581 ft
Distance
2
Beds
1
Bath
930
Sq Ft
Nice Opportunity for a Starter home or Investment Property! This 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath 1.5 Story home has many updates. New Roof 2022, New Furnace and Central AC Unit in 2024. Updated Windows. Maintenance-free Vinyl siding. Nice fenced-in backyard. All it needs is a little sweat equity to make it your own. Home is Being Sold As-Is. Come and See Today!
Listing By: Collin Coy - 1 Percent Lists Evolution (515) 250-1911
- MLS# 693178
- Date Listed04/13/2024
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.16 acres (7,013 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Polk
- Year Built 1920
- Water Public
- Square Feet 930 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $182.8
Interior Features
- Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Hardwood, Carpet
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Gas Heat
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.16
- Lot Size SQFT 7,013.16
- Lot Features Rectangular Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,748
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
55/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
30/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
41/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
2 nearby routes: 2 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: 22/100, Bike Score: 38/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 701 Morton Avenue
Source: Realty.com
701 Morton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a Single Family 930 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 11 photos available of this 2 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $170,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 11 photos of 701 Morton Avenue.
Our records indicate that 701 Morton Avenue was built in 1920.
The full address for this home is 701 Morton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316.
701 Morton Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Sat April 13, 2024
Some 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: 35/100, Transit Score: 22/100, Bike Score: 38/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 701 Morton 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:
1 Percent Lists Evolution
(tel: 515-250-1911)
Listing agent:
Collin Coy
(tel: 515-250-6655)
(#505595)
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