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Sold for $215,000
    • $215,000

    1518 45th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    2beds
    983sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    6,316 Square Feet Lot
    $215,400 Zestimate®
    $219/sqft
    $1,343 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $215,400

    $202,000 - $230,000

    $1,343/mo

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    What's special

    Original wood trimMature treesHardwood floorsGranite countertopsTile flooringInterior shuttersCovered front porch
    All the charm you can handle in this bungalow located in the Waveland area. A rare find this craftsman's style home still has all of its highly sought after character and craftsmanship! A beautiful covered front porch allows you mornings with coffee looking out to the mature trees lining your quiet street. Hardwood floors in living, dining and bedroom areas are just what you have been looking for. A brick fireplace with mantle, interior shutters, and original wood trim will add warmth to nearly any style. Some of the updates include granite countertops, cabinets, tile flooring, backsplash in the kitchen. A lot of the updates you are looking for have already been done, in the bathroom as well as updated HVAC, garage, and new driveway ensure this home is everything you have on your checklist! Possible future finish in the attic for an additional room.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kathy Lukenbill (515)777-4676,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Bought with:

    Knittel, Heather

    RE/MAX REC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718696MLS 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, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 983
    • Total interior livable area: 983 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Exterior features: Fence
    • Fencing: Wood,Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 6,316 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 45 x 140
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10013321000000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

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

    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: $219/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $207,500
    • Annual tax amount: $3,632
    • Date on market: 5/22/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 13 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/22/2025Sold$215,000-2.3%$219/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718696 Report a problem
    6/4/2025Pending sale$220,000$224/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718696 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Price change$220,000-2.2%$224/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718696 Report a problem
    5/22/2025Listed for sale$225,000+15.4%$229/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #718696 Report a problem
    2/18/2022Sold$195,000-2.5%$198/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #641721 Report a problem
    2/4/2022Pending sale$200,000$203/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #641721 Report a problem
    1/12/2022Price change$200,000-2.4%$203/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #641721 Report a problem
    12/26/2021Listed for sale$205,000$209/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #641721 Report a problem
    11/17/2021Pending sale$205,000$209/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #641721 Report a problem
    11/16/2021Listed for sale$205,000+22%$209/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #641721 Report a problem
    9/4/2020Sold$168,000+5.1%$171/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #609082 Report a problem
    8/10/2020Pending sale$159,900$163/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #609082 Report a problem
    7/7/2020Listed for sale$159,900+38.4%$163/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty #609082 Report a problem
    12/5/2011Sold$115,500-2.9%$117/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/9/2011Price change$119,000-0.8%$121/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #387970 Report a problem
    7/29/2011Listed for sale$120,000+9.6%$122/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #387970 Report a problem
    7/12/2007Sold$109,500$111/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #303839 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,706 +2%$207,500 +12.4%
    2024$3,632 -2.2%$184,600
    2023$3,714 +6.8%$184,600 +17.1%
    2022$3,476 +3.4%$157,600
    2021$3,362 -3.6%$157,600 +10%
    2020$3,486 +10.1%$143,300
    2019$3,166 +1.2%$143,300 +13.5%
    2018$3,128 $126,300
    2017$3,128 +23.2%$126,300 +20.3%
    2016$2,538 $105,000
    2015$2,538 +19.8%$105,000 +14.6%
    2014$2,118 $91,600
    2013-- $91,600 +0.4%
    2012-- $91,200 +1.6%
    2011-- $89,800 -11.2%
    2010-- $101,100
    2009-- $101,100 +8.6%
    2008-- $93,100
    2007-- $93,100 +12%
    2006-- $83,100
    2005-- $83,100 +7.9%
    2003-- $77,030 +6.3%
    2002-- $72,490
    2001-- $72,490
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Waveland Park

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    • 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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