Welcome home to this spacious two-story offering room to spread out both inside and out! The inviting main level features a large living area that opens directly to the covered four-season porch. The large dining room provides plenty of space for meals and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms. With a bathroom on every level, convenience is built right into the home's layout. Need even more room? The lower level offers endless possibilities for additional living space, a recreation area, home gym, or abundant storage. Situated on Des Moines' east side, you'll love the quick access to downtown, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major highways. If you're looking for space, functionality, and a convenient location, this is a home you won't want to miss!
For sale
Price cut: $2.9K (8/3)
$187,000
1017 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
4beds
1,373sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1884
3,998 Square Feet Lot
$185,900 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bathroom on every levelAbundant storageFour generously sized bedroomsSpacious two-storyHome gymRecreation areaCovered four-season porch
- 30 days |
- 590 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates,
Lexy Baldwin 515-867-4764,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745655
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,373
- Total interior livable area: 1,373 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,998 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 50
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 04004749000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Two Story
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1884
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,783
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 31 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$185,900
Estimated sales range
$177,000 - $195,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,635/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $187,000-1.5%$136/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,900+24.2%$138/sqft |
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| 8/11/2023 | Sold | $152,900+2%$111/sqft |
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| 6/20/2023 | Pending sale | $149,900$109/sqft |
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| 6/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $149,900$109/sqft |
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| 6/16/2023 | Pending sale | $149,900$109/sqft |
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| 6/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $149,900+115.7%$109/sqft |
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| 11/5/2004 | Sold | $69,500+93.1%$51/sqft |
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| 11/2/1998 | Sold | $36,000$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,556 +2.1% | $147,700 +16% |
| 2024 | $2,504 +8.4% | $127,300 |
| 2023 | $2,310 +0.8% | $127,300 +29.9% |
| 2022 | $2,292 +7.3% | $98,000 |
| 2021 | $2,136 -3.8% | $98,000 +14.5% |
| 2020 | $2,220 +1.2% | $85,600 |
| 2019 | $2,194 +1.1% | $85,600 +4.9% |
| 2018 | $2,170 | $81,600 |
| 2017 | $2,170 +6.6% | $81,600 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $2,036 | $77,300 |
| 2015 | $2,036 -0.6% | $77,300 -3.4% |
| 2014 | $2,048 | $80,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $80,000 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $79,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $79,700 +9.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $73,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $73,000 +3.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $70,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $70,500 +30.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $54,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $54,000 +12.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $47,830 +12.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $42,670 |
| 2001 | -- | $42,670 |
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Neighborhood: Capitol Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carver Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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.
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