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#712840, Zac Bales-Henry, Listing Office: Black Phoenix Group
$329,900 List price
1610 Evans St Des Moines, IA 50315
$3,918
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
2,061 sqft
0.3 acres
$160 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1610 Evans St
Stunning California Ranch with Oasis Backyard - A True Sanctuary! Welcome to your dream home! This highly desired California Ranch boasts a beautifully updated living space with over $51,000 in improvements since 2021. Designed with a ZERO-ENTRY layout, this property offers seamless accessibility and comfort. The open and airy floor plan features vaulted ceilings, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, open to the main living area, and all appliances stay! The spacious living room is perfect for relaxation, with a cozy fireplace and huge windows flooding the space with natural light. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths across 2,061 square feet of immaculate, move-in-ready space. You'll also love the mudroom and drop zone area—ideal for keeping everything organized. Step outside into your own personal oasis—the backyard is an entertainer's dream, with lush landscaping, a water feature, and plenty of space to unwind while enjoying the peaceful sounds of the water. A truly tranquil escape, all within the heart of the city! Located just minutes from highway access, Des Moines Airport, as well as an array of restaurants and shopping, this home combines privacy with convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property—schedule a tour today and experience the lifestyle you've been dreaming of!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingAttic Fan
Size2,061 sqft
Lot size0.257 Acres
Year built1958
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #715287
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Attic Fan
- List Price: $329,900
- Price/SqFt: $160
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,136
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From I-235 turn south onto Fleur Dr. Turn east onto McKinley Ave. Turn right onto SW 16th St. Turn right onto Evans St. Home is on the left.
- Year Built: 1958
- Living Area: 2,061 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.257 Acres
- MLS Number: 715287
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
- Office Phone: (515) 232-7355
- Listing Agent: Mike Jenkins
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2007 | Home Sold | $178,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $273,500 | $5,136 |
| 2021 | $220,100 | $5,136 |
| 2020 | $206,900 | $5,136 |
| 2019 | $206,900 | $4,910 |
| 2018 | $193,300 | $4,910 |
| 2017 | $193,300 | $4,386 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•5001 SW 14th St
4
Jefferson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•2425 Watrous Ave
4
Morris Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1401 Geil 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 $61,483. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
20%
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?
32%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Basketball
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Dillards
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Wingstop
Logan's Roadhouse
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Hyundai
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1610 Evans St
The listing price of 1610 Evans St property is $329,900.
The property 1610 Evans St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.
Active Listing: 1610 Evans St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1610 Evans St are: Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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 $5,136 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 15, 2007 for $178,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1610 Evans St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1610 Evans St is 2,061 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1610 Evans St is 1958.
This home is located at 1610 Evans St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Watrous South neighborhood. This 2,061 square foot home, which was built in 1958, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 141 sold below and more than 58 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. In April 2025 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.