Don't miss this affordable, clean, newly remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home nestled on the SW side of Des
Moines. This home has had a recent makeover, including all new custom cabinets, new stainless-steel appliances,
refinished hardwood floors, remodeled bathroom with tile tub surround, new interior and exterior doors, updated
light fixtures, plus much more. Outside the home you'll find fenced in yard, large deck with a private yard, an
oversized one car garage and shed. Call today to set up your showing.
Sold for $161,595
$161,595
1811 Southlawn Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
796sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.35 Acres Lot
$161,900 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$1,274 Estimated rent
Home value
$161,900
$154,000 - $172,000
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Refinished hardwood floorsRemodeled bathroomFenced in yardPrivate yardLarge deckOversized one car garageStainless-steel appliances
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Listed by:
Ernest Huffey 515-265-7200,
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with:
Derek Veldhouse
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 727937
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 796
- Total interior livable area: 796 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 190
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12001539000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
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: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,100
- Annual tax amount: $2,503
- Date on market: 10/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $161,595-2%$203/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #727937 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Pending sale | $164,900$207/sqft |
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| 10/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $164,900+312.3%$207/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #727937 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  Hubzu REO #90117102833 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2024 | Pending sale | -- |
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| 11/22/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/13/2024 | Pending sale | -- |
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| 7/21/2000 | Sold | $40,000$50/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,052 +35.7% | $93,100 -25.3% |
| 2024 | $2,248 +3.5% | $124,700 |
| 2023 | $2,172 +0.9% | $124,700 +23.5% |
| 2022 | $2,152 +2.8% | $101,000 |
| 2021 | $2,094 -3.5% | $101,000 +9.2% |
| 2020 | $2,170 +9.6% | $92,500 |
| 2019 | $1,980 +1.3% | $92,500 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $1,954 | $82,200 |
| 2017 | $1,954 +10.5% | $82,200 +8.4% |
| 2016 | $1,768 | $75,800 |
| 2015 | $1,768 +11.1% | $75,800 +6.6% |
| 2014 | $1,592 | $71,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $71,100 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $71,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $71,300 -7% |
| 2010 | -- | $76,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $76,700 -5.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $81,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $81,300 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $76,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $76,700 +12.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $68,140 +22% |
| 2002 | -- | $55,860 |
| 2001 | -- | $55,860 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Watrous South
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wright Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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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