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$175,000

2608 Grandview Ave Des Moines, IA 50317

3 beds
1 full
936 sqft
0.2 acres
$187 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2608 Grandview Ave

Welcome to 2608 Grandview Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317—a fantastic opportunity for investors or handy homeowners! This charming property is being sold as-is, offering you the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, this home features classic curb appeal and a spacious yard, ideal for outdoor gatherings or gardening enthusiasts. Step inside to discover a layout brimming with potential. Whether you’re looking to renovate for your dream home or add to your investment portfolio, this property offers endless possibilities. The location is unbeatable—just minutes from Grand View University, making it a great option for student housing or rental income. Enjoy easy access to I-235, downtown Des Moines, and local amenities. Nearby, you’ll find popular spots like Hy-Vee, Walgreens, and the vibrant East Village with its eclectic mix of restaurants and shops. For outdoor lovers, Union Park and Birdland Park are just a short drive away, perfect for weekend adventures. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Des Moines in a growing area with strong potential. Schedule your showing today and imagine the possibilities at 2608 Grandview Ave!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size936 sqft
Lot size0.172 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #722605
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $175,000
  • Price/SqFt: $186
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,278
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: from I-235 go east on Guthrie turn north (left) on E 25th St go 4 blocks, go east (right) on Grandview Ave, go about halfway to Hubble Ave the house will be on the left 2608 Grandview Ave.
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Living Area: 936 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.172 Acres
  • MLS Number: 722605
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Epique Realty
  • Office Phone: (712) 264-5678
  • Listing Agent: Davis, Eddie

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Last updated on: 7/18/2025, 10:45:28 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$178,000$3,278
2021$152,200$3,278
2020$138,600$3,278
2019$138,600$2,902
2018$121,100$2,902
2017$121,100$2,702

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Garton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2820 E 24th St

2

Phillips Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1701 Lay St

2

Stowe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

1411 E 33rd 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 $61,492. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2608 Grandview Ave

The listing price of 2608 Grandview Ave property is $175,000.

The property 2608 Grandview Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.

Active Listing: 2608 Grandview Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2608 Grandview Ave are: Garton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stowe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $3,278 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2608 Grandview Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 2608 Grandview Ave is 936 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2608 Grandview Ave is 1960.

This home is located at 2608 Grandview Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairmont Park neighborhood. This 936 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.

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. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $216,801.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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