House is back on the market! Their loss is your gain. Call agent for details. Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines near the Botanical Gardens, this charming two-story home offers a great opportunity to enjoy city living close to some of the area's most popular attractions. The home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a functional layout and comfortable living spaces. Conveniently situated near downtown dining, entertainment, trails, and parks, this property provides easy access to everything Des Moines has to offer. A great option for homeowners or investors looking for a home in a prime location.
Sold for $67,000
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$67,000
1019 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
1,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1891
6,446 Square Feet Lot
$67,000 Zestimate®
$60/sqft
$1,218 Estimated rent
Home value
$67,000
$64,000 - $70,000
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Charming two-story homeComfortable living spacesFunctional layout
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Listed by:
Karla Alaniz (515)897-9027,
Keller Williams Realty GDM,
Junior Ibarra 515-497-8133,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Chris Peterson
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736402
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,120
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,446 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 54 x 118
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 040/00995000000
- Zoning: NX1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1891
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $60/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,845
- Date on market: 3/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $67,000-4.3%$60/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #736402 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Pending sale | $70,000$63/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736402 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $70,000$63/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736402 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Pending sale | $70,000$63/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736402 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $70,000+145.6%$63/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #736402 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/1998 | Sold | $28,500$25/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,686 +2.1% | $97,900 +16.5% |
| 2024 | $1,652 +7.8% | $84,000 |
| 2023 | $1,532 +0.8% | $84,000 +29.2% |
| 2022 | $1,520 +7% | $65,000 |
| 2021 | $1,420 -3.8% | $65,000 +14.2% |
| 2020 | $1,476 +10% | $56,900 |
| 2019 | $1,342 +1.1% | $56,900 +14% |
| 2018 | $1,328 | $49,900 |
| 2017 | $1,328 +7.3% | $49,900 +6.2% |
| 2016 | $1,238 | $47,000 |
| 2015 | $1,238 -3.1% | $47,000 -5.8% |
| 2014 | $1,278 | $49,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $49,900 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $49,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $49,700 +9% |
| 2010 | -- | $45,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $45,600 +3.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $44,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $44,100 +0.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $44,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $44,000 +13.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $38,680 +21.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $31,810 |
| 2001 | -- | $31,810 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Capitol Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carver Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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