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  • Price cut: $10K (6/1)
    $159,900

    1409 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    2beds
    720sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    7,666 Square Feet Lot
    $157,100 Zestimate®
    $222/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Comfortable layoutInviting kitchen
    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with spacious living areas and plenty of natural light throughout. The inviting kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, while the comfortable layout provides functionality and flexibility for everyday living. Enjoy the large yard with plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, pets, or relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and downtown amenities with easy access to major roads and interstate access. A great opportunity with tons of potential in a convenient Des Moines location.
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    Listed by:

    Lindsay Prothero 515-745-7595,

    GoSynergy Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740482MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 720
      • Total interior livable area: 720 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 7,666 Square Feet
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 06006906000000
      • Zoning: Resid

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1948

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $222/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $88,800
      • Annual tax amount: $1,586
      • Date on market: 5/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 55 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $157,100

        $149,000 - $165,000

        $1,265/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Pending sale$159,900$222/sqft
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        6/1/2026Price change$159,900-5.9%$222/sqft
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        5/19/2026Price change$169,900-5.6%$236/sqft
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        5/11/2026Listed for sale$179,900+127.7%$250/sqft
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        7/18/2025Listing removed$1,195$2/sqft
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        7/17/2025Price change$1,195-4.4%$2/sqft
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        7/10/2025Price change$1,250-3.5%$2/sqft
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        7/2/2025Listed for rent$1,295+3.6%$2/sqft
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        8/2/2023Listing removed--
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        7/20/2023Price change$1,250-3.5%$2/sqft
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        7/7/2023Price change$1,295-4.1%$2/sqft
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        6/27/2023Listed for rent$1,350+3.8%$2/sqft
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        10/14/2022Listing removed--
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        9/22/2022Listed for rent$1,300$2/sqft
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        6/8/2022Sold$79,000+37.4%$110/sqft
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        4/5/2018Sold$57,500+0.3%$80/sqft
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        11/10/2014Sold$57,300-4%$80/sqft
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        9/26/2013Listed for sale$59,700-10.3%$83/sqft
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        7/15/2013Sold$66,564+40.1%$92/sqft
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        11/21/2007Sold$47,500+25%$66/sqft
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        7/24/1997Sold$38,000$53/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,586 +2.1%$88,800 +12.4%
        2024$1,554 -29.8%$79,000
        2023$2,214 +29.2%$79,000 -15.9%
        2022$1,714 +49.6%$93,900
        2021$1,146 -6.8%$93,900 +9.2%
        2020$1,230 -2.8%$86,000
        2019$1,266 -6.1%$86,000 +11.7%
        2018$1,348 $77,000
        2017$1,348 +41%$77,000 +3.8%
        2016$956 $74,200
        2015$956 -44.9%$74,200 +9.4%
        2014$1,736 $67,800
        2013-- $67,800 -0.3%
        2012-- $68,000
        2011-- $68,000 -7.9%
        2010-- $73,800
        2009-- $73,800
        2008-- $73,800
        2007-- $73,800 +16%
        2006-- $63,600
        2005-- $63,600 +15.4%
        2003-- $55,120 +10.7%
        2002-- $49,810
        2001-- $49,810

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: ACCENT

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        32 / 100
        Some Transit
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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