809 E 26th St Des Moines, IA 50317
Fairground NeighborhoodEstimated payment $800/month
Total Views
881
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
600
Sq Ft
$221
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- No HOA
- Bungalow
About This Home
Step into comfort and convenience in this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring brand-new flooring throughout. The upstairs bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a new tub, sink, and stylish flooring—ready for you to unwind in comfort. The kitchen includes a handy closet pantry, offering extra storage for everything from dry goods to small appliances—keeping your counters clear and your kitchen organized.
Enjoy the added bonus of two inviting porches, including one that opens directly to the living room, expanding your living space by an additional 105 sq ft—perfect for an office or extra space for your choice. Outside, you'll find an oversized 2-car garage, a fully fenced yard ideal for pets or play, and a handy storage shed for all your extras. Whether you're commuting or exploring, you'll love the quick access to the interstate and proximity to schools, shopping, restaurants, and the iconic Iowa State Fairgrounds.
This home offers just the right blend of updates, space, and location—come see how it fits your lifestyle!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $825
Year Built
- Built in 1912
Lot Details
- 6,950 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x139
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is zoned N3C
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 600 Sq Ft Home
- Laminate Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 05001203000000
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 | $1,650 | $101,400 | $23,700 | $77,700 |
| 2023 | $1,670 | $101,400 | $23,700 | $77,700 |
| 2022 | $1,654 | $79,700 | $19,400 | $60,300 |
| 2021 | $1,524 | $79,700 | $19,400 | $60,300 |
| 2020 | $1,578 | $69,700 | $17,100 | $52,600 |
| 2019 | $1,400 | $69,700 | $17,100 | $52,600 |
| 2018 | $1,380 | $60,600 | $14,700 | $45,900 |
| 2017 | $1,042 | $60,600 | $14,700 | $45,900 |
| 2016 | $1,008 | $50,300 | $13,700 | $36,600 |
| 2015 | $1,008 | $50,300 | $13,700 | $36,600 |
| 2014 | $1,056 | $51,800 | $14,000 | $37,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Sale | $132,500 | +103.8% | $221 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2016 07/19/16 | Sold | $65,000 | -4.4% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2016 07/01/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/01/2016 04/01/16 | For Sale | $68,000 | -- | $113 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $65,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $61,750 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721852
APN: 050-01203000000
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