$214,999

2415 Amherst St Des Moines, IA 50313

$2,553
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
971 sqft
0.2 acres
$221 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2415 Amherst St

Absolutely adorable, move in ready, 4-bedroom / 2 bathroom / 2 car detached garage, Bungalow in Des Moines! Beautiful LVP floors greet you at the front door. Tons of natural light thru out the home. Open floor plan with original fireplace, updated kitchen and newer appliances. Lower level is ready for finish with a new egress window and 4th bedroom. Detached 2 car garage with large yard. Located on a quiet street with quick access to Downtown close to Grand view university and bird land park right up the street. MUST SEE!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size971 sqft
Lot size0.157 Acres
Year built1923
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #713465
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Stove, Washer
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $214,999
  • Price/SqFt: $221
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,194
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Head south on E 14th St toward Grandview Ave, turn west onto Arthur Ave, turn south onto Amherst St, home is on the east side.
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Living Area: 971 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.157 Acres
  • MLS Number: 713465
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: EXIT Realty & Associates
  • Office Phone: (515) 253-3948
  • Listing Agent: Jorge Rodriguez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2022
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$125,800$2,194
2021$96,500$2,194
2020$84,600$2,194
2019$84,600$2,016
2018$75,800$2,016
2017$75,800$1,886

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Findley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

3025 Oxford St

3

Cattell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

3101 E 12th St

4

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

806 Hoffman Ave

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 $48,839. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 2415 Amherst St

The listing price of 2415 Amherst St property is $214,999.

The property 2415 Amherst St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50313.

Active Listing: 2415 Amherst St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2415 Amherst St are: Findley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cattell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,194 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 16, 2022 for $110,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2415 Amherst St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2415 Amherst St is 971 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2415 Amherst St is 1923.

This home is located at 2415 Amherst St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313 in the Union Park neighborhood. This 971 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $214,999.

Des Moines, IA housing market in April 2025 saw over 49 listings sold above listed price, more than 58 sold at listed price and over 141 sold below. In April 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7.2% more homes for sale than in March. 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.

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