840 Bell Ave Des Moines, IA 50315 / 7414

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/21/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 0.32 acres
Property Report

Information about property on 840 Bell Ave, Des Moines IA, 50315-7414. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This is a single-family home, which is situated at 840 Bell Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa.

Facts

  • Built in 1880
  • Lot size 0,32 acres
  • Building 1
  • Rooms 4
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1986
  • Style Conventional
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Masonry
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Other
  • Exterior walls Wood Siding
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold Nov 2006 for $72,000

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 840 Bell Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
11/14/2006 Sold $71,500 Public records

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $64,300 N/A
2013 $1,646 N/A N/A
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Bell Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
20 Jul 2019 Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
Property Use —
Manufacturing, processing
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Dust, fiber, lint, including sawdust and excelsior
Heat Source —
Chemical reaction
25 Oct 2016 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 from powered equipment, other
01 Nov 2015 Building fires
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition —
Oily rags
Heat Source —
Chemical reaction
27 Jul 2014 Special outside fire, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition —
Railroad ties

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
04 Dec 2015 Carbon monoxide incident
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
09 Aug 2015 Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective/worn
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
17 Apr 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
15 Apr 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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