1509 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA, 50317

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1509 E 21st St, Des Moines$160,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$1,900^*

1.25% Loan Amount

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential

Year Built1923

HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas

BasementYes

MLS #709400

Lot Size0.15 Acres

StatusActive

About 1509 E 21st St

Request a showing to check out this lovely home offering 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, dining area, and huge living room. The spacious kitchen has stainless steel refrigerator, stove, and range hood, perfect for cooking your favorite meals. Backyard has an open patio ideal for hosting barbecues or parties and spending quality time. Proximity to I235 gives you access to downtown Des Moines within minutes and offers more convenience for commuters. All information obtained from seller and public records.

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Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

• Architectural Style: Bungalow
• Year Built: 1923
• Living Area: 891 SqFt

Listing Office:

• Office Name: Uplift Realty
• Office Phone: (515) 779-6564
• Listing Agent: Alejandro Castaneda

Interior Features

Interior Information:

• Basement: Yes

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

• Full Bathrooms: 1
• Total Bedroom Count: 2

Lot Features

Lot Information:

• Lot: Rectangular Lot
• Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

• Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Other

Directions Information:

• Directions: Eastbound on E University, turn on Easton BLVD. Turn North on Delaware ave. Turn East on E Washington then south on E 21st. From the Guthrie Exit on I235, turn south Delaware ave. Turn East on E Washington then south on E 21st.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

• List Price: $160,000
• Price Per SqFt: $180/SqFt

Tax Information:

• Annual Amount: $1,781
• Tax Year: 2021

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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Des Moines, IA.

Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

36

# of Sold Homes

205

1509 E 21st St vs Des Moines

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

-27 Days

$160,000

-$55K Less

$180/SqFt

-$10 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $55K less than the Median Sold Price and $10/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

• MLS Name: DMAAR
• MLS Number: #709400

Listing Office:

• Office Name: Uplift Realty
• Office Phone: (515) 779-6564
• Listing Agent: Alejandro Castaneda

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

DATE	EVENT	PRICE
Jan 06, 2017	Jan 06, 2017Home Sold	$11,000

Tax History

YEAR	PROP. TAX	ASSESSMENT
2021	$1,781	$72,300
2020	$1,780	$63,500
2019	$1,470	$63,500
2018	$1,471	$43,400
2017	$898	$43,400

History based on county public records data.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50317›1509 E 21st St

This home is located at 1509 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairmont Park neighborhood. This 891 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 26, 2024 and is currently priced at $160,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 120 sold below and more than 50 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between November 2024 and December 2024 decreased by 10.9%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.