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1529 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA, 50317

$225,000

Home List Price

$2,672*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,216 SqFt
$185/SqFt
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1529 E 26th St, Des Moines$225,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1956
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceFireplace Screen
MLS #704835
Lot Size0.17 Acres
StatusActive

About 1529 E 26th St

Welcome to 1529 E. 26th Street! A well maintained home, cherished by the same family since 1956. Located in a friendly neighborhood of Des Moines, this inviting home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to discover stunning original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, adding character to each room. The kitchen maintains its vintage charm and offers ample counter space and storage. The open layout features a bright living room complemented by adjacent den with brick fireplace that offers flexibility for a home office, play area, or extra entertainment space. The property boasts a large two-car heated garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles and additional storage. A standout feature is the fabulous bar in the basement, complete with built-in banquets, perfect for entertaining. Seller has replaced all siding and windows and AC was new in 2023. Close to parks, aquatic center, library, shopping and schools offering easy access to everything you need. Owner occupants can check with Neighborhood Finance Corporation (NFC) for renovation grants, financing, and other programs to make the house fit exactly what you need! Don't miss the chance to make this house your new home! Schedule a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Living Area: 1,216 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Goldfinch Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (515) 457-1177
  • Listing Agent: Gina Hope

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Fireplace Screen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fence

Parking Information:

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

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • East High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hiatt Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Capitol View Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Easton Blvd east, left E. 26th. Second house on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $225,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $185/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,542
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

1529 E 26th St vs Des Moines

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-26 Days

$225,000

+$11.8K More

$185/SqFt

-$5 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $11.8K more than the Median Sold Price and $5/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: #704835

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Goldfinch Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (515) 457-1177
  • Listing Agent: Gina Hope

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 9/27/2024, 8:20:49 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 04, 2015Home Sold
$112,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,542$149,100
2020$3,542$136,600
2019$3,286$136,600
2018$3,286$123,500
2017$3,202$123,500

History based on county public records data.

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$1,190

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$741

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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1
/10

  • Capitol View Elementary School

  • 320 E 16th St

  • 1.63 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 1.24 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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1
/10

  • Hiatt Middle School

  • 1430 University Ave

  • 3.57 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 7.07 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

High School

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2
/10

  • East High School

  • 815 E 13th St

  • 1.82 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,500. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1529 E 26th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1529 E 26th St property is $225,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1529 E 26th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1529 E 26th 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 1529 E 26th St are:
Capitol View Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Hiatt Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
East High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,542 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 4, 2015 for $112,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1529 E 26th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1529 E 26th St is 1,216 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1529 E 26th St is 1956.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50317›1529 E 26th St

This home is located at 1529 E 26th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Accent neighborhood. This 1,216 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $225,000.

In August 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 126 sold below and more than 61 were sold right at the asked price. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $213,114.

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

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