1421 Garfield Ave Des Moines, IA 50316 / 2419

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/22/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 5.724 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 1421 Garfield Ave, Des Moines IA, 50316-2419. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

Originally built in 1918, the property has an aluminum and vinyl facade, detached garage and asphalt shingle roof on 0,13 acres lot.

Facts

  • Built in 1918
  • Lot size 5,724 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with attic and basement
  • Last remodel year 1930
  • Style Bungalow
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Concrete
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior walls Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 1
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Listing info

  • Last sold Dec 2014 for $31,500

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 1421 Garfield Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
12/09/2014 Sold $31,500 Public records
12/05/2014 Sold $31,500 Agent Submission Misty Soldwisch
10/13/2014 Sold $42,240 Public records
12/11/2006 Sold $114,500 Public records
06/03/2004 Sold $20,500 Public records
10/03/2003 Sold $42,279 Public records
08/29/1997 Sold $38,500 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 1421 Garfield Ave, Des Moines IA

08/29/199706/03/200410/13/201412/09/2014Date$0$10k$20k$30k$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k$110k$120kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $71,300 N/A
2013 $1,826 N/A N/A
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1421 Garfield Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
04 Aug 2003 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Vehicle parking area
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
First Ignition —
Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials

Garfield Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
03 Aug 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Wall assembly
First Ignition —
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source —
Heat from undetermined smoking material
23 May 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
18 Oct 2018 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
10 May 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin —
Wall assembly
First Ignition —
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source —
Arcing

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1421 Garfield Ave incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
30 Oct 2003 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

Garfield Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
25 Sep 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
05 Aug 2015 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
21 Jun 2015 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
16 Jul 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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Properties Nearby

Street Address
1210 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316-2336
Single Family Residential
  • 3 beds
  • 1 bath
  • Lot: 5,000 sqft
  • Built in 1900
 

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