Take a look at this amazing 5 bed 2 bath home in NW Des Moines. This .41 acre home is on a corner lot with a 2 car garage. There is a drop zone when you enter from the back side of the home. You enter into the kitchen which is large and all appliances are included. There is a nice size dining room and living space with beautiful hardwood floors. There is a bedroom and 3/4 bath as well. The upstairs has 4 perfect sized bedrooms and another full bath along with a landing area that would be perfect for an office or play area. Not only is it a quiet area to live but you will have the benefit of having county taxes that are low and will keep your payments lower. The roof on the home was put on in 2019 and the mechanicals are newer as well. The garage is getting a new roof in a week or so. Call today to take a look!!!
- IA
- Des Moines
- 50313
- 690 NW 45th Place
- MLS# 711102
- Date Listed01/30/2025
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
- Lot Size 0.41 acres (17,859 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type Single Family
- County Polk
- Year Built 1910
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,768 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $152.66
Interior Features
- Appliances Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.41
- Lot Size SQFT 17,859.00
- Lot Features Rectangular Lot
Directions
From Int. 80, exit on NW 2nd Ave and turn south. Right on NW Hoffman Lane, right onto NW 6th Drive. Left on NW 45th Ave, home is on right corner of NW 45th Ave & NW 45th Place.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,946
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
3.15 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home
3.57 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.32 mi
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Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
3.15 mi
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Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home
3.57 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.32 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4340 NW 11th Street | 2 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $80,000 | Dec 23, 2025 | - |
| 700 NE Aurora Avenue | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $149,900 | Dec 28, 2020 | $151,000 |
| 4144 12th Street | 2 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $160,000 | Dec 23, 2025 | - |
| 4109 11th Street | Listing | 4 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $179,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $185,367 |
| 4138 8th Street | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $205,000 | Dec 23, 2025 | - |
| 4145 10th Street | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $124,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $178,274 |
| 4141 9th Street | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $189,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $190,636 |
| 4137 10th Street | Listing | 2 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $164,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $190,500 |
| 949 Shawnee Avenue | Listing | 2 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $159,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $170,500 |
| 4124 10th Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $150,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $200,358 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,701 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 958 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 39.3 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $54,389 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $26,802 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 8.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.8°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.38" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
18/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
13/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 34/100, Transit Score: 18/100, Bike Score: 37/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 690 NW 45th Place
Source: Realty.com
690 NW 45th Place, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a Single Family 1,768 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 17 photos available of this 5 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $269,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 17 photos of 690 NW 45th Place.
Our records indicate that 690 NW 45th Place was built in 1910.
The full address for this home is 690 NW 45th Place, Des Moines, IA 50313.
690 NW 45th Place has been listed on Realty.com since Thu January 30, 2025
Almost all 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: 34/100, Transit Score: 18/100, Bike Score: 37/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 690 NW 45th Place. Cornell Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Woodside Middle School (Grades: 5 - 8), Saydel High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Re/max Revolution
(tel: 515-265-7200)
Listing agent:
Joanne May
(tel: 515-979-4279)
(#505525)
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