401 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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SOLD
DEC 12, 2025

401 E Wall Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

Fort Des Moines
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,091 sqft

$270,000

Last Sold: Dec 12, 2025
$247/sqft

$270,000

Last Sold: Dec 12, 2025
$247/sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,091 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Great new construction home built by Madden Construction with 5 years of tax abatement! Well-built ranch with 3 bedrooms on the main level with the primary bedroom having its own private 3/4 bath. Vaulted ceilings throughout the living and dining room opening up the space. LVP throughout the living room and kitchen. Soft close cabinets with stainless steel Samsung appliances highlight the kitchen. Rear slider door leads to 10x10 deck with steps down to a spacious backyard with new 10x12 shed. Daylight basement with egress window and future plumbing stubbed in to easily add an additional bedroom and bathroom. Energy efficient home with Wi-Fi enabled thermostat. Passive radon system already installed. Radon mitigation/testing to be paid for by buyers. 1 year builder warranty included. Excellent southside location close to Blank Park Zoo and Golf, and 6 minutes to Highway 5. Close to bus route. Ask about our preferred lender offers/programs. Agent has interest. Built by a 5th Generation local family-owned company with high attention to detail.
401 E Wall Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,091 sqft single-family home in Fort Des Moines, built in 2025. It last sold for the $270,000 asking price on Dec 12, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $270,100, with a rent estimate of $1,767/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$247/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 401 E Wall Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Egress Windows,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1091 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, StoveDishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, Fence, StorageFoundation: Poured
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 82

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2025
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood SidingIs a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: New ConstructionParcel Number: 120/04896000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $270,000Price Per Sqft: $247/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 21 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Madden Construction
Building Area
Building Area: 1091 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 725158Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 255-1557Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-12004896000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Michael Madden, (515) 255-1557
Madden Realty
Bought with: Mauro De Avila, (515) 537-8909, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#725158

Price History for 401 E Wall Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/12/2025$270,000Sold
DMMLS #725158
11/21/2025$270,000PendingDMMLS #725158
11/13/2025$270,000PriceChange
DMMLS #725158
10/09/2025$275,000PriceChange
DMMLS #725158
08/28/2025$276,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #725158
12/13/2024$31,300Sold
DMMLS #706336
10/28/2024$38,900PendingDMMLS #706336
10/22/2024$38,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #706336
07/02/2024$2,806Sold
N/A
09/26/2012$18,000Sold
DMMLS #405449

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$206K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3MoM
Available listings
1004
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,208
Assessment$28,600
Home facts updated by county records

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  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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