This is your opportunity to enjoy the South of Grand lifestyle—tree-lined streets, historic charm, and access to parks, trails, and dining—without the South of Grand price tag. Welcome to 1128 44th Street, a well-maintained home in the desirable Hyperion Park neighborhood—just north of Grand and minutes from one of Des Moines’ most iconic corridors.
Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting living space filled with natural light, complemented by a functional layout designed for everyday living. The home offers 4 bedrooms, an updated, well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet and prep space, and a layout that flows easily from living to dining—ideal for both relaxing and entertaining.
The home sits on a manageable lot with space to enjoy the outdoors and room for a garage—whether that’s hosting, gardening, or simply unwinding.
Located just minutes from University and Grand Avenues, you’ll love quick access to Greenwood Park, the Des Moines Art Center, and nearby shops and restaurants. The neighborhood itself offers a quiet, established feel while keeping you close to everything that makes this area so desirable.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer, or someone looking to get into a premier location at a more attainable price point, this home delivers on location, lifestyle, and long-term value. Book your showing today!
Pending
Price cut: $5K (5/19)
$385,000
1128 44th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
4beds
2,483sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.41 Acres Lot
$371,300 Zestimate®
$155/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tree-lined streets
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amber Harrison 515-473-8035,
Epique Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736832
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,483
- Total interior livable area: 2,483 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 300
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09003045000000
- Zoning: N1B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
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: $155/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $450,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,482
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$371,300
$353,000 - $390,000
$1,825/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Pending sale | $385,000$155/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $385,000-1.3%$155/sqft |
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| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000$157/sqft |
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| 4/23/2026 | Pending sale | $390,000$157/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Price change | $390,000+2.7%$157/sqft |
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| 5/5/2025 | Price change | $379,900-3.8%$153/sqft |
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| 1/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $394,900+180.1%$159/sqft |
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| 12/13/2013 | Sold | $141,000$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,146 +2.1% | $450,000 +8.2% |
| 2024 | $7,978 -1.2% | $416,000 |
| 2023 | $8,072 -1.2% | $416,000 +18.4% |
| 2022 | $8,166 +2.3% | $351,400 -1.9% |
| 2021 | $7,982 +51.5% | $358,100 +9% |
| 2020 | $5,268 +12.5% | $328,500 |
| 2019 | $4,684 +1.1% | $328,500 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $4,632 | $299,300 |
| 2017 | $4,632 +22.7% | $299,300 +11.5% |
| 2016 | $3,776 | $268,500 |
| 2015 | $3,776 +6.2% | $268,500 +81.7% |
| 2014 | $3,556 | $147,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $147,800 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $147,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $147,200 -4.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $154,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $154,400 +3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $149,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $149,600 +4.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $143,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $143,500 +12% |
| 2003 | -- | $128,140 +6.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $120,480 |
| 2001 | -- | $120,480 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Waveland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hubbell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Merrill Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50311
- Waveland Park
- 1128 44th St





