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$125,000

1406 E 15th St Des Moines, IA 50316

2 beds
1 full
823 sqft
0.2 acres
$152 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1406 E 15th St

Home to be sold As Is. Great sweat equity opportunity or investment property. Needs work. Owners have never lived in property.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size823 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.165 Acres
Year built1922
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #721198
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Exterior: Enclosed Porch, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $125,000
  • Price/SqFt: $151
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,310
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: E 14th to Cleaveland Ave. Go East to E 15th. Go North to home.
  • Year Built: 1922
  • Living Area: 823 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.165 Acres
  • MLS Number: 721198
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: LPT Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (515) 202-6173
  • Listing Agent: A.J. Anderson

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$86,000$1,310
2021$65,500$1,310
2020$59,300$1,310
2019$59,300$1,208
2018$54,100$1,208
2017$54,100$1,108

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Carver Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

705 E University Ave

1

Capitol View Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

320 E 16th St

3

Cattell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

3101 E 12th St

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 $33,000. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

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
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1406 E 15th St

The listing price of 1406 E 15th St property is $125,000.

The property 1406 E 15th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.

Active Listing: 1406 E 15th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1406 E 15th St are: Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Capitol View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cattell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Goodrell 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 $1,310 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1406 E 15th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 1406 E 15th St is 823 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1406 E 15th St is 1922.

This home is located at 1406 E 15th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Martin Luther King Jr. Park neighborhood. This 823 square foot home, which was built in 1922, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $125,000.

In June 2025 more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 78 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 153 were sold below. In June 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $216,801.

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

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