Opportunity is knocking at 1543 33rd St in Des Moines! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers plenty of potential for investors, flippers, or buyers looking to build equity.
The bathroom has already been updated, providing a great foundation for the next phase of improvements. With spacious living areas and plenty of room to add your personal touch, this fixer-upper is ready for your vision.
Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and major roadways, this property offers both potential and convenience. Bring your ideas, add value, and unlock what this home has to offer!
For sale
Price cut: $8K (9/3)
$122,000
1543 33rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311
3beds
1,011sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
6,490 Square Feet Lot
$116,600 Zestimate®
$121/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 76 days
- 473
- 28
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kamryn O'Connor (515)771-0530,
LPT Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745740
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,011
- Total interior livable area: 1,011 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 6,490 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 130
Details
- Parcel number: 10009580000000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
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: $121/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $129,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,435
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 76 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$116,600
$111,000 - $122,000
$1,572/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/3/2026 | Price change | $122,000-6.2%$121/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $130,000-7.1%$129/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000+47.4%$138/sqft |
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| 3/3/2022 | Sold | $95,000-12%$94/sqft |
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| 1/25/2022 | Pending sale | $108,000$107/sqft |
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| 1/19/2022 | Price change | $108,000-6.1%$107/sqft |
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| 1/12/2022 | Price change | $114,999-4.2%$114/sqft |
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| 1/3/2022 | Price change | $119,999-4%$119/sqft |
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| 12/2/2021 | Listed for sale | $125,000+67.8%$124/sqft |
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| 5/21/2007 | Sold | $74,500$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,358 +2% | $129,200 +10% |
| 2024 | $2,312 +5.6% | $117,500 |
| 2023 | $2,190 +0.8% | $117,500 +26.5% |
| 2022 | $2,172 +5.7% | $92,900 |
| 2021 | $2,054 -3.7% | $92,900 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $2,134 +6.6% | $82,300 |
| 2019 | $2,002 +1% | $82,300 +10.5% |
| 2018 | $1,982 | $74,500 |
| 2017 | $1,982 +33% | $74,500 +7.3% |
| 2016 | $1,490 | $69,400 |
| 2015 | $1,490 +7.7% | $69,400 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $1,384 | $66,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,900 +0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $66,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $66,800 +11% |
| 2010 | -- | $60,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $60,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $60,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $60,200 +9.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $55,200 +12.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $48,940 +13.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $43,230 |
| 2001 | -- | $43,230 |
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Neighborhood: Drake
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.




