Discover this beautifully updated home in Des Moines! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home sits at the end of a cul-de-sac and offers nearly 1500 sq ft of finished living space and has seen numerous improvements in recent years, including a new roof, cabinets, appliances, countertops, fixtures, flooring, interior and exterior paint, and refinished bathrooms on both levels. The HVAC system has also been regularly maintained through an annual service program. The main level features the kitchen, living area, three bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The finished lower level includes a family room, fourth bedroom, and second bathroom, providing additional living space for family, guests, or hobbies. Outside, you'll find a deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to play, entertain, or relax. The detached 2-car garage offers additional storage and parking space. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and downtown Des Moines. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with plenty of updates. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
For sale
$249,000
1311 Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315
4beds
1,016sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.31 Acres Lot
$244,700 Zestimate®
$245/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Interior and exterior paintEnd of a cul-de-sacNew roofFourth bedroomSecond bathroom
- 11 hours |
- 591 |
- 78 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sam Yoder (515)350-6522,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743552
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Fireplace, See Remarks, Cable TV
- Flooring: Tile
- Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,016
- Total interior livable area: 1,016 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 476
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 12001357012000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
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: $245/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $219,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,143
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$244,700
$232,000 - $257,000
$1,486/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000+50.9%$245/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #743552 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2019 | Sold | $165,000$162/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #587262 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2019 | Pending sale | $165,000$162/sqft |
Source: Realty ONE Group Impact #587262 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $165,000+22.2%$162/sqft |
Source: Realty ONE Group Impact #587262 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2015 | Sold | $135,000$133/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #453876 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2015 | Listed for sale | $135,000+4.2%$133/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #453876 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2009 | Sold | $129,500+78.6%$127/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2008 | Sold | $72,500-14.6%$71/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2008 | Listed for sale | $84,900+39.2%$84/sqft |
Source: Homes.com #328220 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2008 | Sold | $61,000-42.5%$60/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2007 | Sold | $106,165$104/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,708 +2.2% | $219,800 +12.8% |
| 2024 | $3,628 +2.5% | $194,900 |
| 2023 | $3,540 +0.8% | $194,900 +22.5% |
| 2022 | $3,512 +4.3% | $159,100 |
| 2021 | $3,366 -3.6% | $159,100 +10.9% |
| 2020 | $3,492 +5.5% | $143,500 |
| 2019 | $3,310 +1.2% | $143,500 +9% |
| 2018 | $3,272 | $131,700 |
| 2017 | $3,272 +2.1% | $131,700 +1.1% |
| 2016 | $3,204 | $130,300 |
| 2015 | $3,204 +11.6% | $130,300 +7.6% |
| 2014 | $2,872 | $121,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $121,100 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $121,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $121,400 -8.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $132,300 +15.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $114,800 +87.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $61,200 -51.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $125,800 +9.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $115,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $115,200 +11% |
| 2003 | -- | $103,790 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $96,080 |
| 2001 | -- | $96,080 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Watrous South
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wright Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 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.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50315
- Watrous South
- 1311 Spring St
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Des Moines Topics
