#715905, Derek Veldhouse, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
1273 E 18th St Des Moines, IA 50316
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About 1273 E 18th St
Move in ready! This spacious bungalow offers 3 beds 1 full bath and 2 half bath plus 1/4 bathroom in basement. With a finished attic adding a 4th huge bedroom with private bath. Nice open concept layout with spacious dinning area to gather with friends and family. Basement has potential and ample space to use as storage. If you're looking for extra space to host family reunions or to bring hobbies to the next level. You will love the high wood ceilings in the newest room addition. This room has a wood chimney that is perfect for having a quiet time and enjoy reading or cooking. Current owners use the chimney to cook and they enjoy it.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, See Remarks
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio
- Architectural Style: A-Frame, Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $269,900
- Price/SqFt: $143
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,102
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Drive East of Easton Blv than north of E 16th.
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 1,886 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.115 Acres
- MLS Number: 717867
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Iowa Realty South
- Office Phone: (515) 229-7723
- Listing Agent: Liz Zamora
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 03, 2009 | Home Sold | $33,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $74,300 | $1,102 |
2021 | $56,700 | $1,102 |
2020 | $51,300 | $1,102 |
2019 | $51,300 | $948 |
2018 | $43,800 | $934 |
2017 | $43,800 | $848 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Capitol View Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.7 mi
•320 E 16th St
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•1701 Lay St
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•705 E University Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,819. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1273 E 18th St
The listing price of 1273 E 18th St property is $269,900.
The property 1273 E 18th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.
Active Listing: 1273 E 18th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1273 E 18th 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 $1,102 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 3, 2009 for $33,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1273 E 18th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1273 E 18th St is 1,886 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1273 E 18th St is 1910.
This home is located at 1273 E 18th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park neighborhood. This 1,886 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,900.
While more than 61 listings in Des Moines, IA in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 69 listings sold at asking price, and more than 143 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $215,247.