Be prepared to fall in love! This 5-bedroom home is located in a top West Des Moines location. You'll enjoy special features like a gas fireplace in the family room, a large open kitchen space with endless possibilities, and a one-of-a-kind screened porch that overlooks a wonderful fully fenced backyard. Two bedrooms and full bath on the main floor, 3 bedrooms and full bath on the upper level. Extra deep two-car garage with service door to backyard. Shed and separate potting lean to shed. An abundance of storage in the basement. Just under half an acre, well-manicured lot. Truly a special home a buyer can make their own.
Sold for $344,760
$344,760
1142 16th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265
5beds
2,035sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.47 Acres Lot
$372,200 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$2,281 Estimated rent
Home value
$372,200
$354,000 - $391,000
$2,281/mo
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Extra deep two-car garageGas fireplaceSeparate pottingLarge open kitchen space
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Listed by:
Lori Adrianse (515)224-8888,
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Bought with:
Bennett, Kristina
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 679859
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,035
- Total interior livable area: 2,035 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Storage
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 204
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 32002398001000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: West Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2023 | Sold | $344,760-1.5%$169/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #679859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2023 | Pending sale | $350,000$172/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #679859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $350,000$172/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #679859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2023 | Pending sale | $350,000$172/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #679859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $350,000+102.9%$172/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #679859 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2004 | Sold | $172,500$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,714 +4.7% | $340,800 +13% |
| 2024 | $4,502 -1.5% | $301,500 |
| 2023 | $4,570 +1.2% | $301,500 +22.8% |
| 2022 | $4,514 +5.8% | $245,500 |
| 2021 | $4,266 +1.6% | $245,500 +10.9% |
| 2020 | $4,198 +5.4% | $221,300 |
| 2019 | $3,982 -0.2% | $221,300 +9.1% |
| 2018 | $3,988 | $202,900 |
| 2017 | $3,988 +5.2% | $202,900 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $3,792 | $192,100 |
| 2015 | $3,792 +9.8% | $192,100 +7.2% |
| 2014 | $3,454 | $179,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $179,200 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $179,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $179,900 -4.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $189,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $189,000 +0.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $187,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $187,300 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $174,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $174,100 +10% |
| 2003 | -- | $158,290 -2.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $162,880 |
| 2001 | -- | $162,880 |
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Neighborhood: 50265
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Hillside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Stilwell Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Valley High SchoolGrades: 10-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Des Moines
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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