549 Des Moines Ave
Ellsworth, IA 50075
3 bd 1 ba 1,260 sqft Built 1930 Lot 7,275 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$49,000
Jul 11, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2022 | Sold | $49,000 | Public Record |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Sold | $59,000 | MLS #643597 |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Listed | $61,000 | MLS #643597 |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Relisted | $14,900 | MLS #597680 |
| May 28, 2020 | Relisted | $14,900 | MLS #597680 |
| Apr 17, 2020 | Relisted | $19,900 | MLS #597680 |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Price changed | $24,900 | MLS #597680 |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Listed | $34,900 | MLS #597680 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Listing removed | $50,000 | CentralIowa |
| Nov 8, 2018 | Listed | $50,000 | MLS #50754 |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Sold | $35,000 | MLS #24769 |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Price changed | $65,000 | MLS #48582 |
| Jul 10, 2018 | Price changed | $70,000 | MLS #48582 |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Relisted | $75,000 | MLS #48582 |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Listing removed | $75,000 | CentralIowa |
| Dec 11, 2017 | Listed | $75,000 | MLS #48582 |
| Mar 15, 2010 | Listing removed | $45,000 | CentralIowa |
| Dec 21, 2009 | Listed | $45,000 | MLS #29098 |
| Nov 23, 2009 | Listing removed | $45,000 | CentralIowa |
| Nov 13, 2009 | Price changed | $45,000 | MLS #27058 |
| Oct 18, 2009 | Price changed | $51,500 | MLS #27058 |
| Aug 3, 2009 | Price changed | $52,500 | MLS #27058 |
| May 11, 2009 | Listed | $55,000 | MLS #27058 |
| Feb 5, 2008 | Sold | $35,000 | Public Record |
| Feb 1, 2008 | Listed | $45,000 | MLS #24769 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,190 | $9,800 | $30,990 | $572 |
| 2023 | $24,890 | $9,800 | $34,690 | $588 |
| 2022 | $21,090 | $9,800 | $30,890 | $580 |
| 2021 | $21,090 | $9,800 | $30,890 | $966 |
| 2020 | $36,180 | $12,600 | $48,780 | $786 |
| 2019 | $40,740 | $12,600 | $53,340 | $674 |
| 2018 | $37,590 | $8,400 | $45,990 | $538 |
| 2017 | $30,320 | $8,400 | $38,720 | $558 |
| 2016 | $28,850 | $8,900 | $37,750 | $520 |
| 2015 | $28,850 | $8,900 | $37,750 | $458 |
| 2014 | $27,220 | $8,400 | $35,620 | $440 |
| 2013 | $27,220 | $8,400 | $35,620 | $510 |
Property facts
Year built
1930
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,260 sqft
Lot size
7,275 sqft
ZIP code
50075
City
Ellsworth
Street
Des Moines Ave
Coordinates
42.31244, -93.57956
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$294
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 549 Des Moines Ave last sell?
549 Des Moines Ave most recently sold on Jul 11, 2022 for $49,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 549 Des Moines Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 549 Des Moines Ave (year 2025) is $30,990 with $572 in property tax.
How does 549 Des Moines Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 36.8% below the last sale price of $49,000.
When was 549 Des Moines Ave built?
549 Des Moines Ave was built in 1930.
How does 549 Des Moines Ave compare to others on Des Moines Ave?
We track 4 other properties on Des Moines Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Des Moines Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 549 Des Moines Ave?
549 Des Moines Ave is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,260 sqft, 7,275 sqft lot single_family.
Is 549 Des Moines Ave a flip candidate?
No — 549 Des Moines Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 549 Des Moines Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 549 Des Moines 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
+11.7%
Implied 1-yr
+46.6%
2024 Q4
$224.5K
2025 Q1
$239.4K
ZIP 50075 — Median Price History + Forecast
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