2812 Cottage Grove Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311
6 bd 3 ba 2,356 sqft Built 1895 Lot 9,235 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$235,000
Apr 25, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2022 | Sold | $235,000 | MLS #644257 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Listed | $279,000 | MLS #644257 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $245,000 | $33,400 | $278,400 | $4,504 |
| 2023 | $205,800 | $28,800 | $234,600 | $3,584 |
| 2022 | $128,900 | $23,200 | $152,100 | $3,348 |
| 2021 | $128,900 | $23,200 | $152,100 | $3,134 |
| 2020 | $113,600 | $20,600 | $134,200 | $3,250 |
| 2019 | $113,600 | $20,600 | $134,200 | $3,200 |
| 2018 | $114,000 | $13,600 | $127,600 | $3,162 |
| 2017 | $114,000 | $13,600 | $127,600 | $2,912 |
| 2016 | $103,900 | $12,300 | $116,200 | $2,832 |
| 2015 | $103,900 | $12,300 | $116,200 | $2,670 |
| 2014 | $97,700 | $11,500 | $109,200 | $2,474 |
| 2013 | $97,700 | $11,500 | $109,200 | $2,400 |
| 2012 | $97,600 | $11,500 | $109,100 | $2,084 |
| 2011 | $97,600 | $11,500 | $109,100 | $1,978 |
| 2010 | $102,700 | $8,500 | $111,200 | $1,736 |
| 2009 | $102,700 | $8,500 | $111,200 | $1,692 |
| 2008 | $86,700 | $16,800 | $103,500 | $1,692 |
| 2007 | $86,700 | $16,800 | $103,500 | $1,814 |
Property facts
Year built
1895
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
6
Baths
3
Living area
2,356 sqft
Lot size
9,235 sqft
ZIP code
50311
City
Des Moines
Street
Cottage Grove Ave
Coordinates
41.59824, -93.65585
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,410
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 2812 Cottage Grove Ave last sell?
2812 Cottage Grove Ave most recently sold on Apr 25, 2022 for $235,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 2812 Cottage Grove Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 2812 Cottage Grove Ave (year 2025) is $278,400 with $4,504 in property tax.
How does 2812 Cottage Grove Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 18.5% above the last sale price of $235,000.
When was 2812 Cottage Grove Ave built?
2812 Cottage Grove Ave was built in 1895.
How does 2812 Cottage Grove Ave compare to others on Cottage Grove Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Cottage Grove Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Cottage Grove Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 2812 Cottage Grove Ave?
2812 Cottage Grove Ave is a 6 bed, 3 bath, 2,356 sqft, 9,235 sqft lot single_family.
Is 2812 Cottage Grove Ave a flip candidate?
No — 2812 Cottage Grove Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 2812 Cottage Grove Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 2812 Cottage Grove Ave appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.8%
Implied 1-yr
-7.0%
2026 Q3
$210K
2026 Q4
$205.8K
ZIP 50311 — Median Price History + Forecast
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