Charming 1.5-story, 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering 1,099 square feet of comfortable living space. This home provides a great opportunity in a convenient Des Moines location! Inside, you'll find a functional layout with three bedrooms, comfortable living spaces, and plenty of natural light. The attached one-car garage offers everyday convenience, while the large backyard provides ample room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors beneath mature shade trees. Located just minutes from the Des Moines International Airport, Blank Park Zoo, shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this home offers easy access to everything you need while maintaining a quiet neighborhood feel. Don't miss your chance to make this charming home your own—schedule your showing today!
For sale
$185,000
6706 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
1,099sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,368/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
9,104 Square Feet Lot
$180,000 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable living spacesPlenty of natural lightLarge backyardAttached one-car garageFunctional layout
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Jacki King (515)201-8886,
Premier Land and Home
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746496
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
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,099
- Total interior livable area: 1,099 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 9,104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 58 x 157
Details
- Parcel number: 12002741000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
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: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,822
- Date on market: 8/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$180,000
$171,000 - $189,000
$1,481/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+98.9%$168/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #746496 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2016 | Sold | $93,000-6.9%$85/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #518624 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $99,900$91/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #518624 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,432 +2.2% | $148,500 +13% |
| 2024 | $2,380 +6.1% | $131,400 |
| 2023 | $2,244 +0.8% | $131,400 +26.2% |
| 2022 | $2,226 +9.8% | $104,100 |
| 2021 | $2,028 -3.5% | $104,100 +15.8% |
| 2020 | $2,102 +7.8% | $89,900 |
| 2019 | $1,950 +1.2% | $89,900 +10.9% |
| 2018 | $1,926 | $81,100 |
| 2017 | $1,926 -7% | $81,100 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $2,072 | $78,600 |
| 2015 | $2,072 +5.2% | $78,600 +2.2% |
| 2014 | $1,970 | $76,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $76,900 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $77,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $77,000 -7.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $83,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $83,100 -10.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $93,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $93,300 +9.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $84,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $84,900 +13.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $74,990 +8.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $69,210 |
| 2001 | -- | $69,210 |
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Neighborhood: 50315
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Morris Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10McCombs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 2/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 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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