Stunning full restoration of a late-1800s Victorian located in the Drake
Neighborhood revitalization district. This 5 bed, 2 full bath + 3/4 bath home has
undergone a complete renovation over the past 11 months through Invest DSM’s
Single-Family Developer Grant Program. Updates include new Hardie siding with
era-accurate Victorian profile, restored and refinished hardwood floors, new 10”
Victorian baseboards, solid-core interior doors, updated floorplan, and modern
mechanicals. Over 25% of the foundation has been replaced and the third floor
includes a second furnace with potential to finish for additional living space.
Second floor laundry and spacious primary suite. Tax abatement on the improved
value. Located near parks, shops, and Drake University
Sold for $541,058
$541,058
1136 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
5beds
2,504sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
5,749.92 Square Feet Lot
$541,300 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$2,386 Estimated rent
Home value
$541,300
$514,000 - $568,000
$2,386/mo
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Updated floorplanSecond floor laundrySolid-core interior doorsSpacious primary suiteNew hardie siding
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Eric Quiner (515)710-5468,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Jill DeGarmeaux
Weichert, Miller & Clark
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729788
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,504
- Total interior livable area: 2,504 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,749 sqft
- Dimensions: 48 x 120
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 03001350000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/20/2026 | Sold | $541,058+0.2%$216/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #729788 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Pending sale | $540,000$216/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729788 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2026 | Price change | $540,000-4.4%$216/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729788 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $565,000-5.8%$226/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729788 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $600,000+122.2%$240/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729788 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2024 | Sold | $270,000-6.9%$108/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #692337 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Pending sale | $289,900$116/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #692337 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $289,900+26.3%$116/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #692337 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2020 | Listing removed | $229,500$92/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #591822 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2020 | Pending sale | $229,500$92/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #591822 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2020 | Price change | $229,500-4.4%$92/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #591822 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2019 | Price change | $240,000-2%$96/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #591822 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $245,000+257.7%$98/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty #591822 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2005 | Sold | $68,500+23.4%$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2003 | Sold | $55,500-19.6%$22/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2002 | Sold | $69,000+1.5%$28/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2002 | Sold | $68,000$27/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,496 +2% | $224,000 |
| 2024 | $4,406 +2.7% | $224,000 |
| 2023 | $4,290 -14.4% | $224,000 +23.1% |
| 2022 | $5,014 +12.7% | $182,000 |
| 2021 | $4,450 -11% | $182,000 +22.1% |
| 2020 | $4,998 +13.8% | $149,000 |
| 2019 | $4,392 -6% | $149,000 +20.2% |
| 2018 | $4,670 | $124,000 |
| 2017 | $4,670 +2.1% | $124,000 +10.7% |
| 2016 | $4,576 | $112,000 |
| 2015 | $4,576 +2.8% | $112,000 +12.6% |
| 2014 | $4,450 | $99,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $99,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $99,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $99,500 -11.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $112,000 +9.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $102,000 +16% |
| 2003 | -- | $87,900 +39.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $62,820 |
| 2001 | -- | $62,820 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hubbell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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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