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$169,900

613 Hughes Ave Des Moines, IA 50315

2 beds
1 full
813 sqft
0.2 acres
$209 / sqft
House

Property details

About 613 Hughes Ave

Charming 20th Century Bungalow on a Quiet Street! This 813 sq ft home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom, a functional galley kitchen, and an attached 1-car garage. Enjoy the convenience of two driveways and a fully fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor living or pets. A perfect mix of charm, comfort, and practicality in a peaceful neighborhood!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingElectric, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size813 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.162 Acres
Year built1918
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #722909
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $169,900
  • Price/SqFt: $208
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,100
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Ne 14th turn right on E park left on SW seventh st left on hughes house on the left
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Living Area: 813 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.162 Acres
  • MLS Number: 722909
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 494-2005
  • Listing Agent: Chinh Nguyen

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 23, 2021
Home Sold
$135,000
Sep 15, 2016
Home Sold
$77,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$127,300$2,100
2021$101,500$2,100
2020$89,800$2,100
2019$89,800$1,874
2018$79,200$1,874
2017$79,200$1,936

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Park Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

3141 SW 9th St

1

South Union Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

4201 S Union St

3

Howe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2900 Indianola Ave

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 $57,526. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
67%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Des Moines, IA

Des Moines' transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to walkability and bikeability, with efforts to enhance these aspects in various neighborhoods.

The community benefits from a comprehensive educational system, with numerous public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in Des Moines are well-established, offering a variety of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a rich array of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture.

Des Moines is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural events, including the renowned Des Moines Arts Festival and the Iowa State Fair. The city prides itself on its green spaces and the Des Moines River, which provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities and contribute to the area's tranquil character.

Des Moines offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to contemporary new constructions. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a significant portion of the market also featuring apartments and townhouses. The homeownership rate in Des Moines is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.

About 613 Hughes Ave

The listing price of 613 Hughes Ave property is $169,900.

The property 613 Hughes Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Active Listing: 613 Hughes Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 613 Hughes Ave are: Park Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Howe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,100 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 23, 2021 for $135,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 613 Hughes Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 613 Hughes Ave is 813 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 613 Hughes Ave is 1918.

This home is located at 613 Hughes Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315. This 813 square foot home, which was built in 1918, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,900.

In June 2025 more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 78 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 153 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $216,801 and the average listing age was 38 days.

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

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