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#720259, Antonio Romero, Listing office: EXIT Realty & Associates
$117,000 List price
2036 Capitol Ave Des Moines, IA 50317
$1,389
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
664 sqft
0.1 acres
$176 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2036 Capitol Ave
Cozy bungalow with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Enclosed front porch. Open living space with hardwood floors. Newer HVAC installed in 2023 and water heater in 2024. With a little TLC this home will shine. Driveway and alley access behind the home. Great location close to many amenities, downtown and freeway access.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size664 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.134 Acres
Year built1915
MLS #718146
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $117,000
- Price/SqFt: $176
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,234
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Off of E. Grand Ave, go south on E 21st street. Turn right on to Capitol Ave. The home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1915
- Living Area: 664 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.134 Acres
- MLS Number: 718146
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 276-2872
- Listing Agent: Jessica Kiester
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 03, 2017 | Home Sold | $41,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $68,200 | $1,234 |
| 2021 | $54,700 | $1,234 |
| 2020 | $47,600 | $1,234 |
| 2019 | $47,600 | $1,098 |
| 2018 | $41,300 | $1,098 |
| 2017 | $41,300 | $814 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•320 E 16th St
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1701 Lay St
4
Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2941 Dean 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 $45,313. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
35%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Urban Adult Contemporary
Adult Standards
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Frequently asked questions
About 2036 Capitol Ave
The listing price of 2036 Capitol Ave property is $117,000.
The property 2036 Capitol Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 2036 Capitol Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2036 Capitol Ave are: Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,234 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 3, 2017 for $41,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2036 Capitol Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 2036 Capitol Ave is 664 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2036 Capitol Ave is 1915.
This home is located at 2036 Capitol Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairground neighborhood. This 664 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $117,000.
Over 61 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 143 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $215,247.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.