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1005 Thornton Ave; Des Moines, IA Property Details

1005 Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA is a Single Family that was built in 1942. This property is currently Cash Purchase,Foreclosure and is not for sale. Our records show that 1005 Thornton Ave has 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom, and a total of 1,238 square feet. The lot size of 1005 Thornton Ave is 8,750 square feet.

Off market
1005 Thornton Ave Des Moines, IA 50315
$200,400 Estimated Value
3 Beds
1 Baths
1,238 SqFt
Property Details

Summary

  • Purchase Method: Cash
  • Owners / Type: 1 / Individual
  • Owner Status: Individual
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Est. Equity / %: $224,000 / 100%
  • Gross Yield: 8.802%
  • APN: 010/05869-000-000
  • Situs County: Polk
  • Length Of Ownership: 18 years, 3 months

Rooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5

Structure

  • Building Style: Frame
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior Wall Type: Brick
  • Building Condition: Good
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Sewer Type: Yes
  • Water Source: Municipal
  • Attic: true

Measurements

  • Total: 1,238/SqFt
  • Lot: 8,750/SqFt
  • Attic: 321/SqFt
  • Gross: 2,155/SqFt
  • Garage: 240/SqFt
  • Living: 1,238/SqFt
  • Basement: 917/SqFt
  • Building: 2,155/SqFt
  • Ground: 917/SqFt
  • Attic Finished: 321/SqFt

Legal Description

  • Description: LOT 315 WATROUS PARK PLAT 2
Building Insights

Land Information

  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Within Flood Zone: True
  • Flood Zone: X / Low/Medium Risk
  • School District: Des Moines Independent Community School District
  • Lat / Lon: 41.55213 / -93.62783
  • Subdivision: Watrous Park Plat 2
  • Property Class: Residential
  • County Use Code: SF

Amenities

  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas
  • Plus Four: 3039
  • Cooling: Central
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Garage: Garage
  • Heating: Forced air unit
  • Parking: 1

Ownership Info

1005 Thornton Ave has no associated ownership info
1005 Thornton Ave has no associated ownership info.

Taxes

1005 Thornton Ave has 10 associated Taxes items

1005 Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA pays taxes in Polk County, IA. The most recent tax assessment records are from 2025 and show that the current assessed value of the property is $200,400. The APN we've located for 1005 Thornton Ave is 010/05869-000-000.

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Taxes
  • Assessed Value:  $200,400
  • Assessed Year:  2025
  • Assessed County:  Polk
  • APN:  010/05869-000-000
  • Assessed Land Value:  40500
  • Market Land Value:  40500
  • Tax Amount:  2624
  • Tax Year:  2024
  • Market Value:  200400
  • Market Year:  2025

Tax History

1005 Thornton Ave has 13 associated Tax History items
YearAssessed ValueLand ValueImprovement ValueTax AmountChange RateAssessed CRTax Rate
Year 2025 Assessed Value $200,400 Land Value $40,500 Improvement Value $159,900 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2024 Assessed Value $176,600 Land Value $35,200 Improvement Value $141,400 Tax Amount $2,624 Change Rate -0.221365% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.014858%
Year 2023 Assessed Value $176,600 Land Value $35,200 Improvement Value $141,400 Tax Amount $3,370 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.019083%
Year 2022 Assessed Value $151,900 Land Value $31,300 Improvement Value $120,600 Tax Amount $3,370 Change Rate +0.355591% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.022186%
Year 2021 Assessed Value $151,900 Land Value $31,300 Improvement Value $120,600 Tax Amount $2,486 Change Rate -0.049694% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.016366%
Year 2020 Assessed Value $133,700 Land Value $27,400 Improvement Value $106,300 Tax Amount $2,616 Change Rate -0.140604% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.019566%
Year 2019 Assessed Value $133,700 Land Value $27,400 Improvement Value $106,300 Tax Amount $3,044 Change Rate +0.011968% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.022767%
Year 2018 Assessed Value $121,800 Land Value $24,500 Improvement Value $97,300 Tax Amount $3,008 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.024696%
Year 2017 Assessed Value $121,800 Land Value $24,500 Improvement Value $97,300 Tax Amount $3,008 Change Rate +0.061397% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.024696%
Year 2016 Assessed Value $113,300 Land Value $22,400 Improvement Value $90,900 Tax Amount $2,834 Change Rate +0.028302% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.025013%
Year 2015 Assessed Value $113,300 Land Value $22,400 Improvement Value $90,900 Tax Amount $2,756 Change Rate +0.032984% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.024325%
Year 2014 Assessed Value $109,100 Land Value $21,200 Improvement Value $87,900 Tax Amount $2,668 Change Rate +0.032108% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.024455%
Year 2013 Assessed Value Land Value Improvement Value Tax Amount $2,585 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate