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Sold for $187,500
    • $187,500

    1400 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    3beds
    988sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    8,450 Square Feet Lot
    $187,300 Zestimate®
    $190/sqft
    $1,539 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $187,300

    $178,000 - $197,000

    $1,539/mo

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    What's special

    Open-concept basementCorner lotSpacious side yards
    Welcome to 1400 Mattern Avenue, a charming **three-bedroom, two-bathroom** home on a **corner lot** in Des Moines. This beautifully updated property features a **three-car garage** connected to the house by a breezeway, providing added convenience and shelter. Enjoy two **spacious side yards**, perfect for outdoor activities or garden space. Inside, the **open-concept basement** awaits your finishing touches, offering endless possibilities for additional living space. Conveniently located near E 14th Street, Grand View University, and the bustling commercial corridor at E 14th Street and E Euclid Avenue, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment (La Fe Salvadorian Restaurant, Casey's, Cash Saver, QT, Aldi's and Iowa Beef Steak House). Don't miss the chance to make this versatile property your own—schedule your showing today! NEW SEWER LINE for your PEACE OF MIND! Ask an agent for details. Property is under contract and will enter pending status when the inspection contingency has been removed or satisfied. Ask an agent for details.

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    Listed by:

    Jesse Kern (319)423-4139,

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    Bought with:

    Mariana Hernandez

    EXP Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718995MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Basement: Finished,Partially Finished,Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 988
    • Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 325

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Fence
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 8,450 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 169
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 110/01727000000
    • Zoning: NX1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1951

    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: $190/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $183,300
    • Annual tax amount: $3,459
    • Date on market: 6/2/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 251 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/13/2026Sold$187,500-1.3%$190/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718995 Report a problem
    2/26/2026Pending sale$190,000$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718995 Report a problem
    1/17/2026Price change$190,000-1%$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718995 Report a problem
    9/16/2025Price change$192,000-3.3%$194/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718995 Report a problem
    6/25/2025Listed for sale$198,500$201/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718995 Report a problem
    6/25/2025Pending sale$198,500$201/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718995 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Price change$198,500+1.8%$201/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718995 Report a problem
    4/24/2025Pending sale$195,000$197/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #708199 Report a problem
    4/10/2025Price change$195,000-2.5%$197/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #708199 Report a problem
    1/10/2025Price change$199,999-2.4%$202/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #708199 Report a problem
    12/16/2024Price change$204,900-2.4%$207/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #708199 Report a problem
    10/8/2024Listed for sale$209,900+13.5%$212/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #705353 Report a problem
    11/7/2022Sold$185,000+0.1%$187/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #660171 Report a problem
    10/2/2022Pending sale$184,900$187/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #660171 Report a problem
    9/26/2022Price change$184,900-2.6%$187/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #660171 Report a problem
    9/20/2022Listed for sale$189,900+99.9%$192/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #660171 Report a problem
    8/16/2016Sold$95,000+3.3%$96/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #515305 Report a problem
    4/27/2016Listing removed$92,000$93/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #515305 Report a problem
    4/16/2016Price change$92,000-3.2%$93/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #515305 Report a problem
    10/1/2015Price change$95,000-9.4%$96/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Greater Des Moines #504995 Report a problem
    4/19/2015Price change$104,900-4.5%$106/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #450753 Report a problem
    3/25/2015Listed for sale$109,900+6.2%$111/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #450753 Report a problem
    6/16/2005Sold$103,500$105/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,290 +9.3%$183,300 +11.8%
    2024$3,010 +2.3%$163,900 +7.1%
    2023$2,942 +0.8%$153,000 +14.4%
    2022$2,918 +6.3%$133,700
    2021$2,746 -22.2%$133,700 +12.7%
    2020$3,529 +38.9%$118,600
    2019$2,540 +1.3%$118,600 +15.1%
    2018$2,508 $103,000
    2017$2,508 -3.2%$103,000 +4.7%
    2016$2,592 $98,400
    2015$2,592 +5.1%$98,400 +2.2%
    2014$2,466 $96,300
    2013-- $96,300 -0.6%
    2012-- $96,900
    2011-- $96,900 -6.8%
    2010-- $104,000
    2009-- $104,000 +1.9%
    2008-- $102,100
    2007-- $102,100 +5.7%
    2006-- $96,600
    2005-- $96,600 +7.8%
    2003-- $89,590 +16.8%
    2002-- $76,690
    2001-- $76,690
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Union Park

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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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