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$244,500

828 25th St Des Moines, IA 50312

4 beds
2 full
1,874 sqft
0.2 acres
$130 / sqft
House

Property details

About 828 25th St

Located in the hub of Des Moines proper and tucked away in the Woodland Hills neighborhood is 828 25th Street - a 2.5-story home that boasts 4 generous bedrooms, 2 updated baths & 1874 SF of livable space. It also offers walkability to the Ingersoll entertainment district, the acclaimed Gateway Market, and so much more! Neighborhood schools include Greenwood, Callanan and Roosevelt. The home provides an enclosed front porch, original hardwood floors, 1st floor laundry/mud room with slider door to the back deck and privacy fenced-in yard, a storage shed, upstairs bedrooms, and a finished attic space that provides a 4th bedroom or flex room. Many recent updates have been made including: 2018/19 - roof, furnace/ac, windows and exterior doors; 2020 - water heater, exterior paint, and hardwood floors refinished on main level; 2021 - gas fireplace added, attic finished into bedroom with heat/ac unit and front porch was enclosed (new windows). Washer and dryer (purchased in 2023) and whole-house water filtration system stay with the home. Home is located in Invest DSM Special Investment District - apply for a grant up to $75k, based on program guidelines!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Other
Size1,874 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.158 Acres
Year built1906
MLS #718178
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Fireplace: Gas, Vented
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Two Story, See Remarks
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air, Other
  • List Price: $244,500
  • Price/SqFt: $130
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,494
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Take I-235 east to exit 6 for 31st Street. Go south (right) on 31st to Center St. and then east (left). Go north on 25th Street to house on west side of the street.
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,874 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.158 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718178
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Listing Agent: Rachel Wallace

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 02, 2020
Home Sold
$152,000
May 30, 2013
Home Sold
$115,000
Aug 04, 2009
Home Sold
$45,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$206,000$3,494
2021$152,900$3,494
2020$134,800$3,494
2019$134,800$3,176
2018$119,400$3,176
2017$119,400$3,054

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Edmunds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

950 15th St

5

The Downtown School

Public District KG-5

0.8 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,000. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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 BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Big LotsBig Lots

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 828 25th St

The listing price of 828 25th St property is $244,500.

The property 828 25th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.

Active Listing: 828 25th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 828 25th 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 $3,494 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 2, 2020 for $152,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 828 25th St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 828 25th St is 1,874 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 828 25th St is 1906.

This home is located at 828 25th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Woodland Heights neighborhood. This 1,874 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $244,500.

Des Moines, IA housing market in June 2025 saw over 67 listings sold above listed price, more than 78 sold at listed price and over 153 sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $216,801.

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

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