$3,383 Closing Credit¹
#709775, Marce Peters, Listing Office: RE/MAX Precision
$264,900 List price
2505 Shaw St Des Moines, IA 50317
$3,146
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,096 sqft
0.1 acres
$242 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2505 Shaw St
This BRAND-NEW home offers incredible financial perks, including NFC financing with up to a $10,000 forgivable loan and $2,500 toward closing costs—perfect for adding a garage, privacy fence, or other improvements. Located 3 miles from downtown Des Moines, next to the newly renovated Chesterfield Park, featuring $1.9 million in updates, and overlooking a serene retention pond. Enjoy a 9-year declining tax abatement: 100% of the improved value is abated for the first 6 years, gradually transitioning to full value. This home features a bright, open floor plan. The inviting front porch leads to a spacious living room flowing into the eat-in kitchen, which offers a pantry and stainless steel appliances, including a stove, dishwasher, and range-mounted microwave. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout the main living areas and private primary suite, located at the back of the home for optimal privacy. Three bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are conveniently situated on the main level, providing space and comfort for all. The roughed-in lower level is ready for quick finishing, with space for an additional bedroom (with an egress window) and family room, offering easy equity. Outside, enjoy a 10’x12’ storage shed, LP smart siding, and lifetime-duration shingles for peace of mind. Built by NFC Properties, LLC, this is a rare opportunity to create your dream home. Schedule your private showing today! All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,096 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.114 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
MLS #708196
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $264,900
- Price/SqFt: $241
- Annual Tax Amount: $102
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Go south on SE 14th to E MLK Pkwy. Turn left on E MLK Pkwy to SE 25th Ct, turn right. Turn right again on Shaw St. Home is on left hand side.
- Year Built: 2024
- Living Area: 1,096 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.114 Acres
- MLS Number: 708196
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 204-3300
- Listing Agent: Tori Shanks
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 09, 2023 | Home Sold | $78,500 |
| Oct 20, 2009 | Home Sold | $15,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,100 | $102 |
| 2021 | $4,500 | $102 |
| 2020 | $3,900 | $102 |
| 2019 | $3,900 | $90 |
| 2018 | $3,400 | $90 |
| 2017 | $3,400 | $86 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2941 Dean Ave
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.4 mi
•320 E 16th St
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 $45,781. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
42%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Big Lots
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Kia
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits- Adult Standards
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Living in Des Moines, IA
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The community benefits from a comprehensive educational system, with numerous public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in Des Moines are well-established, offering a variety of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a rich array of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture.
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Des Moines offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to contemporary new constructions. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a significant portion of the market also featuring apartments and townhouses. The homeownership rate in Des Moines is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.
About 2505 Shaw St
The listing price of 2505 Shaw St property is $264,900.
The property 2505 Shaw St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 2505 Shaw St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2505 Shaw St are: Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), River Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $102 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 9, 2023 for $78,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2505 Shaw St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2505 Shaw St is 1,096 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2505 Shaw St is 2024.
This home is located at 2505 Shaw St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317. This 1,096 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $264,900.
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. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 0.9%. 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.