Seller's Agent in 2025
Jesse Kern
Keller Williams Legacy Group
(515) 218-9222
2 in this area
127 Total Sales
1603 Clark St Des Moines, IA 50314
Mondamin Presidential NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $198,000 - $217,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,352
Sq Ft
$155/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Tile Flooring
- Family Room
About This Home
As of October 2025FULLY REMODELED WITH PRECISION—MASTER TRADESMAN RENOVATION ON A LARGE CORNER LOT! Welcome to 1603 Clark Street, where MODERN DESIGN meets ROCK-SOLID CONSTRUCTION in this COMPLETELY REMODELED 3-BEDROOM, 2-BATH home in Des Moines’ revitalized urban core. Not your average flip—this home was RENOVATED by a MASTER ELECTRICIAN, MASTER PLUMBER, and MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. Every system has been PROFESSIONALLY UPDATED, including ALL-NEW ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND HVAC, giving you TOTAL PEACE OF MIND. Inside, enjoy a BRIGHT, OPEN-CONCEPT LIVING AREA with MAIN-LEVEL LAUNDRY and FULL BATH. The KITCHEN includes BRAND NEW APPLIANCES. The LARGE CORNER LOT provides room for gardening, play, or a FUTURE GARAGE. Perfect for FIRST-TIME BUYERS, DOWNSIZERS, or INVESTORS. LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS: Minutes from DOWNTOWN DES MOINES, DRAKE UNIVERSITY, SMOKEY ROW COFFEE, HY-VEE, plus dining like GUSTO PIZZA CO. and COA CANTINA. Close to PARKS, TRAILS, and COMMUNITY CENTERS—URBAN LIVING with NEIGHBORHOOD CHARM. KEY FEATURES: FULL REMODEL BY MASTER TRADESMEN, ALL NEW ELECTRICAL/PLUMBING/and zoned HVAC, OPEN FLOOR PLAN, MAIN-LEVEL LAUNDRY + FULL BATH, BRAND NEW APPLIANCES, SPACIOUS CORNER LOT, and EASY ACCESS TO DOWNTOWN. Additionally, there's a battery back up SUMP PUMP system and a partially NEW FOUNDATION. Set up for all-in-one washer and dryer. This home isn’t just BEAUTIFUL—it’s BUILT RIGHT. Schedule your showing today! 10 Year TAX ABATEMENT! Ask Agent for details. Property under contract.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $828
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 6,090 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 87x70
- Property is zoned N5
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,352 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
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 08007165000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 23, 2025
Closed on
Oct 7, 2025
Sold by
Woods Bibbin Company Llc
Bought by
Dillon Kaden Lawrence and Dillon Courtney Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Jesse Kern
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Buyer's Agent
Christine Larson
Platinum Realty LLC
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.27%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,944
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.14%
Original Mortgage
$211,105
Outstanding Balance
$210,914
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$858
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2023
Sold by
City Of Des Moines
Bought by
Woods Bibbin Company Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 7, 2023
Sold by
Polk County Treasurer
Bought by
City Of Des Moines
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Kaden Lawrence | $215,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Woods Bibbin Company Llc | $10,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Woods Bibbin Company Llc | $10,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Woods Bibbin Company Llc | $10,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Woods Bibbin Company Llc | $10,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| City Of Des Moines | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Dillon Kaden Lawrence | $211,105 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Sold | $215,000 | -2.3% | $159 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/23/2025 08/23/25 | For Sale | $220,000 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 | $740 | $49,600 | $19,000 | $30,600 |
| 2024 | $740 | $37,600 | $11,400 | $26,200 |
| 2023 | $656 | $37,600 | $11,400 | $26,200 |
| 2022 | $1,159 | $27,800 | $8,700 | $19,100 |
| 2021 | $2,059 | $27,800 | $8,700 | $19,100 |
| 2020 | $1,331 | $24,500 | $7,700 | $16,800 |
| 2019 | $1,853 | $24,500 | $7,700 | $16,800 |
| 2018 | $1,564 | $10,000 | $6,900 | $3,100 |
| 2017 | $819 | $10,000 | $6,900 | $3,100 |
| 2016 | $1,249 | $10,000 | $6,900 | $3,100 |
| 2015 | $264 | $10,000 | $6,900 | $3,100 |
| 2014 | $1,506 | $31,400 | $6,800 | $24,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jesse Kern
-
Christine Larson
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christine Larson
Platinum Realty LLC
(515) 201-3437
1 in this area
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 724797
APN: 080-07165000000
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