




1112 Lewis Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315
About This Home
1112 Lewis Ave — Charming Des Moines Ranch offering thoughtfully updated living space with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and a full basement for storage or future finish. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level and the kitchen includes stainless steel appliances — all appliances stay, including the washer and dryer with counter and sink. Sited on a generous 0.41-acre lot, the property features a fully fenced backyard, mature shade trees and ample room for gardening, play or projects. Newer heated 2-car garage includes a built-in workspace, plus additional parking for an RV, boat or trailer. Move-in ready — ideal for first-time buyers or pet owners. Convenient to the Des Moines Airport, shopping, entertainment, restaurants and Sayers Park with its new splash pad.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1948
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 12000063000000
- Zoning: Res
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open,Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Lot size: 0.42 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 107 x 169
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,107 | $13,284 |
| Home Insurance * | $156 | $1,872 |
| Property Taxes | $297 | $3,564 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,681 | $20,172 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | Price change | $214,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $219,000 |
| 2017-12-29 | Sold | $121,500 |
| 2017-11-06 | Pending sale | $124,900 |
| 2017-10-10 | Price change | $124,900 |
| 2017-09-21 | Price change | $129,900 |
| 2017-09-06 | Price change | $134,900 |
| 2017-08-25 | Listed for sale | $139,900 |
| 1999-06-21 | Sold | $73,500 |
