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Sold for $199,000
  • $199,000

    1443 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    2beds
    970sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $199,100 Zestimate®
    $205/sqft
    $1,229 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $199,100

    $189,000 - $209,000

    $1,229/mo

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    What's special

    Modern finishesClean and contemporary feelFully remodeled kitchenNew flooring throughoutFresh interior paintFully fenced yardNew plumbing
    This Union Park home stands out for its meaningful, high-value renovations where it matters most. Major updates include new plumbing and a new 200-amp electrical service, providing long-term reliability and peace of mind. The detached 2-car garage has been refreshed with new siding and paint, and the fully fenced yard offers both function and privacy. Inside, the home continues to impress with new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and a fully remodeled kitchen featuring new cabinetry, appliances, and modern finishes. The bathroom has also been completely updated, creating a clean and contemporary feel. The front porch has been opened up to welcome fresh air and morning coffee moments. This property is located in the NFC financing area and qualifies for the NFC Purchase Loan, which includes a $10,000 forgivable loan for future improvements. Even greater long-term savings come with the 10-year residential property tax abatement from the City of Des Moines, offering 100% abatement on the improved value. A beautifully updated home with thoughtful renovations, major system upgrades, and powerful affordability incentives in a charming, established neighborhood. All information obtained from seller and public records.

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    Listed by:

    Tori Shanks (515)204-3300,

    RE/MAX Precision,

    Sara Hopkins 515-710-6030,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Bought with:

    Katey Farrell

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724661MLS 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
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 970
    • Total interior livable area: 970 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Fully Fenced
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Full
    Lot
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 11001738000000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/13/2026Sold$199,000-0.5%$205/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724661 Report a problem
    1/5/2026Pending sale$199,900$206/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724661 Report a problem
    8/20/2025Listed for sale$199,900+99.9%$206/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724661 Report a problem
    9/9/2024Sold$100,000-23.1%$103/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #698621 Report a problem
    8/26/2024Pending sale$130,000$134/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #698621 Report a problem
    7/29/2024Price change$130,000-7.1%$134/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #698621 Report a problem
    7/8/2024Listed for sale$140,000$144/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #698621 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,210 -3.4%$160,600 +12.8%
    2024$2,288 -13.1%$142,400
    2023$2,634 +0.9%$142,400 +14.8%
    2022$2,610 +7.6%$124,000
    2021$2,426 -3.4%$124,000 +13.7%
    2020$2,512 +13.3%$109,100
    2019$2,218 +1.4%$109,100 +15.7%
    2018$2,188 $94,300
    2017$2,188 +6.6%$94,300 +4.9%
    2016$2,052 $89,900
    2015$2,052 +7.5%$89,900 +3.6%
    2014$1,908 $86,800
    2013-- $86,800 +0.2%
    2012-- $86,600
    2011-- $86,600 -5.7%
    2010-- $91,800
    2009-- $91,800 +2%
    2008-- $90,000
    2007-- $90,000 +11.2%
    2006-- $80,900
    2005-- $80,900 +8.2%
    2003-- $74,800 +15.9%
    2002-- $64,560
    2001-- $64,560

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    Neighborhood: Union Park

    Nearby schools

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    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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