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701 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315

$177,000

Home List Price

$2,102*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Partial Bath
893 SqFt
$198/SqFt
House
Schools Nearby

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701 Kirkwood Ave, Des Moines$177,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,102*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1904
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #695256
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 701 Kirkwood Ave

Fabulous location, about a mile south of downtown and just blocks away from beautiful McRae Park. Updates include; newer furnace, newer AC, newer water heater, updated bathrooms, newer kitchen! Main level has family room, 3/4 bathroom, bedroom and kitchen. 2nd story includes a bedroom, 1/2 bath and a flex room at top of stairs that could be used as 3rd bedroom or a walk in closet! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Living Area: 893 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 423-5607
  • Listing Agent: Liz Keller

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Lincoln High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Brody Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Park Ave Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take 14th St/US-69 south, Turn right onto Hartford Ave, Turn left onto S Union St, Turn right onto Kirkwood Ave, House is on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $177,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $198/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,480
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$209.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$185

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

255

701 Kirkwood Ave vs Des Moines

14 DAYS ON ROCKET

-18 Days

$177,000

-$32.9K Less

$198/SqFt

+$12 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $32.9K less than the Median Sold Price and $12/SqFt more than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #695256

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 423-5607
  • Listing Agent: Liz Keller

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 23, 2021Home Sold
$140,000
Nov 09, 2020Home Sold
$35,000
Aug 19, 2009Home Sold
$37,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,480$117,600
2020$1,480$57,100
2019$1,322$57,100
2018$1,322$49,700
2017$1,226$49,700

History based on county public records data.

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$951

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$597

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Park Ave Elementary School

  • 3141 SW 9th St

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Brody Middle School

  • 2501 Park Ave

  • 1.70 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 5.14 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 5.23 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Lincoln High School

  • 2600 SW 9th St

  • 0.35 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,750. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 701 Kirkwood Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 701 Kirkwood Ave property is $177,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 701 Kirkwood Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 701 Kirkwood Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 701 Kirkwood Ave are:
Park Ave Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Brody Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Lincoln High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 23, 2021 for $140,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 701 Kirkwood Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 701 Kirkwood Ave is 893 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 701 Kirkwood Ave is 1904.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50315›701 Kirkwood Ave

This home is located at 701 Kirkwood Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Indianola Hills neighborhood. This 893 square foot home, which was built in 1904, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $177,000.

While more than 55 listings in Des Moines, IA in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 76 listings sold at asking price, and more than 124 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.1% between March 2024 and April 2024. In April 2024 median list price was $209,944 and the average listing age was 32 days.

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

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