#719662, Adam Bugbee, Listing office: EXP Realty, LLC
$200,000 List price
722 Guthrie Ave Des Moines, IA 50316
3 beds
1 full
1,219 sqft
0.2 acres
$164 / sqft
House
Property details
About 722 Guthrie Ave
You can't beat the charm and location of this inviting home in Des Moines' beloved Union Park neighborhood! Situated directly across from the ICONIC Union Park, you'll enjoy splash pads, the historic carousel, playgrounds, and walking paths right out your front door. This Craftsman-style gem features 3 bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath, all wrapped in the character of original woodwork that perfectly complements the neighborhoods historic feel. Step onto the cozy, enclosed, front porch and take in scenic park views, then head inside to find a light-filled living room that flows seamlessly into a formal dining space framed by classic columns. Freshly painted throughout, this home is move-in ready. Out back, enjoy a low-maintenance yard with just the right amount of space to relax or entertain. Don't miss your chance to live in one of Des Moines' most iconic areas - schedule your tour today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,219 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.166 Acres
Year built1918
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #723408
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Craftsman, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $200,000
- Price/SqFt: $164
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,562
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From East 14th street head west on Guthrie avenue. Destination is on the north side of the street.
- Year Built: 1918
- Living Area: 1,219 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.166 Acres
- MLS Number: 723408
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 210-5198
- Listing Agent: Allison Hart
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 04, 2022 | Home Sold | $173,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $168,500 | $2,562 |
| 2021 | $123,400 | $2,562 |
| 2020 | $107,600 | $2,562 |
| 2019 | $107,600 | $2,340 |
| 2018 | $96,700 | $2,340 |
| 2017 | $96,700 | $2,128 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•3101 E 12th St
4
Findley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3025 Oxford St
3
Moulton Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.1 mi
•1541 8th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,627. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Books-a-Million
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Wingstop
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Toyota
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Christian Adult Contemporary
Adult Hits- Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 722 Guthrie Ave
The listing price of 722 Guthrie Ave property is $200,000.
The property 722 Guthrie Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.
Active Listing: 722 Guthrie Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 722 Guthrie Ave are: Cattell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Findley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Moulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,562 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 4, 2022 for $173,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 722 Guthrie Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 722 Guthrie Ave is 1,219 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 722 Guthrie Ave is 1918.
This home is located at 722 Guthrie Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Union Park neighborhood. This 1,219 square foot home, which was built in 1918, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $200,000.
In July 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 47 sold above asking price, over 128 sold below and more than 67 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 1.7% between June and July 2025. In July 2025, listings were on the market for 34 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $217,571.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.