$170,000

2505 S Union St Des Moines, IA 50315

$2,019
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,152 sqft
0.2 acres
$148 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2505 S Union St

There is great investment opportunity with this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom walkout ranch home. The main floor features 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchen, and large living room. The lower level has served as a separate living space with a large kitchen, bathroom, multipurpose room and extra storage. The 24x24 garage has plenty of room for hobbies and storage. On summer evenings, enjoy relaxing on the covered patio and private backyard. The price reflects the need for some updates. The property is being sold AS-IS. Schedule your showing today.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,152 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.207 Acres
Year built1955
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #719297
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $170,000
  • Price/SqFt: $147
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,432
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Head east on Park Avenue from SW 9th Street. Turn north on South Union. The property is on the east side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Living Area: 1,152 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.207 Acres
  • MLS Number: 719297
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (515) 306-0171
  • Listing Agent: Donna Levering

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$193,700$3,432
2021$150,600$3,432
2020$132,400$3,432
2019$132,400$2,874
2018$120,100$2,874
2017$120,100$2,702

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Park Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

3141 SW 9th St

3

Howe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2900 Indianola Ave

1

McKinley Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

1610 SE 6th St

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 $63,636. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
71%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
25%
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
23%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 2505 S Union St

The listing price of 2505 S Union St property is $170,000.

The property 2505 S Union St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Active Listing: 2505 S Union St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2505 S Union St are: Park Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Howe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,432 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2505 S Union St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2505 S Union St is 1,152 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2505 S Union St is 1955.

This home is located at 2505 S Union St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Indianola Hills neighborhood. This 1,152 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $170,000.

While more than 61 listings in Des Moines, IA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 69 listings sold at asking price, and more than 143 were sold below. In May 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.9% more homes for sale than in April. 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.

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