14 hours on Rocket
$4,511 Closing Credit¹
#717243, Mallory Ringgenberg, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
$385,000 List price
2918 Rutland Ave Des Moines, IA 50311
$4,572
Closing credit¹
4 beds
4 full
2,468 sqft
0.2 acres
$156 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2918 Rutland Ave
Well maintained 4-plex near Drake University. This building features 4 one bedroom units and many updates. 2 of the units also have bonus rooms providing more living space for the tenants and better rentability. Some of the many updates include new windows, exterior trim and shutters, and new hot water heater. There are 4 off street parking spots behind the home for each unit. A coin operated laundry in the full basement provides additional income for the owner. Located in an InvestDSM neighborhood grant money is available to owner for future improvements. Schedule your tour today!
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,468 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.156 Acres
Year built1905
MLS #712987
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $385,000
- Price/SqFt: $156
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,722
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: 31st north of 235 to Rutland Ave, east to home on south side
- Year Built: 1905
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,468 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.156 Acres
- MLS Number: 712987
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 778-9669
- Listing Agent: Jason Stuyvesant
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/3/2025, 7:20:50 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹
$385,000
2918 Rutland Ave
$4,572
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2017 | Home Sold | $145,250 |
| May 12, 2010 | Home Sold | $81,895 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $166,000 | $3,722 |
| 2021 | $135,000 | $3,722 |
| 2020 | $111,000 | $3,722 |
| 2019 | $111,000 | $3,484 |
| 2018 | $92,500 | $3,484 |
| 2017 | $92,500 | $3,272 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hubbell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•800 42nd St
3
King Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1849 Forest Ave
1
Edmunds Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•950 15th 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 $21,919. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
68%
<35k
20%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
66%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
46%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
2%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Basketball
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Dillards
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Logan's Roadhouse
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Hyundai
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Rock
Talk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Similar homes for sale
Frequently asked questions
About 2918 Rutland Ave
The listing price of 2918 Rutland Ave property is $385,000.
The property 2918 Rutland Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.
Active Listing: 2918 Rutland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2918 Rutland Ave are: Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,722 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 13, 2017 for $145,250 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2918 Rutland Ave has 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 2918 Rutland Ave is 2,468 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2918 Rutland Ave is 1905.
This home is located at 2918 Rutland Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 2,468 square foot home, which was built in 1905, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $385,000.
While more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 58 listings sold at asking price, and more than 141 were sold below. In April 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7.2% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $215,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.