$235,000

718 W 3rd Ave Indianola, IA 50125

$2,791
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,326 sqft
0.2 acres
$177 / sqft
House

Property details

About 718 W 3rd Ave

Welcome home to this charming 2 story, 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom abode. Situated on a corner lot, this well maintained home is the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy comforts. The heart of this home is the updated kitchen that boasts ample counter space and sleek stainless steel appliances in addition to the updated main floor bathroom. Relax with your morning coffee on the porch swing on your covered front porch! But that's not all - this home also features a convenient attached two-car garage with a finished breezeway perfect for an office area or playroom! Ideally situated near Indianola Square with easy access to Hwy 92 and Hwy 65, this home is just a short drive from both West Des Moines, Blank Park Zoo and the Des Moines International Airport. You'll have everything at your fingertips including shopping, dining, entertainment options galore.13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,326 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #717538
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Dining Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $235,000
  • Price/SqFt: $177
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,716
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Head west on W 2nd Ave toward S Freeman St, turn south onto S Freeman St, turn west onto W 3rd Ave, home is on the north side.
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,326 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 717538
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: BH&G Real Estate Innovations
  • Office Phone: (515) 962-5555
  • Listing Agent: Misty Darling

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2018
Home Sold
$150,000
Sep 07, 2016
Home Sold
$102,500
May 09, 2005
Home Sold
$123,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$162,000$2,716
2023$162,000$2,750
2022$138,000$2,722
2021$138,000$2,700
2020$129,500$2,836
2018$-$2,712
2017$-$2,596

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Irving Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

500 W Clinton Ave

7

Whittier Elementary

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

1306 W Salem Ave

6

Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

2303 W Euclid 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 $54,771. The majority of Indianola, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
22%
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
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 718 W 3rd Ave

The listing price of 718 W 3rd Ave property is $235,000.

The property 718 W 3rd Ave is a house located in Indianola, Iowa, 50125.

Active Listing: 718 W 3rd Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 718 W 3rd Ave are: Irving Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Whittier Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Indianola Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Norwalk Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carlisle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Indianola High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martensdale - St. Marys Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Norwalk High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,716 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 31, 2018 for $150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 718 W 3rd Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 718 W 3rd Ave is 1,326 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 718 W 3rd Ave is 1910.

This home is located at 718 W 3rd Ave in Indianola, IA and zip code 50125. This 1,326 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $235,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Indianola, IA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Indianola, IA between March and April 2025 increased by 10.3%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $287,833.

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

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