Welcome to 4104 1st St in Des Moines, a charming bungalow full of character, located on a quiet street in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 2-bedroom home showcases arched doorways, French doors, and hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet. The kitchen offers a cozy breakfast nook, and the main bathroom has been recently updated. Upstairs, there's a bonus space that's perfect for storage or could be finished to create additional living space. The basement features a spacious, drywalled rec room with a 3/4 bath and has been professionally waterproofed with a lifetime warranty, ready for you to make it your own. Off the main living area, the 3-season room offers a comfortable spot to relax and take in the views of the backyard. Outside, the fully fenced yard includes a patio area ideal for relaxing or entertaining. With easy access to the interstate, this home offers a practical lifestyle in a convenient location. For added peace of mind, the seller is including a one-year home warranty with the buyer's choice of provider. Don't miss out, schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Sold for $168,000
$168,000
4104 1st St, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
966sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1924
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$166,900 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$1,350 Estimated rent
Home value
$166,900
$157,000 - $177,000
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French doorsArched doorwaysSpacious drywalled rec roomBonus spaceHardwood floorsFully fenced yardPatio area
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Listed by:
Hannah Moen,
Re/Max Precision Ankeny Uptown
Bought with:
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CENTRAL IOWA BOARD OF REALTORS
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 68004
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Full bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 966
- Total interior livable area: 966 sqft
Property
Features
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,969 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 070/03474000000
- Zoning: N3B
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Sold | $168,000+5.7%$174/sqft |
Source:  CIBR #68004 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Pending sale | $159,000$165/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #722288 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $159,000+88.2%$165/sqft |
Source: CIBR #68004 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2007 | Sold | $84,500$87/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #296135 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,948 -4.3% | $139,700 +15.5% |
| 2024 | $2,036 -8% | $121,000 |
| 2023 | $2,214 +0.9% | $121,000 +17.7% |
| 2022 | $2,194 +9.6% | $102,800 |
| 2021 | $2,002 -3.5% | $102,800 +15.8% |
| 2020 | $2,074 +10.8% | $88,800 |
| 2019 | $1,872 +1.3% | $88,800 +13.6% |
| 2018 | $1,848 | $78,200 |
| 2017 | $1,848 +13.4% | $78,200 +10.8% |
| 2016 | $1,630 | $70,600 |
| 2015 | $1,630 -1.6% | $70,600 -4.1% |
| 2014 | $1,656 | $73,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $73,600 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $73,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $73,900 -8.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $80,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $80,700 +15.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $70,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $70,100 -3.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $72,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $72,700 +16.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $62,470 +12.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $55,450 |
| 2001 | -- | $55,450 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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