$2,613 Closing Credit¹
#718348, Seth Walker, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts
$205,000 List price
1623 8th St Des Moines, IA 50314
$2,434
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,024 sqft
0.2 acres
$200 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1623 8th St
Enjoy the best of both worlds in this Central Des Moines gem, classic turn-of-the-century charm with the benefits of a newer build, constructed in 1997. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs, plus a half-bathroom on the main level. The open-concept main floor is perfect for entertaining or everyday living, and the bright, airy 4-season porch adds extra living space year-round?ideal for relaxing, working from home, or hosting guests. The finished basement provides a great bonus area for a family room, game space, or hobby area. Step outside to a fully fenced yard that's perfect for both kids and pets. With easy access to downtown Des Moines and everything it has to offer, this home delivers convenience, space, and style in one unbeatable location.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,024 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.227 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingCarport
MLS #714920
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Carport
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $205,000
- Price/SqFt: $200
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,396
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From 6th Ave go west on Washington Ave and then south on 8th to home.
- Year Built: 1997
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,024 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.227 Acres
- MLS Number: 714920
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
- Office Phone: (515) 577-3728
- Listing Agent: Seth Walker
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 04, 2013 | Home Sold | $87,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $150,600 | $2,396 |
| 2021 | $114,200 | $2,396 |
| 2020 | $101,200 | $2,396 |
| 2019 | $101,200 | $2,392 |
| 2018 | $98,600 | $2,392 |
| 2017 | $98,600 | $2,212 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Carver Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•705 E University Ave
3
Moulton Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•1541 8th St
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•3101 E 12th St
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 $48,839. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Nissan
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1623 8th St
The listing price of 1623 8th St property is $205,000.
The property 1623 8th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50314.
Active Listing: 1623 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1623 8th St are: Carver Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Moulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $2,396 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 4, 2013 for $87,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1623 8th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1623 8th St is 1,024 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1623 8th St is 1997.
This home is located at 1623 8th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Union Park neighborhood. This 1,024 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $205,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 61 sold above asking price, over 143 sold below and more than 69 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 0.9%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $215,247.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.