$277,500
$5K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $1,992/month

Total Views 37,803
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,234 Sq Ft
$124 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shades

About This Home

Here's your chance to live in the oldest home on Des Moines’ north side! Built in 1876, this 3- bedroom, 3-bathroomhome is a combination of modern and classic charm. Located in the River Bend Neighborhood, the home features originalwoodwork, staircase, windows, brick interior/exterior and hardwood floors. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated fora modern feel. Additional closet was added to upstairs primary bedroom as well as an added linen closet at the end of hallway.Partially finished basement is complete with a second kitchen w/ gas range, stainless steel appliances, 3⁄4 bath, 4th non-conforming bedroom and storage area. Additional 2 lots (1522 and 1524) north of home are included in sale making this nearlyone acre of land! (see agent remarks). Close to Prospect Park, and only 5 minutes from restaurants, shows and attractions thatdowntown Des Moines has to offer! Schedule a showing with your favorite Realtor today!

Listing Agent

Jana Severson

Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C Listed on: 07/11/2025

Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,318

Year Built

  • Built in 1896

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 137x155
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Irregular Lot
  • Property is zoned N5

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,234 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Screen For Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 080 01677-001-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,318

Year Built

Built in 1896

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Two Story
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 124.22
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1896
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 2nd Flr Laundry, Drapes/Curtains, Fireplace Screen, Hardwood Floors, Shades/Shutters
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 2
  • Partial Bath 1st Floor: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 1007
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 600
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2234
  • Total Sq Ft: 2234

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Open Patio, Partially Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

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: 0.4890
  • Lot S F: 21303
  • Lot Shape: Irregular
  • Lot Size: 137x155
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 080 01677-001-000
  • 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: 6318.00
  • Net Taxes: 6318.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $6,318 $331,600 $20,600 $311,000
2023 $5,530 $331,600 $20,600 $311,000
2022 $1,728 $243,500 $15,600 $227,900
2021 $1,632 $73,900 $15,600 $58,300
2020 $1,696 $65,400 $13,900 $51,500
2019 $1,014 $65,400 $13,900 $51,500
2018 $1,002 $37,700 $12,400 $25,300
2017 $1,024 $37,700 $12,400 $25,300
2016 $998 $37,900 $12,400 $25,500
2015 $998 $37,900 $12,400 $25,500
2014 $2,322 $87,400 $12,400 $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2025 09/15/25 For Sale $277,500 0.0% $124 / Sq Ft
08/13/2025 08/13/25 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $277,500 -1.8% $124 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $282,500 -8.9% $126 / Sq Ft
09/30/2021 09/30/21 Sold $310,000 -11.4% $139 / Sq Ft
09/30/2021 09/30/21 Pending -- -- --
07/23/2021 07/23/21 For Sale $349,900 +845.9% $157 / Sq Ft
04/07/2014 04/07/14 Sold $36,990 +48.0% $17 / Sq Ft
04/02/2014 04/02/14 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2014 02/21/14 For Sale $24,999 -- $11 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $310,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $37,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $39,900 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $117,500 All American Escrow & Title
Contract Of Sale $118,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $248,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $120,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $21,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $26,200 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $104,800 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $77,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $38,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $0 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 722091

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 080-01677001000