$198,000

408 E Payton Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

$2,351
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
800 sqft
0.2 acres
$248 / sqft
House

Property details

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.162 Acres
Year built1990
MLS #717596

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Modern, Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $198,000
  • Price/SqFt: $247
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,610
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: SE 5th to Payton Ave - West to home
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Living Area: 800 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.162 Acres
  • MLS Number: 717596
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Huynh Realty
  • Office Phone: (515) 343-9149
  • Listing Agent: Rosie Hteemoo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 29, 2019
Home Sold
$116,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$153,800$2,610
2021$124,200$2,610
2020$109,500$2,610
2019$109,500$1,912
2018$98,200$1,912
2017$98,200$1,742

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Lovejoy Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

801 E Kenyon Ave

1

South Union Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

4201 S Union St

4

Studebaker Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

300 E County Line Rd

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 $64,309. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 408 E Payton Ave

The listing price of 408 E Payton Ave property is $198,000.

The property 408 E Payton Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Active Listing: 408 E Payton Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 408 E Payton Ave are: Lovejoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Studebaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,610 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 29, 2019 for $116,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 408 E Payton Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 408 E Payton Ave is 800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 408 E Payton Ave is 1990.

This home is located at 408 E Payton Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Fort Des Moines neighborhood. This 800 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $198,000.

In April 2025 more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 58 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 141 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 7.2% between March and April 2025. 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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