$2,611

closing credit¹

1529 E 26th St Des Moines, IA 50317

$219,900
3 beds
1 full
1,216 sqft
0.2 acres
$181 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1529 E 26th St

Welcome to 1529 E. 26th Street! This well-cared for 3 bedroom ranch house has been owned by the same family since it was built in 1956. The current owner purchased the home from his grandparents in 2015. Most recent updates include new roof in October 2024, new luxury vinyl flooring in the kitchen in 2024, windows, siding, newer furnace, air conditioning and plumbing. 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! Start your Holiday season off in this new home! Schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,216 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.175 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #704835
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceFireplace Screen

Summary

  • MLS Number: 704835
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Goldfinch Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (515) 457-1177
  • Listing Agent: Gina Hope

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$185,300$3,542
2021$149,100$3,542
2020$136,600$3,542
2019$136,600$3,286
2018$123,500$3,286
2017$123,500$3,202

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Phillips Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

1701 Lay St

2

Stowe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

1411 E 33rd St

3

Garton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

2820 E 24th 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 $37,500. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 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 $219,900.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 120 sold below and more than 50 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 10.9% between November and December 2024. Listings spent 36 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $215,000 during the same period.

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

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