2818 Bowdoin St Des Moines, IA 50313
Union Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,129/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Bungalow
About This Home
This darling bungalow has been dearly cared for and is perfect for downsizers, first-time homebuyers, or savvy investors! A cozy front porch welcomes you, ideal for morning coffee while soaking in the sunlight. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and includes all appliances. Fresh paint throughout the main level creates a clean, bright canvas ready for your personal touch. Standout features include a spacious 2-car garage, a rare find at this price point, and a basement offering ample storage with plumbing stubbed for an additional bathroom.
Enjoy easy access to Grandview University, Union Park, the Heritage Carousel, Captain Roy’s, Birdland Park, downtown amenities, schools, and major interstates - all just minutes away! Move in ready - make it your new home today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,777
Year Built
- Built in 1921
Home Design
- 788 Sq Ft Home
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- 7,036 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 070/01310-000-000
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 | $2,186 | $147,600 | $31,300 | $116,300 |
| 2024 | $2,186 | $128,600 | $27,100 | $101,500 |
| 2023 | $2,076 | $128,600 | $27,100 | $101,500 |
| 2022 | $2,060 | $97,000 | $21,600 | $75,400 |
| 2021 | $1,912 | $97,000 | $21,600 | $75,400 |
| 2020 | $1,980 | $85,200 | $19,100 | $66,100 |
| 2019 | $1,816 | $85,200 | $19,100 | $66,100 |
| 2018 | $1,792 | $76,100 | $16,900 | $59,200 |
| 2017 | $1,682 | $76,100 | $16,900 | $59,200 |
| 2016 | $1,634 | $70,700 | $15,400 | $55,300 |
| 2015 | $1,634 | $70,700 | $15,400 | $55,300 |
| 2014 | $1,590 | $71,000 | $15,100 | $55,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 10/31/25 | For Sale | $170,000 | -- | $216 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 729406
APN: 070-01310000000
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