Seller's Agent in 2026
Karla Alaniz
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 897-9027
5 in this area
247 Total Sales
1019 E 8th St Des Moines, IA 50316
Capitol Park Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,120
Sq Ft
6,442
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
About This Home
As of April 2026House is back on the market! Their loss is your gain. Call agent for details. Located in the heart of downtown Des Moines near the Botanical Gardens, this charming two-story home offers a great opportunity to enjoy city living close to some of the area's most popular attractions. The home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a functional layout and comfortable living spaces. Conveniently situated near downtown dining, entertainment, trails, and parks, this property provides easy access to everything Des Moines has to offer. A great option for homeowners or investors looking for a home in a prime location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1891
Lot Details
- 6,442 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 54x118
- Property is zoned NX1
Parking
- No Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,120 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Stove
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 040/00995-000-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 17, 2026
Closed on
Apr 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Karla Alaniz
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Chris Peterson
LPT Realty, LLC
List Price
$70,000
Sold Price
$67,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-4.29%
Views
49
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
565.33%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 21, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$31,167
Interest Rate
0.0697%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $67,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $28,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $31,167 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | Sold | $67,000 | -4.3% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2026 04/07/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | For Sale | $70,000 | 0.0% | $63 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2026 03/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2026 03/17/26 | For Sale | $70,000 | -- | $63 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,652 | $97,900 | $17,600 | $80,300 |
| 2024 | $1,652 | $84,000 | $15,100 | $68,900 |
| 2023 | $1,532 | $84,000 | $15,100 | $68,900 |
| 2022 | $1,520 | $65,000 | $12,100 | $52,900 |
| 2021 | $1,420 | $65,000 | $12,100 | $52,900 |
| 2020 | $1,476 | $56,900 | $10,600 | $46,300 |
| 2019 | $1,342 | $56,900 | $10,600 | $46,300 |
| 2018 | $1,328 | $49,900 | $10,000 | $39,900 |
| 2017 | $1,272 | $49,900 | $10,000 | $39,900 |
| 2016 | $1,238 | $47,000 | $9,400 | $37,600 |
| 2015 | $1,238 | $47,000 | $9,400 | $37,600 |
| 2014 | $1,326 | $49,900 | $9,900 | $40,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Karla Alaniz
-
Junior Ibarra
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 417-0624
13 in this area
889 Total Sales
-
Chris Peterson
C
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Chris Peterson
LPT Realty, LLC
(515) 612-0735
1 in this area
38 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 736402
APN: 040-00995000000
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