Opportunity knocks with this charming craftsman-style bungalow! Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a spacious layout, this home features a large 3-season front porch perfect for relaxing and a living room anchored by a classic fireplace. The kitchen provides room to reimagine and update to your style, while the flooring throughout has been replaced in recent years. The basement offers great storage and a finished family room for extra living space. Please note one bedroom is a walk-through to the third. Conveniently located near schools, parks, and amenities, this home is being sold in AS IS condition and priced accordingly-bring your vision and make it your next project!
Sold for $112,500
$112,500
3118 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313
3beds
1,161sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
5,793.48 Square Feet Lot
$112,200 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$1,457 Estimated rent
Home value
$112,200
$107,000 - $118,000
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Finished family roomSpacious layoutBasement offers great storage
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Listed by:
Heather Wright 515-229-2012,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Isaiah Thomas
Century 21 Signature
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729593
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,161
- Total interior livable area: 1,161 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 5,793 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 116
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07000643000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2026 | Sold | $112,500-10%$97/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #729593 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Pending sale | $125,000$108/sqft |
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| 11/21/2025 | Price change | $125,000-10.7%$108/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729593 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $140,000-15.2%$121/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listing removed | $165,000$142/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #711821 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2025 | Price change | $165,000-8.3%$142/sqft |
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| 2/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $180,000+25.9%$155/sqft |
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| 7/28/2020 | Sold | $143,000$123/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #603946 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2020 | Pending sale | $143,000$123/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #603946 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2020 | Price change | $143,000-1.4%$123/sqft |
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| 5/6/2020 | Price change | $145,000-3.3%$125/sqft |
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| 4/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $150,000+435.7%$129/sqft |
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| 10/24/2011 | Sold | $28,000-30%$24/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2011 | Price change | $40,000-20%$34/sqft |
Source: Mid-America Group, Realtors #371552 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2011 | Price change | $50,000-16.7%$43/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #371552 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2010 | Price change | $60,000-7.7%$52/sqft |
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| 8/21/2010 | Listed for sale | $65,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,156 +2.1% | $178,800 +13.7% |
| 2024 | $3,092 +6% | $157,200 |
| 2023 | $2,916 +0.8% | $157,200 +27.1% |
| 2022 | $2,894 +40.9% | $123,700 |
| 2021 | $2,054 -3.7% | $123,700 +50.3% |
| 2020 | $2,134 +9.1% | $82,300 |
| 2019 | $1,956 +1% | $82,300 +13% |
| 2018 | $1,936 | $72,800 |
| 2017 | $1,936 +9.1% | $72,800 +8.2% |
| 2016 | $1,774 | $67,300 |
| 2015 | $1,774 +4.6% | $67,300 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $1,696 | $66,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,200 -10.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $74,200 -10.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $82,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $82,600 +5.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $78,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $78,500 +17% |
| 2006 | -- | $67,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $67,100 +8.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $61,720 +25.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $49,260 |
| 2001 | -- | $49,260 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Findley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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