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Sold for $188,500
  • $188,500

    6905 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1,349sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    9,104.04 Square Feet Lot
    $188,100 Zestimate®
    $140/sqft
    $1,487 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $188,100

    $179,000 - $198,000

    $1,487/mo

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    What's special

    Granite countertopsFreshly cleaned carpetStainless steel appliancesDesirable corner lotThree car garageTiled bathroom shower
    THREE CAR GARAGE! Situated on a desirable corner lot, this well-maintained home at 6905 SW 16th Street offers space, functionality, and a setting that’s increasingly hard to find. Located directly across from open GREENSPACE, your new home enjoys an open feel and added breathing room right outside the front door. Inside, the main floor features TWO SEPARATE LIVING ROOMS, providing flexibility for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and all appliances are included! Tiled bathroom shower. FRESHLY CLEANED carpet gives the interior a move-in-ready feel, while large windows bring in natural light throughout the day. The LARGE, FRONT DECK offers a practical outdoor space for morning coffee or evening unwinding. A THREE-CAR GARAGE adds meaningful storage and convenience, ideal for vehicles, hobbies, or additional workspace. The CORNER-LOT position enhances curb appeal and provides additional yard exposure. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, and daily essentials, this home offers a balanced combination of comfort, practicality, and location in a well-established Des Moines neighborhood. Nearby local favorites include: Hy-Vee, Fleur Cinema & Café, Skip’s Restaurant, Johhnny's Italian Steakhouse, Water Works Park and DSM Airport.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jesse Kern (319)423-4139,

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    Bought with:

    Jamie Adkins

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 731613MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,349
    • Total interior livable area: 1,349 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 9,104 sqft
    • Dimensions: 58 x 157
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12002019000000
    • Zoning: R1-60

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block, Slab
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/25/2026Sold$188,500-8%$140/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #731613 Report a problem
    2/11/2026Pending sale$205,000$152/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #731613 Report a problem
    1/15/2026Price change$205,000-2.4%$152/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #731613 Report a problem
    12/14/2025Listed for sale$210,000+61.7%$156/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #731613 Report a problem
    10/26/2017Sold$129,900$96/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #547546 Report a problem
    9/30/2017Pending sale$129,900$96/sqft
    Source: Greater Des Moines #547546 Report a problem
    9/27/2017Price change$129,900-3.7%$96/sqft
    Source: Greater Des Moines #547546 Report a problem
    9/8/2017Listed for sale$134,900+114.1%$100/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #547546 Report a problem
    1/3/2017Listing removed$63,000+30.2%$47/sqft
    Source: Owners.com #510055 Report a problem
    6/8/2016Sold$48,369-23.2%$36/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2016Pending sale$63,000$47/sqft
    Source: Owners.com #510055 Report a problem
    4/20/2016Price change$63,000+18.9%$47/sqft
    Source: Owners.com #510055 Report a problem
    4/13/2016Price change$53,000-15.9%$39/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #510055 Report a problem
    3/10/2016Price change$63,000-11.3%$47/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #510055 Report a problem
    1/14/2016Listed for sale$71,000-40.8%$53/sqft
    Source: REALHome Services and Solutions #510055 Report a problem
    4/24/2015Sold$120,000+100%$89/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/2/2013Listing removed$60,000$44/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #397826 Report a problem
    9/8/2012Price change$60,000-7.7%$44/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #397826 Report a problem
    3/18/2012Listed for sale$65,000-46.3%$48/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #397826 Report a problem
    9/25/2006Sold$121,000$90/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,752 +2.1%$211,600 +13.2%
    2024$3,676 +1.5%$186,900
    2023$3,620 +0.8%$186,900 +21.7%
    2022$3,592 +6.3%$153,600
    2021$3,378 -3.8%$153,600 +13.4%
    2020$3,510 +9.7%$135,400
    2019$3,200 +1%$135,400 +13.7%
    2018$3,168 $119,100
    2017$3,168 +7.2%$119,100 +6.1%
    2016$2,956 $112,200
    2015$2,956 -27.8%$112,200 +2.7%
    2014$4,094 $109,300
    2013-- $109,300 -0.3%
    2012-- $109,600
    2011-- $109,600 -3.7%
    2010-- $113,800
    2009-- $113,800 +1.2%
    2008-- $112,400
    2007-- $112,400 +15.2%
    2006-- $97,600
    2005-- $97,600 +16.7%
    2003-- $83,600 +19.9%
    2002-- $69,730
    2001-- $69,730

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 50315

    Nearby schools

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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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