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.
Pending
Price cut: $10K (6/1)
$159,900
1409 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
7,666 Square Feet Lot
$157,100 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable layoutInviting kitchen
- 27 days |
- 78 |
- 2 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lindsay Prothero 515-745-7595,
GoSynergy Realty
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740482
Originating 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Pending sale | $159,900$222/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Price change | $159,900-5.9%$222/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$236/sqft |
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| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $179,900+127.7%$250/sqft |
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| 7/18/2025 | Listing removed | $1,195$2/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Price change | $1,195-4.4%$2/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Price change | $1,250-3.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/2/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,295+3.6%$2/sqft |
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| 8/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/20/2023 | Price change | $1,250-3.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Price change | $1,295-4.1%$2/sqft |
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| 6/27/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,350+3.8%$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/22/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,300$2/sqft |
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| 6/8/2022 | Sold | $79,000+37.4%$110/sqft |
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| 4/5/2018 | Sold | $57,500+0.3%$80/sqft |
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| 11/10/2014 | Sold | $57,300-4%$80/sqft |
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| 9/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $59,700-10.3%$83/sqft |
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| 7/15/2013 | Sold | $66,564+40.1%$92/sqft |
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| 11/21/2007 | Sold | $47,500+25%$66/sqft |
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| 7/24/1997 | Sold | $38,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Phillips Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50317
- ACCENT
- 1409 Searle St





