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$230,000

1534 18th St Des Moines, IA 50314

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,440 sqft
0.2 acres
$160 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1534 18th St

Welcome to this spacious two-story home built in 2014, offering four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms with room to grow. The main level features a large living room, a convenient half bathroom, and an eat-in kitchen with space for a full-size dining table, perfect for gatherings and everyday meals. Upstairs, you’ll find four comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. The partially finished lower level adds even more living space with a bathroom, laundry area, and an additional room with egress windows that could serve as a playroom, second living area, or fifth bedroom. Outside, the partially fenced yard provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors with added privacy.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,440 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.155 Acres
Year built2014
MLS #718930

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price/SqFt: $159
  • Annual Tax Amount: $202
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Heading south on MLK, Turn left onto College Ave, Turn right onto 18th St. Home will be on your right
  • Year Built: 2014
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,440 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.155 Acres
  • MLS Number: 718930
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: The American Real Estate Co.
  • Office Phone: (515) 708-3465
  • Listing Agent: Laurry Wailes

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2021
Home Sold
$185,000
Nov 13, 2014
Home Sold
$122,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$186,300$202
2021$148,800$202
2020$16,580$202
2019$16,580$-
2018$5,680$-
2017$5,680$2,964

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

King Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

1849 Forest Ave

3

Moulton Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.7 mi

1541 8th St

1

Edmunds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

950 15th 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 $31,912. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

57%
<35k
37%
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?

40%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • BasketballBasketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

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
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1534 18th St

The listing price of 1534 18th St property is $230,000.

The property 1534 18th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314.

Active Listing: 1534 18th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1534 18th St are: King Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Moulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Edmunds Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $202 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 22, 2021 for $185,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1534 18th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1534 18th St is 1,440 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1534 18th St is 2014.

This home is located at 1534 18th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the King Irving neighborhood. This 1,440 square foot home, which was built in 2014, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $230,000.

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. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. 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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