$239,900

817 E Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA 50316

$2,849
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,122 sqft
0.2 acres
$214 / sqft
House

Property details

About 817 E Douglas Ave

This well-maintained, corner-lot, all-brick, ranch home features: hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, a large two-car garage, arched ceilings and so much more. The main level offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a brick feature wall adds charm and character to the living room. The large, clean basement provides a blank canvas for future finishing potential, work space or storage. The basement includes a functional bathroom adding convenience. New garage door and opener and all appliances are included.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,122 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.161 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #713915
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 713915
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 480-9388
  • Listing Agent: Kelsey Russell

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ranch-style home featuring a garage, brick siding, and driveway

$239,900

817 E Douglas Ave

$2,849

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 06, 2021
Home Sold
$107,000
Dec 18, 2020
Home Sold
$72,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$143,800$2,884
2021$111,200$2,884
2020$123,400$2,884
2019$123,400$2,664
2018$112,200$2,664
2017$112,200$2,454

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

806 Hoffman Ave

3

Cattell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

3101 E 12th St

4

Findley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

3025 Oxford 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 $31,579. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

53%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 817 E Douglas Ave

This home is located at 817 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 1,122 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.

Des Moines, IA housing market in March 2025 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 42 sold at listed price and over 124 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.3% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 47 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $215,179 during the same period.

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

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