$135,000

4044 2nd Ave Des Moines, IA 50313

$1,603
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
624 sqft
0.1 acres
$216 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4044 2nd Ave

Fixer Upper! Cute ranch with two bedrooms and 1 bath. LR DR and kitchen are substantial in space.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size624 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.146 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #710438
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $135,000
  • Price/SqFt: $216
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,076
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: I*) to 2nd Ave north to property
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Living Area: 624 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.146 Acres
  • MLS Number: 710438
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Homeworks Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 205-8696
  • Listing Agent: Marsha Bannister

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 12, 2022
Home Sold
$97,500
Dec 22, 2021
Home Sold
$62,500
Oct 25, 2011
Home Sold
$30,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$86,600$1,076
2021$47,900$1,076
2020$41,500$1,076
2019$41,500$1,828
2018$51,100$1,828
2017$51,100$1,246

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Oak Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

3928 6th Ave

4

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

806 Hoffman Ave

4

Findley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

3025 Oxford St

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 $43,843. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
16%
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
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • JazzJazz
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Frequently asked questions

About 4044 2nd Ave

The listing price of 4044 2nd Ave property is $135,000.

The property 4044 2nd Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50313.

Active Listing: 4044 2nd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4044 2nd Ave are: Oak Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Findley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,076 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 12, 2022 for $97,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4044 2nd Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 4044 2nd Ave is 624 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4044 2nd Ave is 1914.

This home is located at 4044 2nd Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 624 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $135,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 141 sold below and more than 58 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 7.2%. In April 2025 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 41 days.

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

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