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$245,000

2660 E Payton Ave Des Moines, IA 50320

2 beds
1 bath
1,040 sqft
0.4 acres
$236 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2660 E Payton Ave

Beautiful two bedroom all brick ranch with over 1040 sq ft of living area. The home is located near Easter Lake on nearly half an acre and is beautifully maintained. The home offers a spacious open floor plan filled with natural light from four large picture windows overlooking peaceful country views. The luxurious bathroom is complete with solid surface countertop, heated travertine flooring and a rainfall shower. The kitchen provides plenty of cabinetry and counter space, perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with mature trees and privacy, plus an oversized two-car garage and additional storage in the included Tuff Shed. The exterior walls are spray-foamed for excellent energy efficiency and quietness. Professionally water-proofed basement that's neat, clean and well lit. Major updates include a new roof in 2022, updated piping throughout the home, and completed TIME OF TRANSFER on the septic, giving you peace of mind. With a quiet, country feel and close proximity to parks and trails, this home is a true retreat with room to relax and enjoy. Quiet, great views and close to Easter Lake.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,040 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.445 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722340
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced, Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $245,000
  • Price/SqFt: $235
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,062
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Army Post south of E. 14th to Indianola Rd. North to E. Payton, right to 2660.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Living Area: 1,040 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.445 Acres
  • MLS Number: 722340
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
  • Office Phone: (515) 494-2175
  • Listing Agent: Angie Veatch

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 17, 2019
Home Sold
$170,000
Apr 11, 2014
Home Sold
$113,500
Sep 25, 2007
Home Sold
$109,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$188,000$3,062
2021$149,700$3,062
2020$118,100$3,062
2019$118,100$2,674
2018$109,700$2,674
2017$100,500$2,562

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Jackson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

3825 Indianola Ave

4

Lovejoy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

801 E Kenyon Ave

2

River Woods Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

2929 SE 22nd 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 $77,641. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The majority of 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/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • ToyotaToyota
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2660 E Payton Ave

The listing price of 2660 E Payton Ave property is $245,000.

The property 2660 E Payton Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50320.

Active Listing: 2660 E Payton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2660 E Payton 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), Carlisle High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,062 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 17, 2019 for $170,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2660 E Payton Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2660 E Payton Ave is 1,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2660 E Payton Ave is 1953.

This home is located at 2660 E Payton Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50320 in the Easter Lake Area neighborhood. This 1,040 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.45 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.

While more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 78 listings sold at asking price, and more than 153 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. 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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