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$119,900

1236 Stewart St Des Moines, IA 50316

2 beds
1 full
768 sqft
0.1 acres
$156 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1236 Stewart St

Come see this 2 Beds 1 Bath home located in the heart of the Northeast Des Moines area. This home contains a front porch, a large formal dining area, living room and two non-conforming bedrooms in the basement. This is a great a opportunity for investors and first time home buyers. Home located in a large size lot. Lots of potential! Call your favorite realtor for a showing today! Home is being SOLD AS IS.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size768 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.115 Acres
Year built1916
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #723341
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $119,900
  • Price/SqFt: $156
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,190
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From E University Avenue, turn left in to Easton Boulevard and take a left in to Steward Street.
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Living Area: 768 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.115 Acres
  • MLS Number: 723341
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 388-2164
  • Listing Agent: Julia Mena

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$66,100$1,190
2021$50,500$1,190
2020$45,900$1,190
2019$45,900$1,256
2018$42,600$1,256
2017$42,600$1,046

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Capitol View Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

320 E 16th St

2

Phillips Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1701 Lay St

1

Carver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

705 E University Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,819. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1236 Stewart St

The listing price of 1236 Stewart St property is $119,900.

The property 1236 Stewart St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.

Active Listing: 1236 Stewart St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1236 Stewart St are: Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,190 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1236 Stewart St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1236 Stewart St is 768 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1236 Stewart St is 1916.

This home is located at 1236 Stewart St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park neighborhood. This 768 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $119,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 67 sold above asking price, over 153 sold below and more than 78 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $216,801.

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

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