This home is located at 1537 Arlington Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the River Bend neighborhood. This 660 square foot home was built in 1955. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $134,900.

Des Moines, IA housing market in December 2024 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 50 sold at listed price and over 120 sold below. Between November and December 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 10.9%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 36 days, the median list price was $215,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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