#716656, Andraya Stender, Listing office: LPT Realty, LLC
$309,500 List price
2501 E Porter Ave Des Moines, IA 50320
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,324 sqft
0.2 acres
$234 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2501 E Porter Ave
This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home is move-in ready and located in the desirable Easter Lake area! Fresh paint, new flooring throughout and the beautiful bathrooms make this home a must see. But there’s so much more! With stainless steel appliances, two-toned painted cabinets, stunning backsplash and gorgeous quartz countertops, you will love spending time in this kitchen! It is adjacent to the informal dining and living areas, making it the perfect space to entertain friends and family. Upstairs, you will find three of the four bedrooms with plenty of closet space, two full bathrooms and the convenience of the extra-large capacity washer and dryer on this level. The basement consists of the fourth bedroom, a living/rec room, the third full bathroom and a flex space that could be used as an office, exercise room or anything else you need or can imagine! The deck leads to the fully fenced backyard with gates on each side so access to the front yard and two-car garage is a breeze. If you like berries, notice the well-established raspberry and blackberry bushes on the west side of the home. This home has been well-cared for, and the tasteful updates are simply amazing! Don’t miss out on this wonderful home - schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,324 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.201 Acres
Year built2006
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722706
Attached garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $309,500
- Price/SqFt: $233
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,396
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Take Hwy 5 bypass to exit 70B. Take Indianola Ave. to E. Porter. Home is on right.
- Year Built: 2006
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,324 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.201 Acres
- MLS Number: 722706
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
- Office Phone: (515) 232-7355
- Listing Agent: Ewing, Randy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2016 | Home Sold | $173,500 |
| Jul 24, 2008 | Home Sold | $164,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $239,100 | $4,396 |
| 2021 | $193,500 | $4,396 |
| 2020 | $178,400 | $4,396 |
| 2019 | $178,400 | $4,118 |
| 2018 | $163,500 | $4,118 |
| 2017 | $163,500 | $4,010 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Jackson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•3825 Indianola Ave
4
Lovejoy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•801 E Kenyon Ave
2
River Woods Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•2929 SE 22nd 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 $77,641. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, with kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
11%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
21%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Mexican League Soccer
Minor League Baseball Games
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Books-a-Million
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Church's Chicken
Chick-fil-A
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Toyota
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Active Rock
Adult Hits
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2501 E Porter Ave
The listing price of 2501 E Porter Ave property is $309,500.
The property 2501 E Porter Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50320.
Active Listing: 2501 E Porter Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2501 E Porter Ave are: Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lovejoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), River Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carlisle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,396 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 29, 2016 for $173,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2501 E Porter Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2501 E Porter Ave is 1,324 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2501 E Porter Ave is 2006.
This home is located at 2501 E Porter Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50320 in the Easter Lake Area neighborhood. This 1,324 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $309,500.
In June 2025 more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 78 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 153 were sold below. In June 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7% less homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 38 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $216,801 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.