$235,000
$15K PRICE DROP

1236 43rd St Des Moines, IA 50311

Waveland Park Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,823/month

Total Views 24,779
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,268 Sq Ft
$104 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Log Fireplace

About This Home

Amazing investment opportunity in Waveland Park. Endless
potential to build your dream home. Amazing location in the heart of Des Moines. Minutes from shopping, restaurants, schools, the Avenues District, and downtown. Home improvement and reimbursement available through Invest DSM.

Listing Agent

Alexis Johnson

Iowa Realty Beaverdale Listed on: 06/05/2025

Iowa Realty Beaverdale

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x197
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Property is zoned N5

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,268 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 10004348000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Architecture: Farmhouse
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 103.62
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 756
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2268
  • Total Sq Ft: 2268

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced Yard
  • Foundation: Block, Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

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: 0.3170
  • Lot S F: 13790
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 70X197
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10004348000000
  • 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: 6782.00
  • Net Taxes: 6576.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $6,296 $337,500 $56,900 $280,600
2023 $6,606 $337,500 $56,900 $280,600
2022 $6,554 $289,200 $50,300 $238,900
2021 $6,398 $289,200 $50,300 $238,900
2020 $6,642 $265,000 $45,900 $219,100
2019 $6,178 $265,000 $45,900 $219,100
2018 $6,110 $238,400 $40,200 $198,200
2017 $5,622 $238,400 $40,200 $198,200
2016 $5,472 $216,400 $36,000 $180,400
2015 $5,472 $216,400 $36,000 $180,400
2014 $4,988 $203,700 $33,200 $170,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2025 06/26/25 Price Changed $235,000 -4.1% $104 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Price Changed $245,000 -2.0% $108 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $250,000 -- $110 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $225,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $142,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $157,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $168,750 Construction
Previous Owner $145,421 New Conventional
Previous Owner $160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,577 New Conventional
Previous Owner $154,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $141,750 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 719638

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 100-04348000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50311 Waveland Park

1236 43rd St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 1236 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50311 and is currently priced at $235,000, approximately $103 per square foot. This property was built in 1912. 1236 43rd St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Perkins Elementary School, Merrill Middle School, and Roosevelt High School.

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