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1607 Forest Ave; Des Moines, IA Property Details

1607 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA is a Single Family that was built in 1900. This property is currently a cash purchase and is not for sale. Our records show that 1607 Forest Ave has 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, and a total of 1,294 square feet. The lot size of 1607 Forest Ave is 3,543 square feet.

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1607 Forest Ave Des Moines, IA 50314
$86,800 Estimated Value
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,294 SqFt
Property Details

Summary

  • Purchase Method: Cash
  • Owners / Type: 2 / Multiple
  • Owner Status: Multiple
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Purchase Price: $37,500
  • Est. Equity / %: $90,000 / 100%
  • Gross Yield: 23.52%
  • APN: 080/06480-000-000
  • Situs County: Polk
  • Length Of Ownership: 15 years, 5 months

Rooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 6

Structure

  • Stories: 2
  • Exterior Wall Type: Asbestos shingle
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Sewer Type: Yes
  • Water Source: Municipal

Measurements

  • Total: 1,294/SqFt
  • Lot: 3,543/SqFt
  • Gross: 1,920/SqFt
  • Living: 1,294/SqFt
  • Basement: 572/SqFt
  • Building: 1,866/SqFt
  • Ground: 722/SqFt
  • Price Per Square Foot: $28.98

Legal Description

  • Description: E 44.3 FT W 84.3 FT LOTS 14 & 15 STALFORDS 1ST ADD TO NORTH DES MOINES
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: 41.604282 / -93.6394
  • Subdivision: Stalfords 1st Add To North Dm
  • Property Class: Residential
  • County Use Code: SF

Amenities

  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas
  • Plus Four: 1332
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced air unit

Ownership Info

1607 Forest Ave has no associated ownership info
1607 Forest Ave has no associated ownership info.

Taxes

1607 Forest Ave has 10 associated Taxes items

1607 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 $86,800. The APN we've located for 1607 Forest Ave is 080/06480-000-000.

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Taxes
  • Assessed Value:  $86,800
  • Assessed Year:  2025
  • Assessed County:  Polk
  • APN:  080/06480-000-000
  • Assessed Land Value:  7800
  • Market Land Value:  7800
  • Tax Amount:  1462
  • Tax Year:  2024
  • Market Value:  86800
  • Market Year:  2025

Tax History

1607 Forest Ave has 13 associated Tax History items
YearAssessed ValueLand ValueImprovement ValueTax AmountChange RateAssessed CRTax Rate
Year 2025 Assessed Value $86,800 Land Value $7,800 Improvement Value $79,000 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2024 Assessed Value $74,300 Land Value $6,700 Improvement Value $67,600 Tax Amount $1,462 Change Rate +0.131579% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.019677%
Year 2023 Assessed Value $74,300 Land Value $6,700 Improvement Value $67,600 Tax Amount $1,292 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.017389%
Year 2022 Assessed Value $54,800 Land Value $5,100 Improvement Value $49,700 Tax Amount $1,292 Change Rate +0.07131% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.023577%
Year 2021 Assessed Value $54,800 Land Value $5,100 Improvement Value $49,700 Tax Amount $1,206 Change Rate -0.036741% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.022007%
Year 2020 Assessed Value $48,300 Land Value $4,500 Improvement Value $43,800 Tax Amount $1,252 Change Rate +0.06644% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.025921%
Year 2019 Assessed Value $48,300 Land Value $4,500 Improvement Value $43,800 Tax Amount $1,174 Change Rate +0.010327% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.024306%
Year 2018 Assessed Value $43,700 Land Value $4,000 Improvement Value $39,700 Tax Amount $1,162 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.02659%
Year 2017 Assessed Value $43,700 Land Value $4,000 Improvement Value $39,700 Tax Amount $1,162 Change Rate -0.021886% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.02659%
Year 2016 Assessed Value $43,900 Land Value $4,000 Improvement Value $39,900 Tax Amount $1,188 Change Rate +0.027682% Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.027062%
Year 2015 Assessed Value $43,900 Land Value $4,000 Improvement Value $39,900 Tax Amount $1,156 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate +0.026333%
Year 2014 Assessed Value $39,100 Land Value $4,000 Improvement Value $35,100 Tax Amount Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate
Year 2013 Assessed Value Land Value Improvement Value Tax Amount $1,002 Change Rate Assessed CR Tax Rate