Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready home ideally located near the fairgrounds. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property offers a perfect blend of character and modern updates. Enjoy numerous major improvements throughout the home that enhance both comfort and style while preserving its original charm. A great opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in a convenient location close to local attractions, dining, and easy access to main roads.
For sale
Price cut: $100 (7/21)
$174,900
1257 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
638sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
6,359 Square Feet Lot
$174,600 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated home
- 16 days |
- 698 |
- 55 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diana Duron (515)556-8618,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 732152
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
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 638
- Total interior livable area: 638 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,359 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 060/03711000000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- Year built: 1950
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: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,557
- Date on market: 12/30/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 214 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$174,600
$166,000 - $183,000
$1,338/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Price change | $174,900-0.1%$274/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$274/sqft |
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| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$274/sqft |
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| 6/20/2026 | Price change | $175,000-2.8%$274/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $180,000-5%$282/sqft |
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| 3/2/2026 | Price change | $189,500-3.3%$297/sqft |
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| 12/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $196,000+161.3%$307/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/23/2016 | Sold | $75,000-1.3%$118/sqft |
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| 5/24/2016 | Pending sale | $75,950$119/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2016 | Price change | $75,950-1.4%$119/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2016 | Listed for sale | $77,000+2%$121/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2005 | Sold | $75,500+46.6%$118/sqft |
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| 2/18/2003 | Sold | $51,500$81/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,452 +8.1% | $135,900 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $2,268 +4.6% | $122,100 +5.9% |
| 2023 | $2,168 +0.7% | $115,300 +25.3% |
| 2022 | $2,152 +5.9% | $92,000 |
| 2021 | $2,032 +3.4% | $92,000 +13% |
| 2020 | $1,966 +9.3% | $81,400 +7.4% |
| 2019 | $1,798 +1% | $75,800 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $1,780 | $66,900 |
| 2017 | $1,780 +21.8% | $66,900 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $1,462 | $64,200 |
| 2015 | $1,462 -3.6% | $64,200 -5.7% |
| 2014 | $1,516 | $68,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $68,100 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $68,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $68,300 -4.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $71,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $71,300 +3.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $68,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $68,800 +22.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $56,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,300 +11.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $50,580 +25.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $40,250 |
| 2001 | -- | $40,250 |
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Neighborhood: Gray's Woods
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Stowe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 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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