Welcome to this beautifully updated mid-century modern ranch in one of Des Moines' most desirable and established neighborhoods. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends timeless design with modern updates, featuring an open-concept layout that's both functional and inviting. Floor-to-ceiling windows in the spacious living room flood the space with natural light and frame the classic brick wood-burning fireplace. The remodeled kitchen offers quartz countertops, newer cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for daily living or entertaining. Stylish new light fixtures and recessed lighting add a sophisticated touch. Fresh exterior paint enhances curb appeal, and the over quarter-acre fenced yard provides space for play, pets, or gardening. A 1-car attached garage adds convenience. Located just minutes from Sayers Park, Wakonda Golf Course, Grays Lake, downtown, and the airport. This move-in-ready gem won't last long!
Sold for $242,000
$242,000
1403 Linden Ln, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
1,298sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
0.28 Acres Lot
$240,800 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$1,671 Estimated rent
Home value
$240,800
$226,000 - $255,000
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Open-concept layoutStylish new light fixturesFloor-to-ceiling windowsRemodeled kitchenRecessed lightingNatural lightQuartz countertops
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Listed by:
Angela McKenzie (515)778-6365,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Heather Clement 515-689-5513,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Christopher Foster
Weichert, Realtors - 515 Agency
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717875
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: 3
Heating
- Hot Water, See Remarks
Cooling
- See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,298
- Total interior livable area: 1,298 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12006082000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
- 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: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $216,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,084
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $242,000-3.2%$186/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #717875 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Pending sale | $249,900$193/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #717875 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900+22.7%$193/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #717875 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2024 | Sold | $203,750-0.6%$157/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #686339 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2023 | Pending sale | $204,900$158/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #686339 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $204,900+132.8%$158/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #686339 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2015 | Sold | $88,000$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,902 +12.1% | $216,400 +11.3% |
| 2024 | $3,480 -2.1% | $194,400 |
| 2023 | $3,554 +0.8% | $194,400 +21.7% |
| 2022 | $3,526 +0.3% | $159,700 |
| 2021 | $3,516 -2% | $159,700 +6.8% |
| 2020 | $3,586 +3.5% | $149,500 +1.6% |
| 2019 | $3,466 +1.2% | $147,100 +7% |
| 2018 | $3,426 | $137,500 |
| 2017 | $3,426 +14.7% | $137,500 +12.6% |
| 2016 | $2,988 | $122,100 |
| 2015 | $2,988 +8.2% | $122,100 +4.5% |
| 2014 | $2,762 | $116,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $116,800 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $117,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $117,100 -4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $122,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $122,500 +9.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $111,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $111,600 +7.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $103,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $103,500 +8.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $95,140 +7.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $88,300 |
| 2001 | -- | $88,300 |
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Neighborhood: Watrous South
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wright Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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