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Sold for $170,000
  • $170,000

    1621 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    2beds
    1,045sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1908
    5,270.76 Square Feet Lot
    $172,100 Zestimate®
    $163/sqft
    $1,205 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $172,100

    $163,000 - $181,000

    $1,205/mo

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    What's special

    Convenient laundry areaMain level bedroomAll new flooringUpdated fixturesFresh paint throughoutStunning fully remodeled bathroomEnclosed front porch
    Completely renovated and move in ready, this home is the perfect mix of charm and modern updates! Step into the enclosed front porch offering the ideal space for a mudroom, drop zone, or cozy sitting area before entering the bright and inviting living room filled with natural light. The spacious dining room creates a great gathering space, while the beautifully updated kitchen features butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances and fresh modern finishes throughout. You'll also find a main level bedroom, convenient laundry area, and a stunning fully remodeled bathroom complete with a walk-in black marble tile shower. Upstairs offers an additional bedroom plus a versatile flex room perfect for a home office, nursery, walk-in closet, or bonus living space. Outside, you'll appreciate the 1 car detached garage, brand new front driveway, and updated exterior that gives this home great curb appeal. Major improvements include new vinyl windows, maintenance-free vinyl siding, all new flooring, fresh paint throughout, updated fixtures, and countless cosmetic upgrades throughout the home. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, making this home truly turnkey for its next owners. Plus, this home also qualifies for NFC financing programs offering eligible buyers potential down payment and closing cost assistance!

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    Listed by:

    Angela Meek (515)577-7729,

    RE/MAX Concepts,

    Mariah Meek 515-322-0596,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Adamarys Gamboa

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 732730MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Stove
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Partial
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,045
    • Total interior livable area: 1,045 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 5,270 sqft
    • Dimensions: 35 x 150
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 04005497000000
    • Zoning: RX1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1908

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/2/2026Sold$170,000-2.9%$163/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732730 Report a problem
    6/4/2026Pending sale$175,000$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732730 Report a problem
    2/17/2026Price change$175,000-2.8%$167/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732730 Report a problem
    1/12/2026Listed for sale$180,000+200%$172/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #732730 Report a problem
    11/14/2024Sold$60,000-14.3%$57/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #705580 Report a problem
    10/15/2024Pending sale$70,000$67/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #705580 Report a problem
    10/9/2024Listed for sale$70,000$67/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #705580 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,294 +2.4%$85,200 +14.1%
    2024$1,264 +7.8%$74,700
    2023$1,172 +0.9%$74,700 +27.5%
    2022$1,162 +9.2%$58,600
    2021$1,064 -3.3%$58,600 +14.5%
    2020$1,100 +126.3%$51,200
    2019$486 +2.1%$51,200 +92.5%
    2018$476 $26,600
    2017$476 +12.3%$26,600 +7.3%
    2016$424 $24,800
    2015$424 +5.2%$24,800 +2.9%
    2014$403 $24,100
    2013-- $24,100 -14.2%
    2012-- $28,100
    2011-- $28,100 +0.4%
    2010-- $28,000
    2009-- $28,000 -0.7%
    2008-- $28,200
    2007-- $28,200 +2.2%
    2006-- $27,600
    2005-- $27,600 +12.6%
    2003-- $24,520 +11.6%
    2002-- $21,970
    2001-- $21,970

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    Neighborhood: Capitol East

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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