1540 8th St Des Moines, IA 50314
River Bend NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,434/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Area
- Fenced Yard
- Family Room
- Pie Shaped Lot
About This Home
Charming two-story, 4-bedroom home in the growing Riverbend neighborhood! Ideally located directly across from Moulton Elementary and just minutes from downtown, dining, and easy freeway access. This move-in-ready home offers a clean, welcoming feel with a fully fenced yard, alley access, and a 1-car detached garage. Enjoy outdoor living on the large covered deck and the added bonus of mature fruit trees on the property. Don't miss this great location, schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,968
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 6,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x130
- Fenced Yard
- Chain Link Fence
- Pie Shaped Lot
- Property is zoned N5
Home Design
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,228 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Stove
- Unfinished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 08001980000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,884 | $232,500 | $9,700 | $222,800 |
| 2024 | $3,884 | $207,900 | $8,600 | $199,300 |
| 2023 | $3,670 | $207,900 | $8,600 | $199,300 |
| 2022 | $2,530 | $155,700 | $6,600 | $149,100 |
| 2021 | $2,404 | $117,100 | $6,600 | $110,500 |
| 2020 | $2,492 | $104,900 | $5,800 | $99,100 |
| 2019 | $2,526 | $104,900 | $5,800 | $99,100 |
| 2018 | $2,494 | $102,500 | $5,600 | $96,900 |
| 2017 | $2,312 | $102,500 | $5,600 | $96,900 |
| 2016 | $2,248 | $94,000 | $5,100 | $88,900 |
| 2015 | $2,248 | $94,000 | $5,100 | $88,900 |
| 2014 | $2,022 | $87,900 | $4,800 | $83,100 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2026 08/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2026 08/10/26 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -2.4% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/23/2026 07/23/26 | Price Changed | $204,900 | -2.4% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/18/2026 06/18/26 | For Sale | $210,000 | 0.0% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/11/2026 05/11/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/08/2026 05/08/26 | For Sale | $210,000 | +3.4% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | Sold | $203,000 | -3.3% | $165 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -2.4% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -4.4% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $224,900 | -1.8% | $183 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | For Sale | $229,000 | +21.8% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/29/2021 09/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/24/2021 09/24/21 | Sold | $188,000 | +1.6% | $153 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/06/2021 08/06/21 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $151 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $203,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $188,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,000 | Itc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $68,250 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $162,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,400 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $15,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $82,585 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 740341
APN: 080-01980000000
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