1241 4th St Des Moines, IA 50314
River Bend NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,191/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Outdoor Storage
- Dining Area
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vinyl Flooring
About This Home
Don't miss out on this charming 3 bed, 1 bath 2 story home within walking distance to MercyOne Hospital, the Botanical Garden and all Downtown Des Moines has to offer. The bedrooms are spacious with a closet in each, and you'll love the wrap-around front porch and abundant windows for natural light. Extra space for storage an be found in the shed located in the backyard as well. This Lovely home is perfect for someone with the right vision to turn it into a home, the property is conveniently located near the historic 6th Avenue. Join the upswing this area has seen and be a part of the exciting growth it has planned!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,906
Year Built
- Built in 1915
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x125
- Property is zoned N5
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,386 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Vinyl Flooring
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 08006024000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,726 | $154,000 | $9,300 | $144,700 |
| 2024 | $2,726 | $138,600 | $8,200 | $130,400 |
| 2023 | $1,678 | $138,600 | $8,200 | $130,400 |
| 2022 | $1,666 | $71,200 | $6,300 | $64,900 |
| 2021 | $1,560 | $71,200 | $6,300 | $64,900 |
| 2020 | $1,620 | $62,500 | $5,600 | $56,900 |
| 2019 | $1,698 | $62,500 | $5,600 | $56,900 |
| 2018 | $1,682 | $63,200 | $5,400 | $57,800 |
| 2017 | $1,550 | $63,200 | $5,400 | $57,800 |
| 2016 | $1,510 | $57,300 | $4,900 | $52,400 |
| 2015 | $1,510 | $57,300 | $4,900 | $52,400 |
| 2014 | $1,788 | $67,300 | $4,900 | $62,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Price Changed | $180,000 | +9.4% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | Price Changed | $164,500 | 0.0% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/30/2025 10/30/25 | For Sale | $164,500 | +43.0% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/11/2025 10/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/09/2025 10/09/25 | Price Changed | $115,000 | -11.5% | $83 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Price Changed | $130,000 | -10.3% | $94 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Price Changed | $145,000 | -11.0% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Price Changed | $163,000 | -6.1% | $118 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $173,500 | -3.6% | $125 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Price Changed | $180,000 | -1.9% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | For Sale | $183,500 | +16.9% | $132 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/05/2022 05/05/22 | Sold | $157,000 | +4.7% | $113 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/05/2022 04/05/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/14/2022 03/14/22 | Price Changed | $150,000 | -6.3% | $108 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/15/2022 02/15/22 | For Sale | $160,000 | -- | $115 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $51,530 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $157,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $55,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $141,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $41,600 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 722668
APN: 080-06024000000
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