$599,000
$6K PRICE DROP

1132 26th St Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,201/month

Total Views 3,492
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,932 Sq Ft
$310 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Victorian Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Dining Area

About This Home

Here's a truly unique and historic home with outstanding financial benefits! Built in 1894 by James H. Stockham, Comptroller of Drake University, Stockham House is a Drake area landmark with a rich history. Expertly renovated by Silent Rivers Design + Build, this stunning residence seamlessly blends historic charm with modern updates. Even better, a 10-year property tax abatement offers significant long-term savings. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a luxurious primary suite, and an open-concept main floor. Elegant details include custom cabinetry, soapstone kitchen counters, beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, a spacious drop zone, a new garage, and a charming front porch. The basement with high ceilings and egress windows is ready to finish for extra living space. This home’s historic significance, craftsmanship, and updates make it a one-of-a-kind opportunity—don't miss your chance to own a piece of history with the added benefit of substantial tax savings. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Listing Agent

Jean O'Neill

RE/MAX Precision Listed on: 09/24/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $438

Year Built

  • Built in 1894

Lot Details

  • 5,760 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned N5

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,932 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 03001351000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$438

Year Built

Built in 1894

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architecture: Victorian
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 310.04
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Call Listing Agent
  • Year Built: 1894
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Hardwood Floors, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath 2nd Floor: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Other Rooms: Mud Room
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1932
  • Total Sq Ft: 1932

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Wood
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Sq Ft: 528
  • Garage: 2 Attached
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1320
  • Lot S F: 5760
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03001351000000
  • Zoning: N5

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 438.44
  • Net Taxes: 438.44

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $2,206 $238,000 $23,300 $214,700
2024 $2,206 $112,100 $20,100 $92,000
2023 $1,898 $112,100 $20,100 $92,000
2022 $1,882 $80,500 $16,200 $64,300
2021 $1,762 $80,500 $16,200 $64,300
2020 $1,830 $70,600 $14,400 $56,200
2019 $1,816 $70,600 $14,400 $56,200
2018 $1,798 $67,600 $11,100 $56,500
2017 $2,370 $67,600 $11,100 $56,500
2016 $2,308 $87,600 $10,000 $77,600
2015 $2,308 $87,600 $10,000 $77,600
2014 $3,408 $80,500 $9,200 $71,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/14/2025 10/14/25 Price Changed $599,000 -1.0% $310 / Sq Ft
09/24/2025 09/24/25 For Sale $605,000 +1110.0% $313 / Sq Ft
08/26/2015 08/26/15 Sold $50,000 0.0% $35 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/26/2015 08/26/15 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2015 08/01/15 For Sale $50,000 -- $35 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $30,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $115,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $47,500 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $540,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 726925

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 030-01351000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Drake

1132 26th St, Des Moines, IA

For Sale

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