355 NW Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313
About This Home
Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and convenience with this updated 2-story home located just outside city limits. Offering 6 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this property gives you the flexibility and room you’ve been looking for—ideal for larger households, guests, home offices, or hobby spaces. Sitting on a generous lot, the home provides plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Inside, you’ll find tasteful updates throughout, giving the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel while still leaving room to make it your own. Enjoy the freedom of country-style living with quick access to town—truly the best of both worlds. Whether you’re looking for more space or a property with potential, this home is a rare find. The home is in the Saydel School District! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1931
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 27000950000000
- Zoning: mdr
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 75 x 188
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
- Tornado
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
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 | $1,339 | $16,068 |
| Home Insurance * | $259 | $3,108 |
| Property Taxes | $325 | $3,900 |
| Electricity | $149 | $1,790 |
| Total | $2,072 | $24,864 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Price change | $265,000 |
| 2026-07-07 | Price change | $277,900 |
| 2026-06-16 | Price change | $278,900 |
| 2026-05-15 | Listed for sale | $283,900 |
| 2026-03-27 | Listing removed | $284,900 |
| 2026-03-11 | Price change | $284,900 |
| 2026-01-17 | Price change | $289,900 |
| 2025-12-08 | Listed for sale | $295,000 |
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