Spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with room to grow! The main level features an enclosed front porch, generous living room, formal dining area, full bath, open kitchen, laundry, and a flexible bonus space perfect for an office or playroom. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms and a second full bath. Enjoy a partially fenced yard and a 2-car detached garage for added convenience. Newer carpet and all appliances included make this home truly move-in ready. Located close to downtown and the interstate for an easy commute, plus situated in an NFC area with potential grant opportunities for improvements.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/3)
$174,900
1841 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316
4beds
1,224sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1902
0.3 Acres Lot
$174,100 Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining areaNewer carpetPartially fenced yardEnclosed front porchAll appliances includedOpen kitchen
- 167 days |
- 481 |
- 59 |
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Listed by:
Fix Brown (515)208-6053,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Chris Ranallo 515-321-1101,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 735521
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,224
- Total interior livable area: 1,224 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half,Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 130
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 04002319001000
- Zoning: N3C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1902
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: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $138,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,608
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 168 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$174,100
$165,000 - $183,000
$1,731/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Price change | $174,900-2.8%$143/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $179,900-2.8%$147/sqft |
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| 3/30/2026 | Price change | $185,000-2.6%$151/sqft |
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| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000+34.8%$155/sqft |
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| 12/1/2023 | Sold | $140,900+0.7%$115/sqft |
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| 10/20/2023 | Pending sale | $139,900$114/sqft |
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| 10/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $139,900$114/sqft |
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| 10/2/2023 | Pending sale | $139,900$114/sqft |
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| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $139,900+85.3%$114/sqft |
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| 9/25/2011 | Listing removed | $75,500$62/sqft |
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| 9/20/2011 | Price change | $75,500-5.5%$62/sqft |
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| 7/30/2011 | Price change | $79,900-5.9%$65/sqft |
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| 6/25/2011 | Listed for sale | $84,900+114.9%$69/sqft |
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| 4/29/2003 | Sold | $39,500-33.7%$32/sqft |
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| 12/4/2002 | Sold | $59,541$49/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,378 +2% | $138,400 +16.8% |
| 2024 | $2,332 +6.2% | $118,500 |
| 2023 | $2,196 +0.7% | $118,500 +27.1% |
| 2022 | $2,180 +8.6% | $93,200 |
| 2021 | $2,008 -3.7% | $93,200 +15.8% |
| 2020 | $2,086 +11.1% | $80,500 |
| 2019 | $1,878 +1% | $80,500 +15.2% |
| 2018 | $1,860 | $69,900 |
| 2017 | $1,860 +7.8% | $69,900 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $1,726 | $65,500 |
| 2015 | $1,726 +1.6% | $65,500 -1.2% |
| 2014 | $1,698 | $66,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,300 -12.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $75,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $75,500 -14.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $88,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $88,100 +1.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $87,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $87,000 +17.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $74,200 +15.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $64,300 +4.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $61,340 |
| 2001 | -- | $61,340 |
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Neighborhood: Capitol East
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Capitol View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Hiatt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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