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  • $163,300

    1523 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

    2beds
    2baths
    1,146sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1892
    7,013 Square Feet Lot
    $163,300 Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $1,237 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $163,300

    $150,000 - $176,000

    $1,237/mo

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    What's special

    Updates galore in this home in the heart of Des Moines. The seller, over the past 5 years, has completely remodeled and updated the interior of this home. The 1.5 story home has over 1100 square feet of finish. The main level features a nice sized family room, huge dining room, 3/4 bathroom with tiled shower, laundry area, and kitchen. Tray ceilings w/ can lighting throughout main level. The kitchen features SS appliances, granite, and tiled back splash with all new custom cupboards. Upstairs you will find 2 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 3/4 bathroom with Jacuzzi tub. All appliances stay. This home is in NFC area so grant money is available to continue the updates and personalize the home to your liking. AC, furnace, and roof are new within past few years. Super cheap property taxes.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Hardwood Floors, Tile, Drapes/Curtains
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,146 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    Lot
    • Size: 7,013 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 08007764000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1892

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $142/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $131,300
    • Annual tax amount: $2,088

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/26/2019Sold$122,000-2.4%$106/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #585524 Report a problem
    8/23/2019Pending sale$125,000$109/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #585524 Report a problem
    8/12/2019Price change$125,000-3.8%$109/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #585524 Report a problem
    6/28/2019Listed for sale$130,000+333.3%$113/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Precision #585524 Report a problem
    9/7/2011Sold$30,000-50%$26/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/1/2008Listing removed$60,000$52/sqft
    Source: Listhub #334550 Report a problem
    10/16/2008Price change$60,000-14.3%$52/sqft
    Source: Listhub #334550 Report a problem
    9/3/2008Listed for sale$70,000$61/sqft
    Source: Listhub #334550 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,088 +2.4%$131,300 +15%
    2024$2,040 +14.6%$114,200
    2023$1,780 +0.9%$114,200 +35.3%
    2022$1,764 +36.7%$84,400
    2021$1,290 +16%$84,400 +63.2%
    2020$1,112 +6.9%$51,700
    2019$1,040 +1.6%$51,700 +9.5%
    2018$1,024 $47,200
    2017$1,024 -2.1%$47,200 -2.5%
    2016$1,046 $48,400
    2015$1,046 +5.9%$48,400 +1.9%
    2014$988 $47,500
    2013-- $47,500 -2.3%
    2012-- $48,600
    2011-- $48,600 +4.7%
    2010-- $46,400
    2009-- $46,400 +4.3%
    2008-- $44,500
    2007-- $44,500 +19.9%
    2006-- $37,100
    2005-- $37,100 +26.7%
    2003-- $29,280 +14.9%
    2002-- $25,490
    2001-- $25,490
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    Neighborhood: King Irving

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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