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1509 Forest Ave; Des Moines, IA Property Details

1509 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA is a Single Family that was built in 1918. This property is not for sale. Our records show that 1509 Forest Ave has 3 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom, and a total of 1,231 square feet. The lot size of 1509 Forest Ave is 6,700 square feet.

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1509 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50314
$85,000 Estimated Value
3 Beds
1 Baths
1,231 SqFt
Property Details

Summary

  • Owners / Type: 1 / Individual
  • Owner Status: Individual
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Est. Equity / %: $176,000 / 100%
  • Gross Yield: 3.941%
  • APN: 080/03845-000-000
  • Situs County: Polk

Rooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6

Structure

  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior Wall Type: Metal
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Roof Type: Gable
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Sewer Type: Yes
  • Water Source: Municipal

Measurements

  • Total: 1,231/SqFt
  • Lot: 6,700/SqFt
  • Gross: 2,462/SqFt
  • Living: 1,231/SqFt
  • Basement: 1,231/SqFt
  • Building: 2,462/SqFt
  • Ground: 1,231/SqFt

Legal Description

  • Description: LOT 18 BLK 3 LAYMANS 2ND ADD
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: 41.604347 / -93.637924
  • Subdivision: Laymans 2nd Addition
  • Property Class: Residential
  • County Use Code: SF

Amenities

  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas
  • Plus Four: 1829
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced air unit

Ownership Info

1509 Forest Ave has no associated ownership info
1509 Forest Ave has no associated ownership info.

Taxes

1509 Forest Ave has 10 associated Taxes items

1509 Forest 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 $85,000. The APN we've located for 1509 Forest Ave is 080/03845-000-000.

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Taxes
  • Assessed Value:  $85,000
  • Assessed Year:  2025
  • Assessed County:  Polk
  • APN:  080/03845-000-000
  • Assessed Land Value:  13800
  • Market Land Value:  13800
  • Tax Amount:  1092
  • Tax Year:  2024
  • Market Value:  85000
  • Market Year:  2025

Tax History

1509 Forest Ave has 13 associated Tax History items
YearAssessed ValueLand ValueImprovement ValueTax AmountChange RateAssessed CRTax Rate
Year 2025 Assessed Value $85,000 Land Value $13,800 Improvement Value $71,200 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2024 Assessed Value $73,000 Land Value $11,800 Improvement Value $61,200 Tax Amount $1,092 Change Rate +0.045977% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.014959%
Year 2023 Assessed Value $73,000 Land Value $11,800 Improvement Value $61,200 Tax Amount $1,044 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.014301%
Year 2022 Assessed Value $53,200 Land Value $9,000 Improvement Value $44,200 Tax Amount $1,044 Change Rate +0.082988% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.019624%
Year 2021 Assessed Value $53,200 Land Value $9,000 Improvement Value $44,200 Tax Amount $964 Change Rate -0.032129% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.01812%
Year 2020 Assessed Value $47,200 Land Value $8,000 Improvement Value $39,200 Tax Amount $996 Change Rate +0.260759% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.021102%
Year 2019 Assessed Value $47,200 Land Value $8,000 Improvement Value $39,200 Tax Amount $790 Change Rate +0.257962% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.016737%
Year 2018 Assessed Value $42,400 Land Value $7,100 Improvement Value $35,300 Tax Amount $628 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.014811%
Year 2017 Assessed Value $42,400 Land Value $7,100 Improvement Value $35,300 Tax Amount $628 Change Rate -0.218905% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.014811%
Year 2016 Assessed Value $42,700 Land Value $7,100 Improvement Value $35,600 Tax Amount $804 Change Rate +0.887324% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.018829%
Year 2015 Assessed Value $42,700 Land Value $7,100 Improvement Value $35,600 Tax Amount $426 Change Rate -0.445313% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.009977%
Year 2014 Assessed Value $37,600 Land Value $6,900 Improvement Value $30,700 Tax Amount $768 Change Rate +0.007874% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.020426%
Year 2013 Assessed Value Land Value Improvement Value Tax Amount $762 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate