#718356, Roberta McAfee, Listing office: McAfee Realty
$149,900 List price
1913 E Bell Ave Des Moines, IA 50320
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,172 sqft
0.09 acres
$128 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1913 E Bell Ave
Ready to kiss renting goodbye and finally own a place you love? This charming 3 bed, 2 bath twinhome is the perfect place to start your homeownership journey—with NO HOA fees and a brand new roof coming at the end of June, it's a win-win from the start! Step inside to sunshine galore—natural light pours into every corner of this cheerful home. The beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops opens right up to a spacious dining area and cozy living room, making entertaining or weeknight dinners easy and enjoyable. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry, a half bathroom, and plenty of extra storage—all on the same level. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with large closets, and a full bathroom. Oh, and did we mention? All appliances stay! Just bring your stuff and move right in.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,172 sqft
Lot size0.091 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #719987
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
- Interior: Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fence
- Architectural Style: Bi-Level
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $149,900
- Price/SqFt: $127
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,900
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From SE 22nd St, turn west onto King Ave Then turn right onto E Bell Ave
- Year Built: 1980
- Living Area: 1,172 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.091 Acres
- MLS Number: 719987
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate Center
- Office Phone: (515) 232-4663
- Listing Agent: Knittel, Heather
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2022 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
| Apr 07, 2022 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
| Jun 21, 2010 | Home Sold | $68,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $109,900 | $1,900 |
| 2021 | $77,800 | $1,900 |
| 2020 | $73,300 | $1,900 |
| 2019 | $73,300 | $1,886 |
| 2018 | $70,900 | $1,886 |
| 2017 | $70,900 | $1,788 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
River Woods Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2929 SE 22nd St
3
Jackson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•3825 Indianola Ave
3
Howe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2900 Indianola 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 $36,832. 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?
47%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
26%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Soccer
Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Forever 21
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Dominos Pizza
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Mazda
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1913 E Bell Ave
The listing price of 1913 E Bell Ave property is $149,900.
The property 1913 E Bell Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50320.
Active Listing: 1913 E Bell Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1913 E Bell Ave are: River Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Howe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,900 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 29, 2022 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1913 E Bell Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1913 E Bell Ave is 1,172 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1913 E Bell Ave is 1980.
This home is located at 1913 E Bell Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50320 in the Pioneer Park neighborhood. This 1,172 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $149,900.
In June 2025 more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 78 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 153 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $216,801.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.