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Cheatom Park Houses for Sale

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  • /20

    $154,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,242 Sq Ft

    1175 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314

    This wonderful 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home with 1,242 square feet is perfect to settle in with a large family. Featuring a generous layout with old world charm, multiple living areas, a brand new roof and paint throughout in July of 2025. You will love the spacious kitchen and comfortably sized bedrooms. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and on the public

    Angela Ousley Zealty Home Advisors

    1175 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $95,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,029 Sq Ft

    1159 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    All information obtained from seller and public records.

    Laura Slavin RE/MAX Precision

    1159 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
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    $135,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 984 Sq Ft

    1054 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    Great opportunity in this 2 bedroom home with almost 1000 sq ft of finish and on a quiet street. Through the front door, find the good size living room followed by the formal dining room, good size kitchen and full bath. Laundry is even on the main floor! 2 bedrooms are located upstairs. Some of the updates include newer windows, roof and furnace, plus all appliances are included. Located on

    Ingrid Williams RE/MAX Concepts

    1054 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Why Live in Cheatom Park

Cheatom Park in Des Moines is a quiet residential neighborhood situated between University Avenue and Interstate 235. The area is predominantly occupied by the Mercy Medical Center and the urban campus of Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC), providing convenient access to healthcare and education. Downtown Des Moines is just a 2-mile drive away, offering additional retail options and Wells Fargo Arena. Public transportation is facilitated by the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) bus route, and the neighborhood is close to I-235 for easy commuting. Des Moines International Airport is a short 5-mile drive. Local dining options include Fuel Cafe on the DMACC campus, Tacos Marianas, and Najah Grocery and Deli, while C Fresh Market offers groceries and Vietnamese cuisine at Cafe Pho 515. Homes in Cheatom Park are typically on 1/8 acre lots, featuring styles such as ranch, bungalow, Colonial revivals, and some Victorians, with many dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s. The neighborhood includes semi-paved alleys providing access to detached garages and backyard gardens. Cheatom Park itself offers green space, basketball courts, futsal mini-pitch courts, playgrounds, and a rentable pavilion with downtown views. Nearby Good Park features mixed-use fields, basketball courts, and an aquatic sprayground. The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and Riverwalk Dog Park are also close by. The neighborhood is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District, with open enrollment available.

Home Trends in Cheatom Park, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$130,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$120,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$87,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$123
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Months of Supply
6.50
Median List Price
$127,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
16%
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