Updated and move-in ready 3-bedroom home, offering great opportunities for both homeowners and investors. A welcoming front deck is perfect for morning coffee before stepping inside to a bright interior featuring new flooring, fresh paint, updated trim, and a charming cove ceiling. The living room flows into a spacious kitchen with newer cabinetry, stainless steel stove and sink, a decorative wall nook, and direct access to the patio and backyard. The bathroom has been recently updated with a new shower surround and vanity. Three bedrooms complete the main level. The large basement provides excellent storage or potential for additional finished living space. Newer vinyl windows throughout improve energy efficiency. Private backyard with mature trees and no visible rear neighbors. Property includes a City of Des Moines rental certificate valid through 2029 and potential NFC financing options for qualified buyers.
Pending
$180,000
2418 Boston Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
864sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
8,189.28 Square Feet Lot
$175,200 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated trimNew flooringFresh paintBright interiorThree bedroomsWelcoming front deckSpacious kitchen
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 8 hours ago
Listed by:
Chris Moore (515)554-4549,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Cameron Campos 515-778-5345,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 735490
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 8,189.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65 x 126
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 08007168007000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,829
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$175,200
$166,000 - $184,000
$1,536/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000+9.8%$208/sqft |
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| 2/15/2026 | Listing removed | $1,650$2/sqft |
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| 12/5/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,650$2/sqft |
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| 9/27/2024 | Sold | $163,950-3.5%$190/sqft |
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| 8/26/2024 | Pending sale | $169,900$197/sqft |
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| 8/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $169,900$197/sqft |
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| 7/15/2024 | Pending sale | $169,900$197/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$197/sqft |
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| 7/3/2024 | Listed for sale | $179,900+94.5%$208/sqft |
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| 2/13/2024 | Sold | $92,500+36%$107/sqft |
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| 3/26/2014 | Sold | $68,000-9.2%$79/sqft |
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| 2/18/2014 | Price change | $74,900-6.3%$87/sqft |
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| 7/24/2013 | Price change | $79,900-5.9%$92/sqft |
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| 5/7/2013 | Price change | $84,900-10.5%$98/sqft |
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| 4/5/2013 | Price change | $94,900-2.7%$110/sqft |
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| 2/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $97,500-0.4%$113/sqft |
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| 6/4/2010 | Listing removed | $97,900$113/sqft |
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| 5/20/2010 | Price change | $97,900-2%$113/sqft |
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| 5/8/2010 | Listed for sale | $99,900$116/sqft |
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| 12/9/2009 | Listing removed | $99,900$116/sqft |
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| 10/31/2009 | Price change | $99,900-4.9%$116/sqft |
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| 9/27/2009 | Price change | $105,000-6.3%$122/sqft |
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| 8/16/2009 | Listed for sale | $112,000+151.7%$130/sqft |
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| 7/13/2009 | Sold | $44,500$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,694 +1.7% | $136,900 |
| 2023 | $2,650 +0.8% | $136,900 +21.8% |
| 2022 | $2,628 +5.6% | $112,400 |
| 2021 | $2,488 -3.7% | $112,400 +12.7% |
| 2020 | $2,584 +12.9% | $99,700 |
| 2019 | $2,288 +1.1% | $99,700 +17.2% |
| 2018 | $2,264 | $85,100 |
| 2017 | $2,264 +14.1% | $85,100 +13% |
| 2016 | $1,984 | $75,300 |
| 2015 | $1,984 -8.8% | $75,300 -11.4% |
| 2014 | $2,176 | $85,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $85,000 -14% |
| 2012 | -- | $98,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $98,800 -0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $99,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $99,600 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $98,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $98,400 +1.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $97,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $97,100 +9.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $88,440 +17.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $75,010 |
| 2001 | -- | $75,010 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,155/mo
Principal & interest
$928
Property taxes
$227
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Prospect Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Monroe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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