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Sold for $157,500
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    2818 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    2beds
    788sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    7,056 Square Feet Lot
    $157,900 Zestimate®
    $200/sqft
    $1,358 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $157,900

    $150,000 - $166,000

    $1,358/mo

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    What's special

    Basement offering ample storageCozy front porchIncludes all appliances
    This darling bungalow has been dearly cared for and is perfect for downsizers, first-time homebuyers, or savvy investors! A cozy front porch welcomes you, ideal for morning coffee while soaking in the sunlight. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and includes all appliances. Fresh paint throughout the main level creates a clean, bright canvas ready for your personal touch. Standout features include a spacious 2-car garage, a rare find at this price point, and a basement offering ample storage with plumbing stubbed for an additional bathroom. Enjoy easy access to Grandview University, Union Park, the Heritage Carousel, Captain Roy’s, Birdland Park, downtown amenities, schools, and major interstates - all just minutes away! Move in ready - make it your new home today!

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    Listed by:

    Jenna Lago (515)954-5734,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Bought with:

    Amy Wiederin

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729406MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 788
    • Total interior livable area: 788 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 7,056 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 070/01310000000
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1921

    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: $200/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $147,600
    • Annual tax amount: $2,777
    • Date on market: 10/31/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 85 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/12/2026Sold$157,500-1.3%$200/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729406 Report a problem
    2/3/2026Pending sale$159,500$202/sqft
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    2/1/2026Listed for sale$159,500+3.9%$202/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729406 Report a problem
    1/22/2026Listing removed$153,500$195/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729406 Report a problem
    1/12/2026Price change$153,500-3.5%$195/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #729406 Report a problem
    12/7/2025Price change$159,000-6.5%$202/sqft
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    10/31/2025Listed for sale$170,000$216/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,102 -3.8%$147,600 +14.8%
    2024$2,186 +5.3%$128,600
    2023$2,076 +0.8%$128,600 +32.6%
    2022$2,060 +7.7%$97,000
    2021$1,912 -3.4%$97,000 +13.8%
    2020$1,980 +9%$85,200
    2019$1,816 +1.3%$85,200 +12%
    2018$1,792 $76,100
    2017$1,792 +9.7%$76,100 +7.6%
    2016$1,634 $70,700
    2015$1,634 +2.8%$70,700 -0.4%
    2014$1,590 $71,000
    2013-- $71,000 -4.7%
    2012-- $74,500
    2011-- $74,500 -11%
    2010-- $83,700
    2009-- $83,700 +5.3%
    2008-- $79,500
    2007-- $79,500 +13.2%
    2006-- $70,200
    2005-- $70,200 +27.7%
    2003-- $54,980 +16.7%
    2002-- $47,100
    2001-- $47,100
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    Neighborhood: Union Park

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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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