Beautifully updated turn-of-the-century home offering exceptional flexibility and character. Formerly a duplex, this property has been thoughtfully converted back to a single-family residence while maintaining a versatile layout well-suited for multigenerational living or additional living space. Featuring two separate living areas and two full kitchens, this home provides options rarely found.
The main level includes hard-surface flooring throughout, two generously sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a second kitchen, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private office or studio space. Conveniently located just blocks from Drake University and the revitalized entertainment district, this home combines historic charm with today?s lifestyle needs.
Sold for $155,000
$155,000
1303 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
4beds
1,453sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1902
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$155,100 Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$1,739 Estimated rent
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$155,100
$147,000 - $163,000
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Two generously sized bedroomsBeautifully updated turn-of-the-century homeHard-surface flooring throughoutTwo full kitchens
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Listed by:
Seth Walker (515)577-3728,
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Bought with:
Madi Andersen
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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 732399
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,453
- Total interior livable area: 1,453 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 08006770000000
- Zoning: NX1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1902
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: $107/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $96,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,715
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 256 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2026 | Sold | $155,000-6.1%$107/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #732399 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2026 | Pending sale | $165,000$114/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #732399 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $165,000-8.3%$114/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #732399 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Price change | $179,990-5.3%$124/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #715311 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Price change | $189,990-2.8%$131/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #715311 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Price change | $195,500-2%$135/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #715311 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,500+149.4%$137/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #715311 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2024 | Sold | $80,000-15.8%$55/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #691021 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2024 | Pending sale | $95,000$65/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #691021 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $95,000+57%$65/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #691021 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2021 | Sold | $60,500-6.9%$42/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #609630 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2021 | Pending sale | $65,000$45/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #609630 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2020 | Listed for sale | $65,000$45/sqft |
Source: Twenty/20 Real Estate #609630 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2020 | Pending sale | $65,000$45/sqft |
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| 7/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $65,000+18.2%$45/sqft |
Source: Twenty/20 Real Estate #609630 Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2014 | Listing removed | $55,000$38/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #417573 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2013 | Price change | $55,000-8.3%$38/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #417573 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2013 | Listed for sale | $60,000+100%$41/sqft |
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| 2/23/2000 | Sold | $30,000$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,750 +15.9% | $96,500 +10.7% |
| 2024 | $1,510 -9.9% | $87,200 |
| 2023 | $1,676 +0.8% | $87,200 +9% |
| 2022 | $1,662 -7.5% | $80,000 |
| 2021 | $1,796 -3.8% | $80,000 +11.1% |
| 2020 | $1,866 -1.5% | $72,000 |
| 2019 | $1,894 +1% | $72,000 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $1,876 | $70,500 |
| 2017 | $1,876 +7.7% | $70,500 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $1,742 | $66,100 |
| 2015 | $1,742 +13.7% | $66,100 +10.5% |
| 2014 | $1,532 | $59,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $59,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $59,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $59,800 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $59,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $59,300 +4.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $56,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,900 +40.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $40,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $40,600 +12% |
| 2003 | -- | $36,250 +21.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $29,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $29,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Carpenter
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Perkins Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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