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  • Price cut: $6K (8/7)
    $189,000

    1614 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    4beds
    1,600sqft
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    $1,346/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1905
    7,492 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $118/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy welcoming atmosphereComfortable floor planConvenient first-floor laundryAbundant natural lightGenerous backyardSpacious kitchen
    Welcome to this beautiful 1.5-story home that combines charm, comfort, and plenty of space for your family. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this property provides 1,600 square feet of living space. Come inside to discover an inviting layout filled with natural light. The living room features warm wood accents that create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking and gatherings, offering plenty of counter and cabinet space to make meal prep a breeze. Convenient first-floor laundry adds an extra touch of practicality to your daily routine. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms that can serve as peaceful retreats, home offices, or playrooms. Giving you flexibility for whatever stage of life you're in. Outside, enjoy the generous backyard that provides plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or simply soaking up the outdoors. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage, giving you great storage and parking convenience. With its comfortable floor plan, abundant natural light, and a yard that's perfect for enjoying every season, this home is ready to welcome its next owners. Subject to home of choice
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    Listed by:

    Beatriz Sosa (515)689-2414,

    RE/MAX Revolution

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 745082MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,600
      • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      Lot
      • Size: 7,492 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 150
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 06002272000000
      • Zoning: N3B

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Metal Siding
      • Foundation: Poured
      • 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: $118/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $183,600
      • Annual tax amount: $3,454
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 37 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Price change$189,000-3.1%$118/sqft
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        7/31/2026Price change$195,000-2%$122/sqft
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        7/15/2026Listed for sale$199,000-11.6%$124/sqft
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        3/3/2026Listing removed$225,000$141/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #725777 Report a problem
        1/15/2026Price change$225,000-4.1%$141/sqft
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        9/29/2025Price change$234,500-0.2%$147/sqft
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        9/9/2025Listed for sale$235,000+52.6%$147/sqft
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        10/28/2022Sold$154,000-3.8%$96/sqft
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        9/23/2022Pending sale$160,000$100/sqft
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        9/21/2022Listed for sale$160,000$100/sqft
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        9/21/2022Pending sale$160,000$100/sqft
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        9/20/2022Listed for sale$160,000+48.8%$100/sqft
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        11/3/2017Sold$107,500-1.8%$67/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #548338 Report a problem
        9/26/2017Pending sale$109,500$68/sqft
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        9/22/2017Listed for sale$109,500+32.7%$68/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #548338 Report a problem
        1/10/2006Sold$82,500$52/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,198 +2%$183,600 +15.3%
        2024$3,134 +10.2%$159,300
        2023$2,844 +0.7%$159,300 +32%
        2022$2,824 +6.7%$120,700
        2021$2,646 -3.7%$120,700 +13.9%
        2020$2,748 +3.8%$106,000
        2019$2,648 +45.3%$106,000 +7.6%
        2018$1,822 $98,500 +43.8%
        2017$1,822 +3.6%$68,500 +2.7%
        2016$1,758 $66,700
        2015$1,758 +36.1%$66,700 +6.2%
        2014$1,292 $62,800
        2013-- $62,800 -11.9%
        2012-- $71,300
        2011-- $71,300 -7.5%
        2010-- $77,100
        2009-- $77,100
        2008-- $77,100
        2007-- $77,100 -5.9%
        2006-- $81,900
        2005-- $81,900 +6%
        2003-- $77,230 +21.2%
        2002-- $63,710
        2001-- $63,710
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Fairmont Park

        Getting around

        54 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        44 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

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