#719525, Steve Widmer, Listing office: RE/MAX Precision
$239,900 List price
2800 E Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA 50317
3 beds
1 full
1,484 sqft
0.3 acres
$162 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2800 E Douglas Ave
Charming 1920 2-story home on a spacious corner lot! This well-maintained property features numerous updates throughout, including a brand-new roof in 2025. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a gas range, and flows nicely into the main living spaces. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry and a stylish ¾ bath with a tiled shower. Upstairs offers three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for everyday living. Outside, you’ll find a generously sized storage shed—ideal for tools, lawn equipment, or extra storage. A great blend of character and modern updates—don’t miss this one!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,484 sqft
Lot size0.337 Acres
Year built1922
MLS #720320
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Storage
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $239,900
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,902
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Head east on east Euclid Ave, Turn left on E 28th St, Turn Right on E Douglas Ave, home is on the left hand side. (North side of the road)
- Year Built: 1922
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,484 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.337 Acres
- MLS Number: 720320
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Real Estate Solutions
- Office Phone: (515) 601-8786
- Office Email: evan@evancorey.com
- Listing Agent: Colby Lawson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 02, 2022 | Home Sold | $200,000 |
| Dec 02, 2005 | Home Sold | $123,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $200,300 | $3,902 |
| 2021 | $170,200 | $3,902 |
| 2020 | $159,300 | $3,902 |
| 2019 | $159,300 | $3,346 |
| 2018 | $134,500 | $3,346 |
| 2017 | $134,500 | $3,288 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Garton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2820 E 24th St
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•1701 Lay St
1
Brubaker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•2900 E 42nd 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 $52,292. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
College Basketball
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Dillards
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Hyundai
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2800 E Douglas Ave
The listing price of 2800 E Douglas Ave property is $239,900.
The property 2800 E Douglas Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 2800 E Douglas Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2800 E Douglas Ave are: Garton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brubaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), 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), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,902 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 2, 2022 for $200,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2800 E Douglas Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 2800 E Douglas Ave is 1,484 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2800 E Douglas Ave is 1922.
This home is located at 2800 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Douglas Acres neighborhood. This 1,484 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.
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. Between May and June 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $216,801.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.