$235,000

400 Center Ave S Mitchellville, IA 50169

$2,791
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,944 sqft
0.3 acres
$121 / sqft
House

Property details

About 400 Center Ave S

Plenty of space, loads of charm—welcome to Mitchellville living! This home offers over 1,900 sq ft of living space with a flexible layout to fit your lifestyle. The large living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and tons of character, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious kitchen has plenty of room for cooking and dining. With two bedrooms on the main level and two more upstairs, there’s room to spread out. A full bathroom on each level adds extra convenience. The oversized two-car garage includes bonus space in the back—great for a workshop, hobbies, or extra storage. Step outside to enjoy a large yard with fire pits, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. If you’re looking for charm, space, and versatility, this home is a must-see!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,944 sqft
Lot size0.267 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #714253
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fire Pit, Storage
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $235,000
  • Price/SqFt: $120
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,516
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Head on NE 46th Ave past Thomas Mitchell park - road will turn into NE 116th St, continue following and turns into Center Ave- home is on west side of road.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 1,944 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.267 Acres
  • MLS Number: 714253
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 991-8518
  • Listing Agent: Rachelle Cochran

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400 Center Ave S, Mitchellville, IA 50169 - view of front of property featuring a front lawn and covered porch

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 28, 2021
Home Sold
$193,250
May 18, 2017
Home Sold
$154,000
Jun 14, 2010
Home Sold
$93,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$207,100$2,516
2021$150,100$2,516
2020$136,100$2,516
2019$136,100$2,806
2018$129,400$2,806
2017$129,400$3,102

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Mitchellville Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

308 Elm Ave NW

6

Centennial Elementary

Public District PK-5

5.3 mi

910 7th Ave SE

7

Altoona Elementary

Public District PK-5

5.7 mi

301 6th St SW

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 $65,458. The most common annual income of people living in Mitchellville, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
19%
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?

36%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 400 Center Ave S

The listing price of 400 Center Ave S property is $235,000.

The property 400 Center Ave S is a house located in Mitchellville, Iowa, 50169.

Active Listing: 400 Center Ave S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 400 Center Ave S are: Mitchellville Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Centennial Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Altoona Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Southeast Polk Junior High (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bondurant - Farrar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Pcm Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southeast Polk High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bondurant - Farrar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Colfax-Mingo High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,516 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 28, 2021 for $193,250 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 400 Center Ave S has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 400 Center Ave S is 1,944 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 400 Center Ave S is 1951.

This home is located at 400 Center Ave S in Mitchellville, IA and zip code 50169. This 1,944 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

While more than 1 listings in Mitchellville, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Mitchellville, IA decreased by 5% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $281,290 and the average listing age was 191 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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