2234 Highland St Des Moines, IA 50315
Indianola Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,309/month
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Sun or Florida Room
- Shades
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
This charming bungalow is full of updates and character! Featuring three bedrooms on the main floor plus a finished attic for a fourth bedroom or flex space, this home blends classic warmth with modern convenience. You'll love the exposed brick details, cozy screened-in front porch, and thoughtfully updated interior including new windows, doors, flooring, light fixtures, and fresh paint throughout. The updated kitchen offers newer appliances, and the main-floor laundry adds everyday ease. The backyard has been beautifully redone with a new concrete walkway, paver firepit area, charming built in light posts, and a detached one-car garage. Enjoy being just a short walk to popular local restaurants like Angry Goldfish and Baratta's. Truly move-in ready and full of charm!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,281
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 9,248 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 68x136
- Property is zoned N5
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,248 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Shades
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
Flooring
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Fire Pit
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01001033000000
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,178 | $121,200 | $26,200 | $95,000 |
| 2024 | $2,178 | $110,700 | $23,900 | $86,800 |
| 2023 | $2,072 | $110,700 | $23,900 | $86,800 |
| 2022 | $2,056 | $87,900 | $19,500 | $68,400 |
| 2021 | $1,900 | $87,900 | $19,500 | $68,400 |
| 2020 | $1,972 | $76,100 | $17,000 | $59,100 |
| 2019 | $1,868 | $76,100 | $17,000 | $59,100 |
| 2018 | $1,848 | $69,500 | $15,300 | $54,200 |
| 2017 | $1,718 | $69,500 | $15,300 | $54,200 |
| 2016 | $1,674 | $63,500 | $13,900 | $49,600 |
| 2015 | $1,674 | $63,500 | $13,900 | $49,600 |
| 2014 | $1,646 | $64,300 | $13,900 | $50,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Sale | $212,000 | +161.7% | $170 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/29/2019 11/29/19 | Sold | $81,000 | -4.6% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/29/2019 11/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/23/2019 10/23/19 | For Sale | $84,900 | -- | $82 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $81,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $59,500 | Itc | |
| Legal Action Court Order | $29,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $72,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $54,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 728310
APN: 010/01033-000-000
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