$675,000

1914 Park Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

$8,016
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,172 sqft
0.2 acres
$311 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1914 Park Ave

Imagine walking into a home and at once seeing panoramic views of one of Iowa’s most scenic golf courses, from the entire back of the house: the living room, kitchen / dining room and primary bedroom all have magnificent views of Wakonda Club. Then imagine spending time on a custom-built deck, with retractable awnings, enjoying the picturesque golf course in your outdoor living space. This meticulously maintained and pre-inspected home is ready to occupy. The elegance of the interior design is matched by the functionality and convenience of its features. The home boasts abundant natural light, cascading through large Pella windows that frame the breathtaking views. Exacting and upgraded millwork trim, a cozy fireplace, and tastefully decorated interior create a warm and inviting atmosphere. This energy-efficient residence features a geo-thermal heating and cooling system, as well as comprehensive humidity control. It ensures year-round comfort while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Other features include an upper-level guest bedroom with a full adjoining bathroom, and an office/den. The lower level includes a spacious recreation area with fireplace, and a third bedroom with a full adjoining bathroom. There is also abundant storage space. The exterior of the home is equally impressive, featuring meticulously landscaped gardens and a spacious two-car garage. The exterior, award winning lighting, make the property equally as stunning after dark.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingGeothermal, Other
StatusActive
CoolingGeothermal
Size2,172 sqft
Lot size0.204 Acres
Year built2009
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #717518
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Central Vacuum, Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Geothermal, Other
  • Cooling: Geothermal
  • List Price: $675,000
  • Price/SqFt: $310
  • HOA Amount: $465 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,698
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Fleur Dr to Park Ave, east to entrance.
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Living Area: 2,172 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.204 Acres
  • MLS Number: 717518
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: VIA Group, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (515) 238-8614
  • Listing Agent: Clark, Ken

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1914 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 - view of front of house with an attached garage, a front lawn, brick siding, and concrete driveway

$675,000

1914 Park Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 08, 2014
Home Sold
$525,000
Aug 23, 2010
Home Sold
$460,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$623,000$13,698
2021$568,200$13,698
2020$537,200$13,698
2019$537,200$13,348
2018$510,500$13,348
2017$510,500$11,486

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

2425 Watrous Ave

3

Park Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

3141 SW 9th St

3

Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

5001 SW 14th St

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 $41,835. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn less than $<35k 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
42%
35k-100k
15%
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?

49%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
15%
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
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • WingstopWingstop

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions

About 1914 Park Ave

The listing price of 1914 Park Ave property is $675,000.

The property 1914 Park Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Active Listing: 1914 Park Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1914 Park Ave are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Park Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $13,698 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 8, 2014 for $525,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1914 Park Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1914 Park Ave is 2,172 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1914 Park Ave is 2009.

This home is located at 1914 Park Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Gray's Lake neighborhood. This 2,172 square foot home, which was built in 2009, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $675,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in May 2025 saw over 61 listings sold above listed price, more than 69 sold at listed price and over 143 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 0.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $215,247 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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