$295,000

214 Leland Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

$3,503
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
960 sqft
0.3 acres
$307 / sqft
House

Property details

About 214 Leland Ave

"Room to spread your wings". Lovely home on Des Moines' south side. Home opens to a family room suitable for enjoying/relaxing or entertaining. Follow this to three bedrooms and full bath on the main floor, an oversized kitchen and dining area. Off the kitchen is a slider that opens to a covered patio - stone fireplace and nearly a quarter acre rear yard for the enjoyment of everyone. Lower level has a second living room/movie theater or whatever the new owner desires. This room is adorned with two non conforming bedrooms , a laundry room and a second full bath and shower. Couple this with an attached oversized garage and this is the right place for the right person(s) looking for 'Home Sweet Home."

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size960 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.261 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #711429
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $295,000
  • Price/SqFt: $307
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,326
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Army Post Rd to Union St. North on Union St to Leland - west on Leland to home
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Living Area: 960 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.261 Acres
  • MLS Number: 711429
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 783-8310
  • Listing Agent: Audra Sypolt

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214 Leland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 - view of front of home with a garage

$295,000

214 Leland Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2023
Home Sold
$49,000
Apr 16, 2020
Home Sold
$160,000
Sep 06, 2018
Home Sold
$160,000
Feb 01, 2016
Home Sold
$87,500
Aug 21, 2006
Home Sold
$135,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$196,900$3,326
2021$156,000$3,326
2020$137,100$3,326
2019$137,100$3,282
2018$123,400$3,282
2017$123,400$3,094

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Morris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1401 Geil Ave

4

Lovejoy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

801 E Kenyon Ave

4

Studebaker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

300 E County Line Rd

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 $59,751. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
6%
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?

43%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • WingstopWingstop
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • NissanNissan
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 214 Leland Ave

The listing price of 214 Leland Ave property is $295,000.

The property 214 Leland Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Active Listing: 214 Leland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 214 Leland Ave are: Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lovejoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Studebaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Norwalk High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,326 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 21, 2023 for $49,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 214 Leland Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 214 Leland Ave is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 214 Leland Ave is 1994.

This home is located at 214 Leland Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Fort Des Moines neighborhood. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 0.26 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.

In May 2025 more than 61 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 69 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 143 were sold below. In May 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.9% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 42 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $215,247 during the same period.

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

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