Welcome to 1436 43rd Street, a classic Des Moines bungalow offering the charm of a 1920s home with a comfortable, functional layout. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features 1,010 sq ft of living space, hardwood floors, original woodwork, and timeless character throughout. Step inside through the enclosed front porch, a perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The main level offers a spacious living room with fireplace, dedicated dining area, and kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space plus a cozy breakfast nook. Both bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. The full basement provides excellent storage and future possibilities. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with mature trees, rear patio and deck, and storage shed. The 50x150 lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located just minutes from University Avenue, the Shops at Roosevelt, restaurants, shopping, and everyday amenities. Enjoy classic character, functional living space, a great yard, and a convenient central Des Moines location. Schedule your showing today!
For sale
$205,000
1436 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
2beds
1,010sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
7,492 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original woodworkRear patio and deckHardwood floorsTimeless character throughoutEnclosed front porchStorage shedGreat yard
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Listed by:
JaTyrin Avant (515)867-4360,
LPT Realty, LLC,
Kyle Clarkson 515-554-2249,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 750565
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
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- See Remarks
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,010
- Total interior livable area: 1,010 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 7,492 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 150
Details
- Parcel number: 10006881000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- Year built: 1922
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: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $199,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,767
- Date on market: 10/5/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $205,000+11.4%$203/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #750565 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2023 | Sold | $184,000+4.5%$182/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2022 | Sold | $176,000-2.2%$174/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #642686 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2022 | Pending sale | $180,000$178/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #642686 Report a problem | ||
| 1/4/2022 | Price change | $180,000-2.7%$178/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #642686 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $185,000+29.4%$183/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #642686 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2019 | Sold | $143,000-1.4%$142/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #571749 Report a problem | ||
| 12/17/2018 | Pending sale | $145,000$144/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #571749 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2018 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$144/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #571749 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2018 | Price change | $150,000-4.5%$149/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #571749 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2018 | Price change | $157,000-4.6%$155/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #571749 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2018 | Listed for sale | $164,500+23.2%$163/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #571749 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2016 | Sold | $133,500+6.8%$132/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #518261 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2016 | Pending sale | $125,000$124/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #518261 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $125,000+19.9%$124/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #518261 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2014 | Sold | $104,250-4.4%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2014 | Pending sale | $109,000$108/sqft |
Source: BHHS FIRST REALTY WESTOWN #429091 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2014 | Price change | $109,000-2.7%$108/sqft |
Source: BHHS FIRST REALTY WESTOWN #429091 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $112,000+7.2%$111/sqft |
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| 5/4/2009 | Sold | $104,500+43.2%$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/1997 | Sold | $73,000$72/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,562 +2.1% | $199,900 +12.7% |
| 2024 | $3,490 -3.3% | $177,400 |
| 2023 | $3,608 +7% | $177,400 +15.9% |
| 2022 | $3,372 +3.6% | $153,100 |
| 2021 | $3,256 -3.6% | $153,100 +10.1% |
| 2020 | $3,378 +3.1% | $139,100 |
| 2019 | $3,278 +1% | $139,100 +14% |
| 2018 | $3,246 | $122,000 |
| 2017 | $3,246 +21.1% | $122,000 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $2,680 | $110,400 |
| 2015 | $2,680 +14.9% | $110,400 +10.4% |
| 2014 | $2,332 | $100,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $100,000 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $99,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $99,600 -10.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $110,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $110,900 +8.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $102,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $102,200 +4.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $97,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $97,500 +8.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $90,110 +3.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $87,250 |
| 2001 | -- | $87,250 |
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Neighborhood: Beaverdale
Nearby schools
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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