$234,900

6129 Boston Ave Des Moines, IA 50322

$2,789
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
840 sqft
0.2 acres
$280 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6129 Boston Ave

Great location on a quiet street near Merle Hay Mall. Maintenance free exterior and an oversized two car garage that will make all your friends jealous. Great space for a vehicle, lawn/yard equipment and workshop. Maintenace free exterior with newer windows, patio area and fenced in yard. Inside you will find a good-sized kitchen, full bath and 3 bedrooms. In addition to the main floor finish, you have a finished basement area along with a large storage and laundry area. Call your agent today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size840 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.209 Acres
Year built1954
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #715002
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 715002
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Venture Management Consultants Inc.
  • Office Phone: (515) 521-6390
  • Listing Agent: Scott Remsburg

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view of front of house featuring a shingled roof, a front yard, an outbuilding, and a detached garage

$234,900

6129 Boston Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 01, 2017
Home Sold
$132,000
May 15, 2009
Home Sold
$126,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$173,400$3,472
2021$145,800$3,472
2020$133,900$3,472
2019$133,900$3,192
2018$120,000$3,192
2017$120,000$2,948

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

2401 56th St

1

Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

3716 50th St

5

Karen Acres Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3500 74th 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 $52,461. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6129 Boston Ave

This home is located at 6129 Boston Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50322 in the Merle Hay neighborhood. This 840 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $234,900.

Over 35 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 124 listings were sold below the listed price and 42 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.3% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $215,179, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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