Experience the perfect blend of character and comfort in this charming home, ideally situated in the Waveland Park Neighborhood. Timeless craftsman details combine seamlessly with striking modern finishes, creating a truly unique living space. The welcoming front porch sets the tone for relaxing mornings and friendly connections. Inside, you’ll discover immaculate original white oak floors, exquisite red gum woodwork, an impressive fireplace and hearth, custom built-in shelving, abundant storage, and sun-filled rooms that are both bright and inviting. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers ample space and functionality for any culinary endeavor. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms provide restful retreats. The primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet and an attached bonus room, ideal for a private office or nursery. The spa-inspired bathroom boasts a dual-vessel vanity, a private toilet alcove, and a luxurious jetted soaking tub—perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. Enjoy summer gatherings in the expansive backyard, grill fresh vegetables from your own garden, or relax in the hammock for a true sense of escape. The prime location offers easy access to shopping, scenic trails, and public transit, making this a walkable, convenient neighborhood. In addition, a detached single-car garage provides secure parking for those who prefer to drive.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/21)
$249,000
1135 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
2beds
1,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
8,537 Square Feet Lot
$238,700 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Impressive fireplace and hearthTimeless craftsman detailsRelax in the hammockStriking modern finishesExquisite red gum woodworkCustom built-in shelvingAbundant storage
- 87 days |
- 1,011 |
- 83 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Zac Bales-Henry (515)494-7772,
Black Phoenix Group
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 737241
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Fireplace Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 8,537 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 171
Details
- Parcel number: 09004022000000
- Zoning: R1-60
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $272,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,136
- Date on market: 4/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 87 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,See Remarks
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$238,700
$227,000 - $251,000
$1,632/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/21/2026 | Price change | $249,000-3.9%$200/sqft |
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| 4/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,000+22.2%$208/sqft |
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| 2/18/2021 | Sold | $212,000-0.2%$170/sqft |
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| 12/21/2020 | Pending sale | $212,500$170/sqft |
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| 12/7/2020 | Price change | $212,500-1.1%$170/sqft |
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| 11/25/2020 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$172/sqft |
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| 11/17/2020 | Price change | $219,900-2.2%$176/sqft |
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| 11/7/2020 | Price change | $224,900-2.2%$180/sqft |
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| 11/3/2020 | Price change | $229,900-2.1%$184/sqft |
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| 10/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $234,900+75.3%$188/sqft |
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| 5/14/2013 | Sold | $134,000+14.5%$107/sqft |
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| 5/18/2004 | Sold | $117,000+6.4%$94/sqft |
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| 9/26/2003 | Sold | $110,000+566.7%$88/sqft |
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| 1/7/1997 | Sold | $16,500$13/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,824 +2.2% | $272,500 +8.8% |
| 2024 | $4,722 -0.8% | $250,500 |
| 2023 | $4,762 +0.8% | $250,500 +18.8% |
| 2022 | $4,724 +3.5% | $210,900 |
| 2021 | $4,564 -3.6% | $210,900 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $4,736 +5.8% | $191,500 |
| 2019 | $4,476 +1.1% | $191,500 +9.4% |
| 2018 | $4,426 | $175,100 |
| 2017 | $4,426 +15.4% | $175,100 +13.6% |
| 2016 | $3,834 | $154,200 |
| 2015 | $3,834 +8.8% | $154,200 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $3,524 | $146,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $146,500 -5.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $155,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $155,500 -7% |
| 2010 | -- | $167,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $167,200 +17.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $142,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $142,100 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $132,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $132,100 +10.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $119,160 +14.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $103,900 |
| 2001 | -- | $103,900 |
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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: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50311
- Waveland Park
- 1135 46th St





