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Sold for $179,900
  • $179,900

    1608 Highview Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    648sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1946
    0.35 Acres Lot
    $180,000 Zestimate®
    $278/sqft
    $1,179 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $180,000

    $171,000 - $189,000

    $1,179/mo

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    What's special

    Finished lower-levelStylish finishesAll-new flooringUpdated kitchen countertopsElectrical fixtures and receptaclesNew roofBonus room
    Welcome home to this fully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath charmer featuring stylish finishes and move-in-ready appeal. 2 bedrooms and a beautifully refreshed full bath are located on the main level along with the kitchen and living room, while the finished lower-level offers the remaining 1 bedroom, bonus room and family room. Thoughtful updates can be found throughout including; new roof & windows, all-new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated kitchen countertops, stainless steel appliances, new hot water heater, electrical fixtures & receptacles. A detached 1-car garage with adds extra storage and everyday convenience. Packed with updates and full of charm, this turn-key home is one you will not want to miss. Schedule your showing today!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Heath Moulton (515)706-4857,

    Spire Real Estate,

    Jennifer Moulton 515-689-6792,

    Spire Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Kelsey Weltzin

    Keller Williams Ankeny Metro

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 747654MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Cable TV
    • Flooring: Carpet
    • Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 648
    • Total interior livable area: 648 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 140

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 0.35 Acres
    • Dimensions: 80 x 192
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12001586000000
    • Zoning: N3B

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1946

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $278/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $127,800
    • Annual tax amount: $24,008
    • Date on market: 8/20/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 11 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/2/2026Sold$179,900$278/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #747654 Report a problem
    9/1/2026Pending sale$179,900$278/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #747654 Report a problem
    8/20/2026Listed for sale$179,900+33.4%$278/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #747654 Report a problem
    7/20/2026Listing removed$134,900$208/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740240 Report a problem
    5/13/2026Price change$134,900-20.6%$208/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740240 Report a problem
    5/8/2026Listed for sale$170,000+126.7%$262/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #740240 Report a problem
    5/13/2020Listing removed$950$1/sqft
    Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
    4/27/2020Listed for rent$950+0.5%$1/sqft
    Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
    7/11/2019Listing removed$945$1/sqft
    Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
    5/31/2019Listed for rent$945+5.6%$1/sqft
    Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
    10/3/2017Sold$75,000-13.8%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/4/2017Listing removed$895$1/sqft
    Source: DM House Rentals Report a problem
    3/2/2017Listed for rent$895$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    9/10/2007Sold$87,000+95.5%$134/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/25/2001Sold$44,500$69/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,432 +2.1%$127,800 +5.5%
    2024$2,382 +2.4%$121,100
    2023$2,326 +0.8%$121,100 +22.7%
    2022$2,308 +2.8%$98,700
    2021$2,246 -3.8%$98,700 +9.7%
    2020$2,334 +7.9%$90,000
    2019$2,164 +7.2%$90,000 +11.8%
    2018$2,018 $80,500 -4.8%
    2017$2,018 +10.6%$84,600 +8.6%
    2016$1,824 $77,900
    2015$1,824 +10.8%$77,900 +6.4%
    2014$1,646 $73,200
    2013-- $73,200 -0.3%
    2012-- $73,400
    2011-- $73,400 -8.5%
    2010-- $80,200
    2009-- $80,200 +30%
    2008-- $61,700
    2007-- $61,700 -1.8%
    2006-- $62,800
    2005-- $62,800 +14.5%
    2003-- $54,850 +20.5%
    2002-- $45,500
    2001-- $45,500
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Watrous South

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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