
1636 Walker St Des Moines, IA 50316
Martin Luther King Jr Park NeighborhoodHighlights
- Ranch Style House
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Siding
- No HOA
- Asbestos
About This Home
As of March 2025Charming, efficient, and fully renovated—this 616 sq. ft. home is move-in ready! Thoughtfully designed to maximize space, this home offers affordable living without sacrificing style. Recent updates include new exterior doors, new interior doors, updated lighting, fresh flooring, and modern paint & LVP throughout. The brand-new kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry cabinet for extra storage. A spacious bedroom with a double closet and an updated bathroom add to the appeal. The solid basement provides space for laundry, storage, and even extra living space. Enjoy the enclosed front porch and a covered back patio overlooking the generous yard with alley access. Located in a convenient Des Moines neighborhood, this home offers easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and downtown. Plus, a new roof installed in Fall 2024 provides peace of mind. HWA Platinum Home Warranty included! Don't miss out on this gem—schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $785
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150
- Property is zoned NX1
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- 616 Sq Ft Home
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
- Asbestos
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Additional Features
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04005340000000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/18/2025 03/18/25 | Sold | $142,000 | +1.5% | $231 / Sq Ft |
03/03/2025 03/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/12/2025 02/12/25 | For Sale | $139,900 | +125.6% | $227 / Sq Ft |
07/22/2024 07/22/24 | Sold | $62,000 | +3.3% | $101 / Sq Ft |
06/04/2024 06/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/04/2024 06/04/24 | For Sale | $60,000 | -- | $97 / Sq Ft |
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 | $692 | $52,700 | $11,700 | $41,000 |
2023 | $740 | $52,700 | $11,700 | $41,000 |
2022 | $732 | $40,300 | $9,200 | $31,100 |
2021 | $718 | $40,300 | $9,200 | $31,100 |
2020 | $742 | $37,400 | $8,600 | $28,800 |
2019 | $668 | $37,400 | $8,600 | $28,800 |
2018 | $656 | $33,400 | $7,600 | $25,800 |
2017 | $606 | $33,400 | $7,600 | $25,800 |
2016 | $584 | $30,900 | $7,000 | $23,900 |
2015 | $584 | $30,900 | $7,000 | $23,900 |
2014 | $964 | $32,400 | $7,900 | $24,500 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $113,600 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $113,600 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $0 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $142,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $142,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Fiduciary Deed | $62,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Legal Action Court Order | -- | -- |
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