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.
Sold for $156,000
$156,000
1409 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
720sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
7,666 Square Feet Lot
$155,800 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$1,160 Estimated rent
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$155,800
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Listed by:
Lindsay Prothero 515-745-7595,
GoSynergy Realty
Bought with:
Cynthia Alvarado
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 740482
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & 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: $217/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $88,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,586
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 28 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Sold | $156,000-2.4%$217/sqft |
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| 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 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: ACCENT
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Phillips Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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