Residential Land for Sale in Des Moines, Iowa
720 Monona Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
Double lot here with great views of downtown. Home at 720 Monona being sold "as is" with the lot to its north (718 Monona) and the possibilities here are sky high. A one bedroom, 1 bath with single tuck under garage perfect for a getaway or a starter home for a person that wants an incredible view of downtown and a convenient location. Development is occurring all around this property. Nearly a half acre here to establish your dream of hold these properties for investment. Home and additional lot also have access via alley/road in the back of the lot too. Update the home? Add onto the home, clear this nearly half acre lot and build a dream space, or hold as an investment. Possibilities are endless.
Location
- Street address
- 720 Monona Ave
- County
- Polk County
- Community
- Des Moines S.West
- Elevation
- 840 feet
Directions
For sale with lot to the south (718 Monona). Properties are at the corner of Monona Ave and Indianola Road. From downtown take 7th Street south over the DSM river. Turn right on Indianola Ave. Then take first left (south). Home on the corner. From Fleur, go east on Bell which will turn into Indianola Ave until Monona Street. Price is for both listings combined.
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.238 acres10,367 sq ft
- Zoning
- NX1
- MLS #
- DMAAR 718071
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $47
Parcels
- 02000286000000
Legal description
LOT 97 FIRST PLAT OF CLIFTON HEIGHTS
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | Price drop | $160,000 | $25,000 -13.5% | DMAAR |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Price drop | $185,000 | $35,000 -15.9% | DMAAR |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Price drop | $220,000 | $32,000 -12.7% | DMAAR |
| June 19, 2025 | Back on market | $252,000 | — | DMAAR |
| June 2, 2025 | Under contract | $252,000 | — | DMAAR |
| May 14, 2025 | New listing | $252,000 | — | DMAAR |