1718 Washington Ave
Des Moines, IA 50314
3 bd 1 ba 1,141 sqft Built 1916 Lot 6,229 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$168,000
May 10, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2022 | Sold | $168,000 | MLS #648772 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Listed | $160,000 | MLS #648772 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Sold | $76,000 | MLS #642448 |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Sold | $35,128 | Public Record |
| Sep 15, 2010 | Sold | $63,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $125,400 | $13,500 | $138,900 | $2,414 |
| 2023 | $108,700 | $11,500 | $120,200 | $1,454 |
| 2022 | $53,000 | $8,700 | $61,700 | $1,444 |
| 2021 | $53,000 | $8,700 | $61,700 | $1,366 |
| 2020 | $46,900 | $7,800 | $54,700 | $1,985 |
| 2019 | $46,900 | $7,800 | $54,700 | $1,320 |
| 2018 | $42,200 | $6,900 | $49,100 | $1,306 |
| 2017 | $42,200 | $6,900 | $49,100 | $1,342 |
| 2016 | $42,700 | $6,900 | $49,600 | $1,078 |
| 2015 | $42,700 | $6,900 | $49,600 | $1,090 |
| 2014 | $42,000 | $7,700 | $49,700 | $1,226 |
| 2013 | $42,000 | $7,700 | $49,700 | $886 |
| 2012 | $50,500 | $8,200 | $58,700 | $1,290 |
| 2011 | $50,500 | $8,200 | $58,700 | $1,228 |
| 2010 | $51,700 | $6,100 | $57,800 | $1,142 |
| 2009 | $51,700 | $6,100 | $57,800 | $1,114 |
| 2008 | $49,600 | $5,800 | $55,400 | $1,114 |
| 2007 | $49,600 | $5,800 | $55,400 | $1,010 |
Property facts
Year built
1916
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,141 sqft
Lot size
6,229 sqft
ZIP code
50314
City
Des Moines
Street
Washington Ave
Coordinates
41.60928, -93.64119
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,712
Gross rental yield
12.23%
Implied cap rate
7.95%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1718 Washington Ave last sell?
1718 Washington Ave most recently sold on May 10, 2022 for $168,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1718 Washington Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 1718 Washington Ave (year 2025) is $138,900 with $2,414 in property tax.
How does 1718 Washington Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 17.3% below the last sale price of $168,000.
When was 1718 Washington Ave built?
1718 Washington Ave was built in 1916.
How does 1718 Washington Ave compare to others on Washington Ave?
We track 8 other properties on Washington Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Washington Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1718 Washington Ave?
1718 Washington Ave is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,141 sqft, 6,229 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1718 Washington Ave a flip candidate?
Yes — 1718 Washington Ave appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 1718 Washington Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1718 Washington 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
+6.4%
Implied 1-yr
+25.6%
2026 Q3
$358.1K
2026 Q4
$358.1K
ZIP 50314 — Median Price History + Forecast
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