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Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home full of timeless character and thoughtful updates. Built in 1914, this Northeast Des Moines gem perfectly blends original charm with modern improvements, featuring stunning original hardwood floors, solid wood trim, and an updated primary bathroom.
Enjoy relaxing mornings on the spacious covered front porch or spend evenings entertaining on the large back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard & mature trees—perfect for pets, play, or gatherings with family and friends.
Conveniently located just over a mile from both Birdland Park and Union Park, with quick and easy access to the interstate, you'll enjoy both neighborhood charm and an easy commute.
You'll also have peace of mind knowing the major updates have already been completed for you, including:
• New roof & gutters (2025)
• Sewer line bored & cleared, Tree roots removed & treated (2023)
• New furnace & central A/C (2026)
• Mostly new windows & newly painted exterior
This move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of historic character, functional updates, and a convenient location. Schedule your private showing today and see everything this beautiful home has to offer!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/20)
$289,000
1643 York St, Des Moines, IA 50316
3beds
1,743sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid wood trimStunning original hardwood floorsMature treesTimeless characterFully fenced backyardSpacious covered front porchLarge back deck
- 8 days
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Olivia Latusek (720)775-7443,
Entrust Real Estate
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746303
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,743
- Total interior livable area: 1,743 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Storage
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 148
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 11005508000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,452
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Listing terms: Assumable,Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2026 | Price change | $289,000-3.3%$166/sqft |
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| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,000+17.3%$172/sqft |
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| 8/11/2022 | Sold | $255,000+2%$146/sqft |
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| 6/24/2022 | Pending sale | $249,900$143/sqft |
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| 6/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $249,900+19%$143/sqft |
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| 7/27/2020 | Sold | $210,000$120/sqft |
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| 6/30/2020 | Pending sale | $210,000$120/sqft |
Source: Platinum Realty LLC #608491 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2020 | Listed for sale | $210,000+75%$120/sqft |
Source: Platinum Realty LLC #608491 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2020 | Sold | $120,000-0.8%$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2014 | Sold | $121,000-2.4%$69/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Listed for sale | $124,000-9.5%$71/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Greater Des Moines #438604 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2007 | Sold | $137,000+60.2%$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2005 | Sold | $85,500$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,032 +2.3% | $245,200 +11.7% |
| 2024 | $3,942 -9.3% | $219,500 |
| 2023 | $4,346 +0.8% | $219,500 +13.6% |
| 2022 | $4,312 +22.6% | $193,300 |
| 2021 | $3,516 -3.7% | $193,300 +37.2% |
| 2020 | $3,652 +11% | $140,900 |
| 2019 | $3,290 +1% | $140,900 +15.1% |
| 2018 | $3,256 | $122,400 |
| 2017 | $3,256 +6.8% | $122,400 +5.8% |
| 2016 | $3,048 | $115,700 |
| 2015 | $3,048 +31.7% | $115,700 +16.5% |
| 2014 | $2,314 | $99,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $99,300 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $98,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $98,900 -9.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $109,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $109,200 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $107,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $107,100 +23.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $86,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $86,800 +17.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $73,830 +22.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $60,330 |
| 2001 | -- | $60,330 |
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Neighborhood: Union Park
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.





