$525,000

2718 Emma Ave Des Moines, IA 50321

$6,234
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,044 sqft
$257 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2718 Emma Ave

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home, offering 2,044 square feet of comfortable living space above grade, plus additional finished space in the basement. Built in 2004 and thoughtfully updated, this home features a newer HVAC system for added peace of mind. The spacious layout includes a 3-car attached garage, an in-ground irrigation system for easy lawn care, and a central vacuum system to simplify daily upkeep. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or relaxing. With generous square footage and practical features throughout, this home is ready to meet your needs today and into the future. Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in ready home in an established neighborhood!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,044 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2004
ParkingAttached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #719134
Attached garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Storage
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $256
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,204
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Go south on IA-28 S/SW 63rd St. Turn East on Park Ave. Turn South on SW 42nd St. Turn East on Stanton Ave. Turn South onto SW 29th St. Home will be on the south side of the street.
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Living Area: 2,044 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 719134
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: United Real Estate Profess
  • Office Phone: (515) 509-2344
  • Listing Agent: Madalin Akers

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2022
Home Sold
$187,500
Sep 27, 2004
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$477,500$8,204
2021$351,700$8,204
2020$328,600$8,204
2019$328,600$8,188
2018$319,800$8,188
2017$319,800$7,860

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2425 Watrous Ave

3

Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

5001 SW 14th St

4

Morris Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

1401 Geil Ave

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 $103,646. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Typical family type is married, 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?

17%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2718 Emma Ave

The listing price of 2718 Emma Ave property is $525,000.

The property 2718 Emma Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50321.

Active Listing: 2718 Emma Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2718 Emma Ave are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Morris Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,204 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 22, 2022 for $187,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2718 Emma Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2718 Emma Ave is 2,044 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2718 Emma Ave is 2004.

This home is located at 2718 Emma Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50321 in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood. This 2,044 square foot home was built in 2004. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.

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. 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.

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