$140,000

1540 33rd St Des Moines, IA 50311

$1,663
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
832 sqft
0.1 acres
$168 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1540 33rd St

This classic bungalow with a twist delivers charm, space, and rental-ready perks. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Original hardwood floors run throughout the main level, where you'll find a generously sized family and dining room, main-level laundry, and a well-laid-out kitchen. The backyard is fully fenced and features a covered deck and balcony. This property comes with a rental certificate valid through October 2026, making it a strong contender for investors. Located minutes from Drake University and downtown.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size832 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.149 Acres
Year built1890
MLS #715815

Summary

  • MLS Number: 715815
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty GDM
  • Office Phone: (641) 745-0156
  • Listing Agent: Darson Grantham

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$140,000

1540 33rd St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 10, 2018
Home Sold
$35,700
Mar 30, 2005
Home Sold
$59,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$123,500$2,248
2021$98,300$2,248
2020$86,700$2,248
2019$86,700$1,788
2018$75,900$1,788
2017$75,900$1,674

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2250 30th St

3

Perkins Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

4301 College Ave

3

King Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1849 Forest 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 $53,436. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • ToyotaToyota
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1540 33rd St

This home is located at 1540 33rd St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 832 square foot home, which was built in 1890, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $140,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 124 sold below and more than 42 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.3% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $215,179.

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

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