
1617 College Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
Polk County
Key Facts
Description
This is a nice house for a first time home buyer or if you are looking an investment property. This house features 3 bedroom & 1 bathroom updated in the last couple of years. The plumbing & electrical systems were replace in 2016, The Central A/C unit was replaced in the Summer 2025 and the basement was waterproofed in November 2025. The front deck was also replaced recently.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
One And One Half Story
Year Built
1891
Living Area
1,276 sq ft
Lot Size
0.21 acres
Lot Dimensions
66X140
Zoning
n5
Days on Market
1
MLS® Listing#
734771
Property Features
Cooling
Heating
Basement
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,586
Parcel Number
08004975000000
Directions
From I235 exit on Martin Luther King exit and take 19th St northbound, then turn east (right) on College Ave. for 1 block, house is on the northside of the street
Affordability Calculator
$54,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,437/mo
Principal $216,000 · Est. interest $301,339 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Des Moines, IA
- $294,126
- Median Listing Price
- 57
- Median Days on Market
- 1,408
- Median Sq Ft
- $203
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 1,331
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 8% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 4% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Moines, IA.
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EXIT Agents in Des Moines
Listing Courtesy: Century 21 Signature - (515) 708-1699










