521 Morton Ave Des Moines, IA 50313 / 4850

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/17/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 6.700 square feet
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Information about property on 521 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA, 50313-4850. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

An environmentally friendly single-family one bungalow at 521 Morton Avenue, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1942
  • Lot size 6,700 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Style Bungalow
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Masonry
  • Structure type Ranch
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Brick
  • Exterior walls Siding (Alum/Vinyl)
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 3
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Listing info

  • Price $94,900
  • Status For Sale
  • Last sold Sep 1998 for $62,500

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 521 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
08/15/2014 Sold $82,000 Public records
04/30/2014 Sold $81,851 Public records
09/15/1998 Sold $62,500 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 521 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA

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Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $82,400 N/A
2013 $1,882 N/A N/A
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Morton Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
29 Mar 2019 Building fires
4041 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
18 Jan 2017 Building fires
912 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
20 May 2016 Cooking fire, confined to container
1012 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Cooking materials, including edible materials
Heat Source —
Conducted heat from another fire
24 Jun 2013 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
2506 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition —
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source —
Hot ember or ash

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
01 Nov 2014 Unauthorized burning
710 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
07 Jun 2014 Unauthorized burning
2641 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
17 Aug 2013 Unauthorized burning
500 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
29 Sep 2007 Unauthorized burning
704 Morton Ave, Des Moines IA
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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