Map location of 501 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
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501 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,013 Sq Ft

Nice southside bungalow features over 1000 SF, 2 beds, 1 bath, large eat in kitchen, spacious living room, and a full unfinished but useable basement. Newer electrical and plumbing systems, blow in sidewall insulation, exterior paint, and roof all done in recent years. Outside is a good sized rear deck and yard is fenced. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown and all other amenities. Come check it out!

Listing By: Derek Veldhouse - RE/MAX Concepts (515) 770-4100iadmaar Realty.com
  • MLS# 685137
  • Date Listed11/08/2023
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.18 acres (7,710 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1900
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,013 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $170.29

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Gas Heat

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.18
  • Lot Size SQFT 7,710.12
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Directions

From SW 9th, take Virginia east to SW 5th, home is on the NW corner of Virginia and SW 5th

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $2,508
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

5.36 mi

Distance

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

7.75 mi

Distance

Central Academy

Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home

2.59 mi

Distance

Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus

Public • 6 - 12

2.59 mi

Distance

Merrill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.6 mi

Distance

Meredith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

8.43 mi

Distance

Des Moines Central Campus High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.59 mi

Distance

Roosevelt High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.44 mi

Distance

Hoover High School

Public • 9 - 12

9.29 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price
3020 SOUTH UNION Street 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $82,500
204 Bell Avenue 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $35,000
711 Broad Street 4 2 Dec 03, 2025 $125,000
522 Broad Street 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $119,900
507 Virginia Avenue 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $69,900
636 Bell Avenue 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $94,500
718 Creston Avenue 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $119,900
2820 S Union Street 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $105,900
2822 S Union Street 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $99,500
610 Broad Street 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $119,000

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50315

Source: Walkscore

44/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

32/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

25/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 35/100, Transit Score: 26/100, Bike Score: 35/100.

Points of Interest near 501 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

Frequently Asked Questions for 501 Virginia Avenue

Source: Realty.com

501 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a Single Family 1,013 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 28 photos available of this 2 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $172,500. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 28 photos of 501 Virginia Avenue.

Our records indicate that 501 Virginia Avenue was built in 1900.

The full address for this home is 501 Virginia Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315.

501 Virginia Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Wed November 08, 2023

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 35/100, Transit Score: 26/100, Bike Score: 35/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 501 Virginia Avenue. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Central Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Des Moines Central Campus High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Re/max Concepts (tel: 515-279-6700)
Listing agent: Derek Veldhouse (tel: 515-770-4100) (#36437)

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