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Sold for $155,000
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    1236 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    2beds
    768sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1916
    5,009.4 Square Feet Lot
    $155,100 Zestimate®
    $202/sqft
    $1,504 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $155,100

    $147,000 - $163,000

    $1,504/mo

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    What's special

    Improved curb appealUpdated trimNew flooringFresh paintRefreshed front porchRefinished cabinetryStatement accent wall
    This beautifully home offers 2 bedrooms, and 2 non-conforming rooms giving you flexible living space throughout. Nearly every corner of the home has been updated, blending the charm of an older home with modern finishes. The main floor features a bright living room with new flooring, fresh paint, and a statement accent wall. The kitchen has been improved with new tile floors, refinished cabinetry, and a custom butcher-block addition for extra workspace and storage. The bathroom also received thoughtful updates, including new wall treatments and lighting. Exterior improvements include a completely repainted exterior, updated trim, refreshed front porch, and overall improved curb appeal that makes the home feel brand new. Sitting on a 5,000 sq ft lot this property is conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and major commuter routes. This home is move-in ready and offers incredible value with all the recent upgrades.

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    Listed by:

    Biscanin, Nela (603)800-7008,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Bought with:

    Jose Venales

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 730677MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 768
    • Total interior livable area: 768 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 5,009 sqft
    • Dimensions: 40 x 125
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 11005079000000
    • Zoning: MX1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1916

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/16/2026Sold$155,000-6%$202/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730677 Report a problem
    12/29/2025Pending sale$164,900$215/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730677 Report a problem
    12/29/2025Listed for sale$164,900$215/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730677 Report a problem
    12/29/2025Pending sale$164,900$215/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730677 Report a problem
    11/19/2025Listed for sale$164,900+88.5%$215/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #730677 Report a problem
    10/10/2025Sold$87,500-12.4%$114/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723341 Report a problem
    9/17/2025Pending sale$99,900$130/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723341 Report a problem
    9/9/2025Price change$99,900-7.5%$130/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723341 Report a problem
    8/27/2025Price change$108,000-6.1%$141/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723341 Report a problem
    8/13/2025Price change$115,000-4.1%$150/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723341 Report a problem
    7/30/2025Listed for sale$119,900+252.6%$156/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723341 Report a problem
    11/26/2019Sold$34,000-15%$44/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #591333 Report a problem
    10/9/2019Pending sale$40,000$52/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #591333 Report a problem
    9/20/2019Price change$40,000-20%$52/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #591333 Report a problem
    9/17/2019Listed for sale$50,000$65/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #591333 Report a problem
    7/14/2013Listing removed$700$1/sqft
    Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
    6/22/2013Price change$700-9.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Go Section8 Report a problem
    5/9/2013Listed for rent$775$1/sqft
    Source: VANGUNDY ENTERPRISE Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,326 +2%$76,300 +15.4%
    2024$1,300 +9.2%$66,100
    2023$1,190 +0.7%$66,100 +30.9%
    2022$1,182 -8.2%$50,500
    2021$1,288 +8.2%$50,500 +10%
    2020$1,190 +4%$45,900
    2019$1,144 -9%$45,900 +7.7%
    2018$1,257 +10.8%$42,600
    2017$1,134 +11.2%$42,600 +10.1%
    2016$1,020 $38,700
    2015$1,020 +12.8%$38,700 +9.6%
    2014$904 $35,300
    2013-- $35,300 -11.3%
    2012-- $39,800
    2011-- $39,800 -6.1%
    2010-- $42,400
    2009-- $42,400
    2008-- $42,400
    2007-- $42,400 +32.1%
    2006-- $32,100
    2005-- $32,100 +6.5%
    2003-- $30,130 +11.3%
    2002-- $27,070
    2001-- $27,070

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    Neighborhood: M.L. King Jr. Park

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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