1840 Capitol Ave Des Moines, IA 50316 / 3716

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/18/2025)
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 6.500 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines IA, 50316-3716. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

A multi-family possession at 1840 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines, IA.

Facts

  • Built in 1912
  • Lot size 6,500 sqft
  • Building 1
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 2 story with basement
  • Basement Basement (not specified)
  • Foundation Masonry
  • Structure type Other
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air unit
  • Cooling Central
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior material Vinyl
  • Roof type Asphalt

Listing info

  • Last sold Apr 2012 for $85,000

Features

  • A/C

Householders and Tenants for 1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines IA

Possible residents contact details

Person Name Phone Number Additional Info
Chauncy Skeffington
515-263-****
Chris S Skeffington Age: 62
515-263-****
Residential status:
Renter
Job:
Protective Service Occupations
Christopher S Skeffington Age: 62
Colleen A Skeffington Age: 59
515-263-****
Craig J Chance
515-243-****
Diana M Mcburney Age: 67
515-299-****
J Mcburney
515-264-****
Jeremy Arlen Mcburney Age: 45
Marissa Teacock
515-266-****
Merrissa Teacock
515-266-****
Rebecca Lynn Couchman
Skeffington Skeffington
515-263-****

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
04/19/2012 Sold $85,000 Public records
06/01/2006 Sold $91,000 Public records
05/31/2006 Sold $74,000 Public records
11/07/2000 Sold $74,500 Public records
06/29/1998 Sold $41,750 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines IA

06/29/199805/31/200604/19/2012Date$0$10k$20k$30k$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k$90k$100kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $73,500 N/A
2013 $1,882 N/A N/A

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Capitol Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
02 Oct 2018 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Storage: supplies or tools; dead storage
First Ignition —
Item First Ignited, Other
12 Jul 2018 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Rubbish, trash, or waste
08 Jun 2017 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Operator/passenger area of transportation equip.
27 Jan 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
Outbuilding or shed
Area of Origin —
Vehicle storage area; garage, carport
First Ignition —
Organic materials, other
Heat Source —
Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment

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

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
18 Oct 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
19 Sep 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
Property Use —
Street, other
21 Dec 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
08 Nov 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway

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  • 1 bath
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Tim Gibson, Timothy L Gibson
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  • 2 baths
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Capitol City Handyman Ser, Jeramy E Johnson
 

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