312 Thornton Ave Des Moines, IA 50315 / 3169

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/29/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 7.248 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 312 Thornton Ave, Des Moines IA, 50315-3169. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

Originally built in 1910, this property has 641 square feet of living area and sits on 0,17 acres.

Facts

  • Built in 1910
  • Lot size 7,248 sqft
  • Floor size 641 sqft
  • Building 1
  • Rooms 4
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with attic and basement
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Masonry
  • Structure type Other
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Vinyl
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold Sep 2013 for $50,000

Householders and Tenants for 312 Thornton Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
09/04/2013 Sold $50,000 Public records
01/13/2009 Sold $34,000 Public records
06/10/2004 Sold $62,000 Public records
02/05/2002 Sold $62,500 Public records
01/29/2001 Sold $62,500 Public records
06/15/1999 Sold $37,000 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 312 Thornton Ave, Des Moines IA

06/15/199902/05/200201/13/2009Date$0$10k$20k$30k$40k$50k$60k$70kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $56,200 N/A
2013 $1,440 N/A N/A
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Thornton Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
05 May 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Structural component or finish, other
Heat Source —
Cigarette
08 Jul 2017 Special outside fire, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
11 Jun 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Wall surface: exterior
First Ignition —
Exterior wall covering or finish
Heat Source —
Cigarette
16 Aug 2015 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Heat source: other

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312 Thornton Ave incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
14 Mar 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
10 Dec 2015 Flammable gas or liquid condition, other
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
16 Sep 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
17 Jun 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
04 May 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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  • 1 bath
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  • 1 bath
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  • 1 bath
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