Property can be bought with 1619 Army Post Road lots of space, upper level has apartment area with full kitchen, bathroom and bedroom stairs could be opened back up so all one unit.Zoned RX1 many possibilities!Agent Has interest
- IA
- Des Moines
- 50315
- 1621 Army Post Road
- MLS# 709523
- Date Listed01/01/2025
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.22 acres (9,350 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Polk
- Year Built 1955
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,363 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $138.66
Interior Features
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.22
- Lot Size SQFT 9,350.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
Army Post Road to 1621
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $3,760
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
8.34 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
5.33 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.33 mi
Distance
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
8.34 mi
Distance
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
Public • PK - PK
10.45 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
5.33 mi
Distance
Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus
Public • 6 - 12
5.33 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
6.54 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
10.78 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.33 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.02 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
11.74 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1835 Payton Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $75,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $275,677 |
| 6030 SW 19th Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $168,500 | Feb 23, 2024 | $163,545 |
| 6104 SW 14th Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $155,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $165,911 |
| 1515 Southlawn Drive | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $174,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $176,530 |
| 1815 Highview Drive | Listing | 2 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $149,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $151,258 |
| 1912 Highview Drive | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $165,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $199,518 |
| 1414 Leland Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $299,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $226,000 |
| 1711 Southlawn Drive | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $205,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $231,196 |
| 1617 Army Post Road | Listing | 2 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $172,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $183,754 |
| 6009 SW 15th Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $145,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $198,250 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,413 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,780 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 37.8 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $52,279 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $25,144 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 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" |
41/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
23/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
31/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. 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: 22/100, Transit Score: 16/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1621 Army Post Road
Source: Realty.com
1621 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a Single Family 1,363 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 10 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $189,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 10 photos of 1621 Army Post Road.
Our records indicate that 1621 Army Post Road was built in 1955.
The full address for this home is 1621 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315.
1621 Army Post Road has been listed on Realty.com since Wed January 01, 2025
Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 16/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1621 Army Post Road. 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:
Progressive Real Estate Rn,llc
(tel: 515-419-3017)
Listing agent:
Randy Rudolf
(tel: 515-370-2590)
(#3384)
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