Located near Grand View University this house is ready to welcome you home! A three season porch welcomes you with plenty of space for a couch or patio furniture. Inside you'll find beautiful built ins, dark hardwood floors throughout the living room and dining room. The kitchen has plenty of storage and space in addition to a breakfast nook looking out on the backyard. Upstairs you'll find 3 good sized bedrooms and the first full bathroom! In the basement you have a communal area great for a play space or workout area and two rooms that could be used for storage, gaming or hobbies. In the basement you'll also find the laundry and second full bathroom. Off the dining area of this house is the back deck that looks over the large backyard! Located with easy access to the interstate and close to several different parks, come check out this property today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Sold for $176,000
$176,000
1427 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
3beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1914
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$177,000 Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$1,604 Estimated rent
Home value
$177,000
$168,000 - $186,000
$1,604/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 30, 2025 at 12:20pm
Listed by:
Jason Rude 515-223-9492,
RE/MAX Precision Corp.
Bought with:
Member Non
CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 68228
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 624
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 170
Details
- Parcel number: 11001713000000
- Zoning: N5
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Block
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2025 | Sold | $176,000-4.8%$141/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #68228 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Pending sale | $184,900$148/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #724310 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $184,900+23.3%$148/sqft |
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| 3/25/2022 | Sold | $150,000$120/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #646207 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2022 | Pending sale | $150,000$120/sqft |
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| 2/22/2022 | Listed for sale | $150,000+17.2%$120/sqft |
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| 6/27/2019 | Sold | $128,000+0.1%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2019 | Pending sale | $127,900$102/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #576837 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2019 | Price change | $127,900-1.5%$102/sqft |
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| 4/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $129,900$104/sqft |
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| 3/26/2019 | Pending sale | $129,900$104/sqft |
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| 2/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $129,900+60.4%$104/sqft |
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| 10/18/2018 | Sold | $81,000-18.2%$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2014 | Sold | $99,000+22.2%$79/sqft |
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| 5/5/2014 | Sold | $81,000-18.2%$65/sqft |
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| 4/8/2013 | Sold | $99,000-0.9%$79/sqft |
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| 5/26/2009 | Sold | $99,900$80/sqft |
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| 4/8/2009 | Price change | $99,900-6.6%$80/sqft |
Source: Listhub #338302 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2008 | Listed for sale | $107,000$86/sqft |
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| 3/12/2007 | Sold | $107,000+111.9%$86/sqft |
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| 8/25/2006 | Sold | $50,500-37.2%$40/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #284085 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2005 | Sold | $80,475+11.8%$64/sqft |
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| 8/23/2004 | Sold | $72,000$58/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,584 -5.4% | $141,800 |
| 2023 | $2,732 +0.8% | $141,800 +13.6% |
| 2022 | $2,710 +7.7% | $124,800 |
| 2021 | $2,516 +6.8% | $124,800 +14.1% |
| 2020 | $2,356 +12.3% | $109,400 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $2,098 +1.3% | $99,700 +15.1% |
| 2018 | $2,072 | $86,600 |
| 2017 | $2,072 +7.6% | $86,600 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $1,926 | $81,800 |
| 2015 | $1,926 +10.4% | $81,800 +6.2% |
| 2014 | $1,744 | $77,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $77,000 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $76,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $76,700 -5.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $81,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $81,400 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $79,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $79,800 -2.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $81,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $81,700 +17.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $69,350 +9.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $63,120 |
| 2001 | -- | $63,120 |
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Neighborhood: Union Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Cattell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Goodrell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50316
- Union Park
- 1427 Mattern Ave