840 Ovid Ave Des Moines, IA 50316 / 1166

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/23/2025)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 0.99 acres
Property Report

Information about property on 840 Ovid Ave, Des Moines IA, 50316-1166. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

At 840 Ovid Avenue, Des Moines, IA placed a single-family estate.

Facts

  • Built in 1892
  • Lot size 0,99 acres
  • Rooms 6
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Last remodel year 1907
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Masonry
  • Structure type Other
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Stone
  • Roof type Asphalt
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Detached Garage
  • Parking spaces 1
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Householders and Tenants for 840 Ovid Ave, Des Moines IA

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $71,000 N/A
2013 $1,818 N/A N/A
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840 Ovid Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
19 Apr 2002 Natural vegetation fire, other
Property Use —
Graded and cared-for plots of land
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Heavy vegetation - not crop, including trees
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter

Ovid Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
18 Feb 2017 Cooking fire, confined to container
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
First Ignition —
Household utensils
Heat Source —
Heat from other open flame or smoking materials
29 Sep 2016 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Open land or field
Area of Origin —
Open area - outside; included are farmland, field
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Heat Source —
Cigarette lighter
07 Jul 2015 Fires in structures other than in a building
Property Use —
Laundry, dry cleaning
Area of Origin —
Laundry area, wash house (laundry)
First Ignition —
Wearing apparel not on a person
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
13 Aug 2013 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
04 Jan 2014 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
19 Sep 2013 Power line down
Property Use —
Street, other
29 Jul 2013 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Graded and cared-for plots of land
01 Feb 2013 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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Street Address
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  • 1 bath
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  • 1 bath
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847 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316-1165
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  • 1 bath
  • Lot: 6,664 sqft
  • Built in 1942
902 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316-1238
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  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath
  • Lot: 8,606 sqft
  • Built in 1913
910 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316-1238
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  • 2 beds
  • 1 bath
  • Lot: 9,629 sqft
  • Built in 1952
 

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