$439,000

1815 Center St Des Moines, IA 50314

$5,213
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,823 sqft
0.2 acres
$241 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1815 Center St

Stop by and check out this updated Victorian home in the Sherman Hill Historic District. As you approach the home you notice the attractive black iron fence, the large open front porch, beautiful landscaping, and a large patio with an attractive pergola covering it. Inside you'll find the front room with a gas fireplace, built-in shelves, and tons of light from the tall windows. Around the corner you'll find a music room with beautiful fir floors that extend into the formal dining room. The large formal dining room also has a built-in liquor cabinet with a wine fridge. The updated eat-in kitchen has tile floors, modern backsplash, a pantry, and updated appliances. Upstairs you'll find three large light filled bedrooms and two bathrooms. This home is beautiful, has many attractive updates, and the location is great! Contact an agent so you can set a time to see this Sherman Hill home.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,823 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.161 Acres
Year built1882
MLS #715672
FireplaceGas, Vented

Summary

  • MLS Number: 715672
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 321-1873
  • Listing Agent: York Taenzer

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view of front of home featuring roof with shingles, a gate, covered porch, and a fenced front yard

$439,000

1815 Center St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 11, 2022
Home Sold
$380,000
Aug 10, 2018
Home Sold
$245,000
Jun 23, 2014
Home Sold
$199,375

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$349,900$5,106
2021$222,300$5,106
2020$199,700$5,106
2019$199,700$5,032
2018$183,400$5,032
2017$183,400$4,704

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

1

Edmunds Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

950 15th St

5

The Downtown School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1800 Grand Ave

3

Walnut Street Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.8 mi

901 Walnut 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 $16,846. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

72%
<35k
21%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
5%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

33%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
23%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1815 Center St

This home is located at 1815 Center St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50314 in the Sherman Hill neighborhood. This 1,823 square foot home, which was built in 1882, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $439,000.

While more than 35 listings in Des Moines, IA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 42 listings sold at asking price, and more than 124 were sold below. In March 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 6.3% more homes for sale than in February. 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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