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1526 18th St, Des Moines, IA, 50314

$174,800

Home List Price

$2,076*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 2 Partial
1,256 SqFt
$139/SqFt
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1526 18th St, Des Moines$174,800

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$2,076*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1916
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #698928
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 1526 18th St

Check out this spacious 2 story home with charming woodwork! The large living room has newer carpet, a formal dining area with a beautiful built-in buffet, a ½ bath & all appliances stay. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms with hardwood under the carpet as well as an updated full bathroom with a stackable washer/dryer for convenience! The basement could be finished for additional living space; it has a toilet, sink, 2nd washer/dryer - both work and will stay! The enclosed front porch provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee & the back deck is a great place to host those summer barbeques. A large 2 stall garage which can be heated by the propane heater plus 4 additional parking spots can be conveniently accessed through the alley. This home is only 3 min from downtown making it ideal for those who love to attend events or want to bypass morning rush hour.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,256 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Century 21 Signature
  • Office Phone: (515) 776-6136
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Higdon

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior: Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Hoover High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Meredith Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • King Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I235, take Martin Luther King/19th St exit and travel North. Turn East (right) on Clark St. Turn North (left) on 18th St. Street parking available or alley parking next to detached garage.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $174,800
  • Price Per SqFt: $139/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,270
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

1526 18th St vs Des Moines

71 DAYS ON ROCKET

+44 Days

$174,800

-$38.3K Less

$139/SqFt

-$51 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $38.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $51/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: #698928

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Century 21 Signature
  • Office Phone: (515) 776-6136
  • Listing Agent: Shannon Higdon

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,270$65,300
2020$1,270$57,800
2019$1,160$57,800
2018$1,160$52,300
2017$1,192$52,300

History based on county public records data.

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$940

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$591

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10
  • King Elementary School

  • 1849 Forest Ave

  • 0.14 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Meredith Middle School

  • 4827 Madison Ave

  • 2.94 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10
  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 3.28 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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1
/10
  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 4.28 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10
  • Hoover High School

  • 4800 Aurora Ave

  • 2.95 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,912. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1526 18th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1526 18th St property is $174,800.

What type of property is this?

The property 1526 18th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1526 18th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1526 18th St are:
King Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Meredith Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hoover High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,270 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1526 18th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1526 18th St is 1,256 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1526 18th St is 1916.

Rocket HomesIowaPolk CountyDes Moines503141526 18th St

This home is located at 1526 18th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the King Irving neighborhood. This 1,256 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $174,800.

Des Moines, IA housing market in August 2024 saw over 55 listings sold above listed price, more than 61 sold at listed price and over 126 sold below. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 27 days, the median list price was $213,114.

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

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