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1727 Mondamin Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314

3beds
2baths
1,217sqft
$185,000
$152price/sqft
$1,502/moest. monthly cost
$60,080/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome home! This charming 3 bed, 2 bath home is filled with unique features and thoughtful spaces throughout. As you enter, you're greeted by a convenient mudroom surrounded by vinyl windows, allowing for an abundance of natural light. Inside, stunning natural hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, leading into a spacious living room and a designated dining area highlighted by a large picture window. The kitchen offers sleek black appliances, updated cabinetry, and an additional space perfect for a pantry or cozy dining nook. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms, one featuring a versatile bonus area ideal for a walk-in closet, nursery, or private office, along with a large bathroom complete with ample storage. The finished lower level expands your living space with an additional bathroom and a generous laundry area, complemented by updated mechanicals for added efficiency and peace of mind. Upstairs, a finished attic provides even more flexibility as a bedroom or second living area. Step outside to enjoy a beautiful covered three-seasons room with the potential to convert into a year-round retreat. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of space to relax or entertain, while the newly updated concrete driveway adds both curb appeal and convenience. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.

Getting Around

55
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
40
TransitSome Transit
43
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
King Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.3 mi
3/10
Meredith Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.9 mi
2/10
Hoover High SchoolGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1912

Materials

  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Dining Area,Cable TV
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Finished area below ground: 300

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,217
  • Total interior livable area: 1,217 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 08004913000000
  • Zoning: N5

Features

  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Open,Patio
  • Exterior features: Fully Fenced,Patio
  • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,013 sqft
  • Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 44 x 159

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $935$11,220
Home Insurance *$213$2,556
Property Taxes $233$2,796
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$1,502$18,024
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$51,497/yr
40% on housing$45,060/yr
45% on housing$40,053/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

Iowa FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.2%
12.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.3%
-2.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$152This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50314$116
Polk County$193

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50314$123
Polk County$213

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-16Listed for sale$195,000
2026-04-06Listing removed$189,000
2026-04-03Price change$189,000
2026-02-05Listed for sale$195,000
2020-05-06Sold$120,000
2020-03-27Pending sale$119,900
2020-03-16Listed for sale$119,900
2018-08-16Sold$37,900
2018-06-29Pending sale$37,900
2018-06-02Listed for sale$37,900
2012-07-11Listing removed$58,000
2012-06-21Listed for sale$58,000
2012-02-09Listing removed$26,500
2012-01-15Listed for sale$26,500
2012-01-10Sold$9,238
2011-11-18Price change$27,000
2011-10-28Price change$29,900
2011-09-23Listed for sale$36,000
2007-06-23Sold$77,000
2006-07-28Sold$31,500
1998-02-13Sold$20,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBrooklin Griffis
BrokerageRE/MAX Precision

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