NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1636 Walker St Des Moines, IA 50316

Martin Luther King Jr Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $107,000 - $149,368

1 Bed
1 Bath
616 Sq Ft
$202/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 18, 2025

Last sale price $142,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $810 / mo

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Siding
  • No HOA
  • Asbestos

About This Home

As of March 2025

Charming, 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!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Misty Darling

BH&G Real Estate Innovations Listed on: 02/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Antonio Romero

EXIT Realty & Associates

EXIT Realty & Associates

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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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$785

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 227.11
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 230.52
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 616
  • Total Sq Ft: 616

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Asbestos, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1720
  • Lot S F: 7500
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 50X150
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 04005340000000
  • Zoning: NX1

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: 785.15
  • Net Taxes: 579.27
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Martin Luther King Jr Park, IA

  • Tammy Claiborne Real Estate Agent - Iowa Realty Ankeny

    Tammy Claiborne

    Iowa Realty Ankeny

    (515) 619-6710

    102 Total Sales

    1 in Martin Luther King Jr Park

    $99,500 Price

    Tammy Claiborne
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  • Darson Grantham Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Darson Grantham

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    (641) 247-4098

    230 Total Sales

    3 in Martin Luther King Jr Park

    $55K - $231K Price Range

    Darson Grantham
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  • Mohamed Ali Real Estate Agent - Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Mohamed Ali

    Responds Quickly

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    (515) 461-7180

    106 Total Sales

    1 in Martin Luther King Jr Park

    $97,940 Price

    Mohamed Ali
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  • Cy Phillips Real Estate Agent - Space Simply

    Cy Phillips

    Responds Quickly

    Space Simply

    (515) 393-2710

    484 Total Sales

    3 in Martin Luther King Jr Park

    $115K - $195K Price Range

    Cy Phillips
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  • Shawntel Cooney Real Estate Agent - Iowa Realty South

    Shawntel Cooney

    Responds Quickly

    Iowa Realty South

    (515) 461-8637

    115 Total Sales

    1 in Martin Luther King Jr Park

    $80,000 Price

    Shawntel Cooney
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  • Kim Schmidt Real Estate Agent - RE/MAX Concepts

    Kim Schmidt

    Responds Quickly

    RE/MAX Concepts

    (515) 305-3575

    101 Total Sales

    1 in Martin Luther King Jr Park

    $118,000 Price

    Kim Schmidt
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
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 View Prior Sale
06/04/2024 06/04/24 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2024 06/04/24 For Sale $60,000 -- $97 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Misty Darling Real Estate Agent - BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Misty Darling

    BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    (515) 414-0059

    5 in this area

    1,880 Total Sales

    Misty Darling
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Antonio Romero

    EXIT Realty & Associates

    (515) 525-6721

    2 in this area

    87 Total Sales

    Antonio Romero
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 711778

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 040-05340000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50316 Martin Luther King Jr Park

1636 Walker St, Des Moines, IA

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