147 E  Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET

147 E Seneca Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 sqft

$122,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $840/mo*

$122,300

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $840/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
816 sqft

Local Information

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Description

2 bedroom, 1 bath home in average condition with newer oversized 2 car detached garage. All appliances are included. In NFC green zone which allows up to $10,000 in forgivable loan money if qualified. Possible contract sale but call agent for details.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 147 E Seneca Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1917Year Updated: 1934
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price History for 147 E Seneca Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/21/2015$58,000Sold
DMMLS #447680
10/24/2014$46,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/13/2014$49,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/29/2014$57,950PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/23/2014$58,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/02/2013$62,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/21/2012$69,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/19/2012$69,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/07/2012$69,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/08/2011$69,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/28/2011$74,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/01/2011$74,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/28/2011$78,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/21/2008$67,500Sold
DMMLS #324220
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,426
Assessment$138,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 147 E Seneca Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$65,000
08/27/25
2
1
784
0.23
Single-Family Home
$65,000
01/29/26
2
1
720
0.17
Single-Family Home
$125,000
08/05/25
2
1
792
0.30
Single-Family Home
$94,000
06/02/25
2
1
820
0.27
Single-Family Home
$95,000
10/01/25
2
1
712
Home facts updated by county records

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 147 E Seneca Ave.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Highland Park

At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 9 years. It’s beautiful and peaceful and full of kids for my children to play with. Parks are close and so are stores."
  • Trulia User
    "I would not feel safe walking my dog here at night or during the day most of the time for that matter, there is a lot of sketchy people around all the time "
  • Jill B.
    "to many busy streets. not any dog parks or open areas to let dogs play in. also the sidewalks on main roads are too close to the streets for comfort. "
  • Tracy
    "I lived in this neighborhood for almost my whole life is a very good neighborhood although now days neighborhoods or any neighborhood are not good to walk alone always make sure that you have someone to walk with but the neighborhood I am in is a good neighborhood and very convenient for shopping and events"
  • Rekanovicfatima
    "It’s nice and quiet and the neighbors are friendly. There are lots is of shops as well as restaurant. Schools are near by and so is downtown "
  • Jeff A.
    "the people that live here make it unique and exciting .. to say the least,.. There is a grocery store corner market and pet store close by."
  • Susan W.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for five years. people are friendly. we wave at each other as we pass. groceries, drug stores, bank and restaurants are convenient."

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147 E Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 816 sqft single-family home built in 1917. 147 E Seneca Ave is located in Highland Park, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 147 E Seneca Ave was last sold on May 21, 2015 for $58,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 147 E Seneca Ave is $122,300.