This 2 story home showcases the view of the Capitol. Spacious family room and kitchen with original woodwork, 2 bedrooms upstairs with a full bath. Unfinished basement. Conveniently located close to schools, parks, downtown Des Moines and the interstate.
Pending
$135,900
1204 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
1,422sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
5,619 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Kitchen with original woodworkView of the capitolSpacious family room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ellen Fitzpatrick (515)710-8708,
Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739594
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,422
- Total interior livable area: 1,422 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Storage
Lot
- Size: 5,619 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 37 x 150
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 04004462000000
- Zoning: NX1
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $96/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,758
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 115 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,See Remarks
- Road surface type: Concrete
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Sold | $89,404-48.6%$63/sqft |
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| 9/30/2024 | Listing removed | $173,900$122/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #685269 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2024 | Price change | $173,900-0.6%$122/sqft |
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| 11/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $174,900$123/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,278 -3.5% | $159,400 +16% |
| 2024 | $2,360 +3.1% | $137,400 |
| 2023 | $2,290 +0.9% | $137,400 +29.6% |
| 2022 | $2,270 +8.3% | $106,000 |
| 2021 | $2,096 -3.5% | $106,000 +14.5% |
| 2020 | $2,172 +1.6% | $92,600 |
| 2019 | $2,138 +1.2% | $92,600 +5.1% |
| 2018 | $2,112 | $88,100 |
| 2017 | $2,112 +7% | $88,100 +5.4% |
| 2016 | $1,974 | $83,600 |
| 2015 | $1,974 -1.8% | $83,600 -4.3% |
| 2014 | $2,010 | $87,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $87,400 +0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $87,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $87,100 +11.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $78,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $78,100 +3.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $75,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $75,400 -0.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $75,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $75,800 +15.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $65,380 +20.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $54,220 |
| 2001 | -- | $54,220 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Capitol Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Carver Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 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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