1915 8th St Des Moines, IA 50314
River Bend NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,270/month
Total Views
4,177
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,284
Sq Ft
$152
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- No HOA
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Property is Fully Fenced
About This Home
Updated, Inviting, and Ready for You
Welcome to this charming two-story in the heart of River Bend—where historic charm meets thoughtful updates, just minutes from downtown Des Moines.
Step inside to find LVP flooring throughout the main level, a bright living space that flows into the dining room, and a kitchen that blends style and function with butcher block counters, white cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. A half bath adds convenience, and a back deck invites you to unwind outdoors.
Upstairs offers new carpet, three spacious bedrooms, an updated full bath, and rare second-floor laundry—making everyday living easy.
With vinyl siding, fresh paint, and a low-maintenance layout, this home is move-in ready. A gravel driveway and street parking offer flexibility without the upkeep of a large lot.
Whether you’re buying your first home or looking for a smart, well-located option near the city, this home is an easy “yes.”
Come see it and start your next chapter in a neighborhood full of pride and possibility.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,213
Year Built
- Built in 1894
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x132
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N5
Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,284 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 08005488000000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,214 | $112,500 | $12,600 | $99,900 |
| 2023 | $2,152 | $112,500 | $12,600 | $99,900 |
| 2022 | $1,294 | $91,300 | $10,500 | $80,800 |
| 2021 | $1,202 | $55,300 | $10,500 | $44,800 |
| 2020 | $1,250 | $48,200 | $9,200 | $39,000 |
| 2019 | $1,174 | $48,200 | $9,200 | $39,000 |
| 2018 | $1,162 | $43,700 | $8,200 | $35,500 |
| 2017 | $1,450 | $43,700 | $8,200 | $35,500 |
| 2016 | $1,412 | $53,600 | $7,700 | $45,900 |
| 2015 | $1,412 | $53,600 | $7,700 | $45,900 |
| 2014 | $1,062 | $50,400 | $7,300 | $43,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $194,900 | -- | $152 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Deed History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $20,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $123,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 716193
APN: 080-05488000000
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