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#720300, Buck Nelson, Listing office: Platinum Realty LLC
$222,900 List price
724 24th St Des Moines, IA 50312
$2,647
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,303 sqft
0.2 acres
$171 / sqft
House
Property details
About 724 24th St
Just 5 minutes from downtown, this charming home offers a rare mix of urban convenience and homestead living. Tucked away in historic Woodland Heights neighborhood, it provides a range of thoughtful outdoor features fully functional chicken coop and run, fenced garden, established compost bins, large storage shed, and an asphalt driveway with space for building a garage. Step inside to discover a beautifully updated main level, featuring modern paint, stylish flooring, refreshed cabinetry, and spacious countertops. Large windows invite natural light throughout, while the open-concept kitchen and family room create a comfortable space for relaxing or entertaining along with a quaint 3-season front porch. A cleverly placed laundry area, half bath and mudroom (access to basement and storage) offer added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find a full bathroom situated between two cozy bedrooms, each filled with natural light and charm. This home has been pre-inspected and radon tested!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,303 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.172 Acres
Year built1902
MLS #709884
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $222,900
- Price/SqFt: $171
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,550
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Take MLK south, turn right on Woodland Avenue, right onto 24th Street. Home will be on your left.
- Year Built: 1902
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,303 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.172 Acres
- MLS Number: 709884
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 229-2662
- Listing Agent: Michelle Hanson
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2023 | Home Sold | $199,000 |
| Sep 02, 2020 | Home Sold | $163,000 |
| Jul 23, 2019 | Home Sold | $210,000 |
| Apr 07, 2017 | Home Sold | $26,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $199,400 | $1,550 |
| 2021 | $158,400 | $1,550 |
| 2020 | $29,900 | $1,550 |
| 2019 | $59,800 | $2,624 |
| 2018 | $52,400 | $2,624 |
| 2017 | $98,600 | $2,310 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Edmunds Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•950 15th St
5
The Downtown School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1800 Grand Ave
3
King Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1849 Forest Ave
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 $55,000. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
60%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Books-a-Million
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Church's Chicken
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Toyota
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Hits- Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 724 24th St
The listing price of 724 24th St property is $222,900.
The property 724 24th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.
Active Listing: 724 24th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 724 24th St are: Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), The Downtown School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,550 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 24, 2023 for $199,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 724 24th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 724 24th St is 1,303 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 724 24th St is 1902.
This home is located at 724 24th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Woodland Heights neighborhood. This 1,303 square foot home, which was built in 1902, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $222,900.
Des Moines, IA housing market in May 2025 saw over 61 listings sold above listed price, more than 69 sold at listed price and over 143 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 0.9%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,247.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.