UNBEATABLE DOWNTOWN VALUE & INVESTOR-FRIENDLY! Welcome to 1006 Laurel Street #17—an amazingly affordable, turn-key home situated just north of I-235 with effortless access to everything Des Moines has to offer! This versatile 2-story condo features 2 spacious main-level bedrooms, 1 full bath, PLUS a lower-level 3rd non-conforming bedroom perfect for a home office, gym, or guest room. You will appreciate an abundance of bonus storage space throughout the home. Enjoy low-maintenance living with NO snow removal or lawn care required. Step outside to your large back deck, a newer front deck, and a fully fenced shared yard. Right across the street, enjoy beautiful Cheatom Park (currently being upgraded with a brand-new playground!). Minutes from DMACC, major medical centers, C-Fresh Market, public transit, and vibrant downtown dining. Featuring low taxes, pet-friendly policies, and NO rental restrictions, this is an incredible opportunity for affordable home ownership or a high-performing investment portfolio asset. Updates include radon mitigation, new bathroom, fresh paint and newer front porch. Schedule your tour today!
Pending
$95,000
1006 Laurel St #17, Des Moines, IA 50314
2beds
1,182sqft
Townhouse, Condominium
Built in 1979
-- sqft lot
$91,900 Zestimate®
$80/sqft
$275/mo HOA
What's special
Radon mitigationNew bathroomFresh paintFully fenced shared yardNewer front porchNewer front deckLarge back deck
- 29 days
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Listed by:
Carrie Webber (515)865-5697,
Realty ONE Group Impact,
Webber, Kobe 515-554-5158,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747895
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,182
- Total interior livable area: 1,182 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 566
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Wood
Details
- Parcel number: 03003246017000
- Zoning: NX3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $275 monthly
- HOA name: Laurel Village HOA
- Second HOA name: Laurel Village HOA
- Second HOA phone: 515-423-4799
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $80/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $52,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,030
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 57 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$91,900
$87,000 - $96,000
$1,132/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Pending sale | $95,000$80/sqft |
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| 9/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $95,000+26.7%$80/sqft |
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| 12/9/2022 | Sold | $75,000-6.3%$63/sqft |
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| 10/27/2022 | Pending sale | $80,000$68/sqft |
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| 9/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $80,000+31.1%$68/sqft |
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| 1/27/2021 | Sold | $61,000-1.6%$52/sqft |
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| 10/27/2020 | Pending sale | $62,000$52/sqft |
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| 10/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $62,000-7.5%$52/sqft |
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| 8/18/2020 | Listing removed | $67,000$57/sqft |
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| 2/6/2020 | Price change | $67,000-4.1%$57/sqft |
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| 1/21/2020 | Listed for sale | $69,900+70.5%$59/sqft |
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| 9/8/2004 | Sold | $41,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,062 +2.1% | $52,900 |
| 2024 | $1,040 -7.1% | $52,900 |
| 2023 | $1,120 +0.9% | $52,900 +11.4% |
| 2022 | $1,110 +0.2% | $47,500 |
| 2021 | $1,108 -3.8% | $47,500 +7% |
| 2020 | $1,152 +6.1% | $44,400 |
| 2019 | $1,086 +1.1% | $44,400 +9.9% |
| 2018 | $1,074 | $40,400 |
| 2017 | $1,074 +0.9% | $40,400 |
| 2016 | $1,064 | $40,400 |
| 2015 | $1,064 +1.3% | $40,400 -1.5% |
| 2014 | $1,050 | $41,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $41,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $41,000 -6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $44,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $44,000 +5% |
| 2008 | -- | $41,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $41,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $41,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $41,900 +2% |
| 2003 | -- | $41,080 +20% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,240 |
| 2001 | -- | $34,240 |
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Neighborhood: New Vision
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




