609 Morton Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313
2 bd 1 ba 750 sqft Built 1942 Lot 6,700 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$44,550
Aug 17, 2017
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | Sold | $144,500 | Public Record |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Listed for rent | $1,250 | AppfolioUnits |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Listed | $135,000 | MLS #640875 |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Sold | $44,550 | Public Record |
| Nov 17, 2011 | Sold | $64,500 | Public Record |
| Oct 17, 2011 | Listing removed | $65,000 | DesMoines |
| Sep 2, 2011 | Listed | $65,000 | MLS #389788 |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Listing removed | $70,000 | DesMoines |
| Apr 4, 2011 | Relisted | $70,000 | MLS #369575 |
| Apr 1, 2011 | Listing removed | $72,000 | DesMoines |
| Jan 6, 2011 | Price changed | $72,000 | MLS #369575 |
| Oct 11, 2010 | Price changed | $75,000 | MLS #369575 |
| Jun 25, 2010 | Listed | $80,000 | MLS #369575 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90,200 | $29,900 | $120,100 | $2,054 |
| 2023 | $76,400 | $25,900 | $102,300 | $1,718 |
| 2022 | $52,200 | $20,700 | $72,900 | $1,706 |
| 2021 | $52,200 | $20,700 | $72,900 | $1,534 |
| 2020 | $43,200 | $18,300 | $61,500 | $1,594 |
| 2019 | $43,200 | $18,300 | $61,500 | $1,432 |
| 2018 | $37,100 | $16,200 | $53,300 | $2,044 |
| 2017 | $60,600 | $16,200 | $76,800 | $1,926 |
| 2016 | $56,500 | $14,700 | $71,200 | $3,179 |
| 2015 | $56,500 | $14,700 | $71,200 | $1,936 |
| 2014 | $58,200 | $14,700 | $72,900 | $1,894 |
| 2013 | $58,200 | $14,700 | $72,900 | $1,630 |
| 2012 | $61,200 | $15,300 | $76,500 | $1,720 |
| 2011 | $61,200 | $15,300 | $76,500 | $1,630 |
| 2010 | $66,700 | $16,700 | $83,400 | $1,472 |
| 2009 | $66,700 | $16,700 | $83,400 | $1,434 |
| 2008 | $63,300 | $15,900 | $79,200 | $1,434 |
| 2007 | $63,300 | $15,900 | $79,200 | $1,398 |
Property facts
Year built
1942
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
1
Living area
750 sqft
Lot size
6,700 sqft
ZIP code
50313
City
Des Moines
Street
Morton Ave
Coordinates
41.61929, -93.61081
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Frequently asked questions
When did 609 Morton Ave last sell?
609 Morton Ave most recently sold on Aug 17, 2017 for $44,550.
What is the current tax assessment for 609 Morton Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 609 Morton Ave (year 2025) is $120,100 with $2,054 in property tax.
How does 609 Morton Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 169.6% above the last sale price of $44,550.
When was 609 Morton Ave built?
609 Morton Ave was built in 1942.
How does 609 Morton Ave compare to others on Morton Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Morton Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Morton Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 609 Morton Ave?
609 Morton Ave is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 750 sqft, 6,700 sqft lot single_family.
Is 609 Morton Ave a flip candidate?
No — 609 Morton Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 609 Morton Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 609 Morton Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+0.6%
Implied 1-yr
+2.5%
2026 Q3
$228.3K
2026 Q4
$229.7K
ZIP 50313 — Median Price History + Forecast
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