$1,603 Closing Credit¹
#712741, Laurry Wailes, Listing Office: The American Real Estate Co.
$155,000 List price
3253 Kinsey Ave Des Moines, IA 50317
$1,841
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
685 sqft
0.2 acres
$226 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3253 Kinsey Ave
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Des Moines that combines comfort and all the big ticket items are new—all for under $160k?! This home boasts a new roof, HVAC system, and water heater, new vinyl windows, ensuring worry-free living for years to come. The basement has been professionally waterproofed, offering additional peace of mind and potential for extra space. You’ll also appreciate the new plumbing throughout and the open patio, and fenced in front yard with RV hookup! Take advantage of the low property taxes. Don’t miss this move-in-ready gem with all the upgrades already taken care of—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size685 sqft
Lot size0.162 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #708162
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 708162
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: The American Real Estate Co.
- Office Phone: (515) 451-4549
- Listing Agent: Montanaro, Rich
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Last updated on: 3/15/2025, 4:20:50 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
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$155,000
3253 Kinsey Ave
$1,841
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2004 | Home Sold | $85,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $122,400 | $2,046 |
| 2021 | $99,600 | $2,046 |
| 2020 | $91,100 | $2,046 |
| 2019 | $91,100 | $1,876 |
| 2018 | $82,600 | $1,876 |
| 2017 | $82,600 | $1,822 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Stowe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•1411 E 33rd St
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1701 Lay St
4
Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2941 Dean Ave
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 $60,556. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
27%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
21%
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?
40%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Mexican League Soccer
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Books-a-Million
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Church's Chicken
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Toyota
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3253 Kinsey Ave
This home is located at 3253 Kinsey Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Accent neighborhood. This 685 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $155,000.
In February 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 92 sold below and more than 37 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.4% between January and February 2025. While the average time on the market in February 2025 was 50 days, the median list price was $215,530.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.