2408 Thornton Ave
Des Moines, IA 50320
3 bd 3 ba 1,630 sqft Built 1988 Lot 13,852 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$182,000
Sep 15, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2022 | Sold | $182,000 | MLS #649639 |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Relisted | $179,900 | MLS #649639 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Price changed | $199,900 | MLS #649639 |
| May 17, 2022 | Price changed | $219,900 | MLS #649639 |
| Apr 13, 2022 | Listed | $229,900 | MLS #649639 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $272,900 | $66,400 | $339,300 | $6,268 |
| 2023 | $252,000 | $60,200 | $312,200 | $5,416 |
| 2022 | $180,900 | $48,900 | $229,800 | $6,047 |
| 2021 | $180,900 | $48,900 | $229,800 | $5,358 |
| 2020 | $169,000 | $45,700 | $214,700 | $5,566 |
| 2019 | $169,000 | $45,700 | $214,700 | $5,010 |
| 2018 | $147,900 | $38,500 | $186,400 | $4,958 |
| 2017 | $147,900 | $38,500 | $186,400 | $4,560 |
| 2016 | $144,000 | $24,600 | $168,600 | $4,442 |
| 2015 | $144,000 | $24,600 | $168,600 | $4,278 |
| 2014 | $137,500 | $23,500 | $161,000 | $4,240 |
| 2013 | $137,500 | $23,500 | $161,000 | $4,042 |
| 2012 | $146,500 | $24,700 | $171,200 | $3,936 |
| 2011 | $146,500 | $24,700 | $171,200 | $3,748 |
| 2010 | $150,900 | $25,500 | $176,400 | $3,794 |
| 2009 | $150,900 | $25,500 | $176,400 | $3,704 |
| 2008 | $157,400 | $26,600 | $184,000 | $3,704 |
| 2007 | $157,400 | $26,600 | $184,000 | $3,682 |
Property facts
Year built
1988
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
3
Living area
1,630 sqft
Lot size
13,852 sqft
ZIP code
50320
City
Des Moines
Street
Thornton Ave
Coordinates
41.55137, -93.57245
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,092
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 2408 Thornton Ave last sell?
2408 Thornton Ave most recently sold on Sep 15, 2022 for $182,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 2408 Thornton Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 2408 Thornton Ave (year 2025) is $339,300 with $6,268 in property tax.
How does 2408 Thornton Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 86.4% above the last sale price of $182,000.
When was 2408 Thornton Ave built?
2408 Thornton Ave was built in 1988.
How does 2408 Thornton Ave compare to others on Thornton Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Thornton Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Thornton Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 2408 Thornton Ave?
2408 Thornton Ave is a 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,630 sqft, 13,852 sqft lot single_family.
Is 2408 Thornton Ave a flip candidate?
No — 2408 Thornton Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 2408 Thornton Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 2408 Thornton 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
+1.0%
Implied 1-yr
+4.1%
2026 Q3
$284.7K
2026 Q4
$287.4K
ZIP 50320 — Median Price History + Forecast
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