Step onto the brand-new front porch and into a completely reimagined home where everything has been thoughtfully updated. From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the fresh, modern feel with new flooring, updated lighting, and a bright, open layout that flows effortlessly from the living room into the dining area.
The fully remodeled kitchen is a standout, featuring sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern design that feels both stylish and functional.
The main level offers a flexible room perfect for a home office, guest space, or hobby area, along with a beautifully updated 3/4 bathroom and convenient laundry.
Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, plus another updated bathroom.
Out back, enjoy the covered deck with a privacy wall, making it ideal for relaxing or entertaining overlooking the yard, along with a detached garage for added convenience.
With updates throughout, this home offers the feel of new construction while maintaining its original charm. This home is move-in ready and designed for today’s lifestyle.
Sold for $217,000
$217,000
1159 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
3beds
1,029sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1913
4,878 Square Feet Lot
$216,300 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$1,427 Estimated rent
Home value
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$205,000 - $227,000
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Bright open layoutClean modern designFresh modern feelConvenient laundrySleek cabinetryUpdated bathroomNew flooring
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Listed by:
Darson Grantham (641)745-0156,
Keller Williams Realty GDM,
Jon Eckhoff 720-884-6626,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Shane Kennedy
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 737466
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,029
- Total interior livable area: 1,029 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 4,878 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39 x 123
Details
- Parcel number: 03002546000000
- Zoning: n-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1913
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: $211/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $92,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,749
- Date on market: 4/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 15 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $217,000-3.6%$211/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #737466 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$219/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$219/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #737466 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$219/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #737466 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000+150%$219/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #737466 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2025 | Sold | $90,000-5.3%$87/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #721531 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Pending sale | $95,000$92/sqft |
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| 8/5/2025 | Price change | $95,000-9.5%$92/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,000+70.7%$102/sqft |
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| 12/15/2006 | Sold | $61,500+60.7%$60/sqft |
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| 10/13/2004 | Sold | $38,262+17.7%$37/sqft |
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| 8/20/2004 | Sold | $32,500$32/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,740 +10.8% | $92,800 +16.3% |
| 2024 | $1,570 +15.3% | $79,800 |
| 2023 | $1,362 +0.7% | $79,800 +38.1% |
| 2022 | $1,352 +3.5% | $57,800 |
| 2021 | $1,306 -1.4% | $57,800 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $1,324 +6.4% | $51,100 |
| 2019 | $1,244 +1% | $51,100 +10.4% |
| 2018 | $1,232 | $46,300 |
| 2017 | $1,232 +0.2% | $46,300 -0.9% |
| 2016 | $1,230 | $46,700 |
| 2015 | $1,230 +10.2% | $46,700 +7.1% |
| 2014 | $1,116 | $43,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $43,600 -16% |
| 2012 | -- | $51,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $51,900 -5.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $54,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $54,700 +4.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $52,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $52,500 +11% |
| 2006 | -- | $47,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $47,300 +20.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $39,160 +21.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $32,170 |
| 2001 | -- | $32,170 |
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Neighborhood: Good Park
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- 3/10Edmunds Fine Arts AcademyGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
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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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