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Great investment potential for this 3 story home! This home has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and over 2,068 living square feet! The main level is a one bedroom, one bathroom with your own kitchen and living room. As you venture upstairs, you will find a second kitchen and living area with a bedroom, bathroom and porch. The third level has another spacious bedroom! This location gives you access to all of your amenities including Good Park which is located across the street along with Drake University being a little over a mile away! The porch in the front and 2nd level has been updated with new windows along with newer siding throughout. Don't wait to schedule your showing today! This home is being sold AS IS.
Take Keosauqua way exit on 235 then turn north onto Keosauqua Way. Take a slight right onto 15th st and then turn west onto University Ave. The house will be on the right.
Source: School Digger
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
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Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
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Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
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Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
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Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
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Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
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Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus
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Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
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Source: Public Records
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/24/2022 | Sold | $85,000.00 14.91% |
| 07/11/2022 | Pending | $99,900.00 |
| 07/01/2022 | Active | $99,900.00 13.13% |
| 06/27/2022 | Active | $115,000.00 8.00% |
| 06/15/2022 | Active | $125,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1241 14th Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $46,900 |
| 1327 14th Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $22,000 |
| 1168 10th Street | 4 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $79,900 |
| 1512 18th Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $44,900 |
| 1143 21st Street | 6 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $80,000 |
| 1439 17th Street | 2 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $35,000 |
| 1900 Atkins Street | 3 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $107,000 |
| 1150 12th Street | 2 | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $57,000 |
| 2124 Drake Park Avenue | 2 | 2 | Dec 03, 2025 | $129,900 |
| 1150 Ascension Street | - | 1 | Dec 03, 2025 | $40,000 |
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,530 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 5,012 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 33.6 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $41,565 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $20,357 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
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17 nearby routes: 17 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 26/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
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Source: Realty.com
1605 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314 is a Single Family 2,068 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 5 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $99,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 5 photos of 1605 University Avenue.
Our records indicate that 1605 University Avenue was built in 1907.
The full address for this home is 1605 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314.
1605 University Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Wed June 15, 2022
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 26/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1605 University Avenue. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Central Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Des Moines Central Campus High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Allison Hendershot
(tel: 641-780-4477)
(#39456)
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