$154,900

1175 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy Des Moines, IA 50314

Cheatom Park Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,020/month

Total Views 7,842
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,242 Sq Ft
$125 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

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 transportation/bus line with a fenced yard and shed. Whether you're searching for a primary residence with room to grow or a property with investment potential, this home delivers! Home could serve as an income-producing property again with renewal of the rental certificate. Located in an NFC Financing Neighborhood with up to $10,000 forgivable grant.

Listing Agent

Angela Ousley

Zealty Home Advisors Listed on: 07/18/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Ryan Rivera

Zealty Home Advisors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,136

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 6,076 Sq Ft Lot
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned N52

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,242 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 03005140000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,136

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architecture: Traditional
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 124.72
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 792
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas, Formal Dining Rm
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1242
  • Total Sq Ft: 1242

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Fence Type: Chain Link
  • Foundation: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1390
  • Lot S F: 6076
  • Lot Size: 50
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 03005140000000
  • Zoning: N52

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: 2136.00
  • Net Taxes: 2136.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $1,908 $97,000 $11,400 $85,600
2023 $1,662 $97,000 $11,400 $85,600
2022 $1,648 $70,500 $8,700 $61,800
2021 $1,552 $70,500 $8,700 $61,800
2020 $1,612 $62,200 $7,700 $54,500
2019 $1,510 $62,200 $7,700 $54,500
2018 $1,496 $56,200 $6,900 $49,300
2017 $1,528 $56,200 $6,900 $49,300
2016 $1,468 $56,500 $6,900 $49,600
2015 $1,468 $55,700 $6,900 $48,800
2014 $1,442 $56,300 $7,700 $48,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/18/2025 07/18/25 For Sale $154,900 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $74,500 None Available
Corporate Deed -- None Available
Corporate Deed $34,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $900,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $43,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $47,973 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $50,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 722586

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 030-05140000000