#718711, Pennie Carroll, Listing office: Pennie Carroll & Associates
$285,000 List price
2445 E Tiffin Ave Des Moines, IA 50317
4 beds
2 baths
1,005 sqft
0.2 acres
$284 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2445 E Tiffin Ave
You have to see this one to appreciate it! Very well-maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch style home in a desirable, friendly neighborhood with pride of ownership. Updates include new roof (2016), driveway (2014), solid poured foundation, vinyl windows, HVAC & water heater (2021). The inviting living room has a large picture window perfect for holiday decor and a wood fireplace with built-ins. Enjoy an updated kitchen with Quartz counters, butcher block island, and garden window overlooking the yard and great flower beds. Beautiful original hardwood floors throughout. Relax on the brand-new back deck (2024) with built-in grill, pergola, and high bar area with stools. Exterior features: freshly painted cedar siding, new garage windows, gutters, and soffit. You'll appreciate the oversized 2-car garage, lovely landscaping, and the flower boxes that add great curb appeal. Conveniently located close to I-235, I-35, I-80, grocery, medical, malls, schools, churches, and new fire department! Gas fireplace in lower level, newer blinds and curtains, appliances, fire pit, kitchen island, flower boxes, and optional black chain link fence included. Trouble-free neighborhood ready for its next owner – do not hesitate to schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,005 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.187 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #721650
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Vented, Wood Burning
Summary
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Gas, Vented, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fire Pit, Outdoor Kitchen
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $285,000
- Price/SqFt: $283
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,516
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From the South off University Ave, go North on E 29th Street. Go approximately 1 mile, then go West on E. Tiffin Ave. About 4 to 5 blocks, the home will be on the South side of the street. From the North off of E Euclid Ave., go South on E 25th Street. Go about 3 to 4 blocks, and go West on E Tiffin Ave. Home will be on the South side of the Street.
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 1,005 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.187 Acres
- MLS Number: 721650
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Pella Real Estate Services
- Office Phone: (641) 628-1289
- Listing Agent: Holterhaus, John
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $185,800 | $3,516 |
| 2021 | $158,600 | $3,516 |
| 2020 | $144,400 | $3,516 |
| 2019 | $144,400 | $3,120 |
| 2018 | $126,000 | $3,120 |
| 2017 | $126,000 | $2,912 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Garton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•2820 E 24th St
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1701 Lay St
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•3101 E 12th St
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 $38,918. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Soft Adult Contemporary
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 2445 E Tiffin Ave
The listing price of 2445 E Tiffin Ave property is $285,000.
The property 2445 E Tiffin Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 2445 E Tiffin Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2445 E Tiffin Ave are: Garton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cattell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,516 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 2445 E Tiffin Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2445 E Tiffin Ave is 1,005 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2445 E Tiffin Ave is 1960.
This home is located at 2445 E Tiffin Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairmont Park neighborhood. This 1,005 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $285,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 67 sold above asking price, over 153 sold below and more than 78 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $216,801, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.