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Sold for $186,000
$186,000
1527 De Wolf St, Des Moines, IA 50316
3beds
798sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
6,664 Square Feet Lot
$186,200 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$1,327 Estimated rent
Home value
$186,200
$177,000 - $196,000
$1,327/mo
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Bright and comfortable layoutStorage shedYard is well kept
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Listed by:
Amanda Simpson (515)664-1788,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Melanie Ortiz
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 732655
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Daylight,Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 798
- Total interior livable area: 798 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 630
Property
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 6,664 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 53.33
Details
- Parcel number: 11001899001000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
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: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $213,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,028
- Date on market: 1/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Sold | $186,000-6.5%$233/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #732655 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2026 | Pending sale | $199,000$249/sqft |
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| 1/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000$249/sqft |
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| 1/18/2026 | Pending sale | $199,000$249/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+45.3%$249/sqft |
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| 3/20/2017 | Sold | $137,000+1.5%$172/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #529848 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2017 | Pending sale | $135,000$169/sqft |
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| 1/26/2017 | Listed for sale | $135,000$169/sqft |
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| 12/29/2016 | Pending sale | $135,000$169/sqft |
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| 12/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $135,000-3.2%$169/sqft |
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| 9/10/2007 | Sold | $139,500$175/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,574 +2.2% | $213,700 +13.5% |
| 2024 | $3,498 +8.9% | $188,300 |
| 2023 | $3,212 +0.8% | $188,300 +29.7% |
| 2022 | $3,186 +3% | $145,200 |
| 2021 | $3,092 -3.6% | $145,200 +9.6% |
| 2020 | $3,206 +2.3% | $132,500 |
| 2019 | $3,134 +1.2% | $132,500 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $3,096 | $125,100 |
| 2017 | $3,096 +1721.2% | $125,100 +8.4% |
| 2016 | $170 | $115,400 |
| 2015 | $170 +14.9% | $115,400 +6.6% |
| 2014 | $148 | $108,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $108,300 -12% |
| 2012 | -- | $123,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $123,100 -0.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $123,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $123,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $123,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $123,300 |
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Neighborhood: M.L. King Jr. Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Garton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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- Des Moines
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- M.L. King Jr. Park
- 1527 De Wolf St
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