#721344, Teresa Knox, Listing office: Iowa Realty Ankeny
$238,000 List price
209 E Philip St Des Moines, IA 50315
3 beds
1 full
1,122 sqft
0.2 acres
$212 / sqft
House
Property details
About 209 E Philip St
Adorable ranch home on the South Side of Des Moines! Open living room, kitchen and dining area that opens to the large deck overlooking the fenced yard. Three spacious bedrooms upstairs and a full bathroom. Walkout basement with a non-conforming finished room and laundry. Toilet is stubbed in the basement, sink and shower for future finishing! Close to South Union Elementary! Great starter home or if you are looking to downsize!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,122 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.192 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #723212
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $238,000
- Price/SqFt: $212
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,442
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From E Mckinley to SE 3rd and west on Philip
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 1,122 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.192 Acres
- MLS Number: 723212
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty One Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 419-1620
- Listing Agent: Susie Sheldahl
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 08, 2023 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
| May 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $103,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $185,900 | $3,442 |
| 2021 | $156,900 | $3,442 |
| 2020 | $141,600 | $3,442 |
| 2019 | $141,600 | $3,082 |
| 2018 | $124,600 | $3,082 |
| 2017 | $124,600 | $2,928 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
South Union Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•4201 S Union St
4
Lovejoy Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•801 E Kenyon Ave
3
Park Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•3141 SW 9th 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 $54,137. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. 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?
32%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Mexican League Soccer
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Church's Chicken
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Chevrolet
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Urban Adult Contemporary
Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 209 E Philip St
The listing price of 209 E Philip St property is $238,000.
The property 209 E Philip St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50315.
Active Listing: 209 E Philip St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 209 E Philip St are: South Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lovejoy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Park Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,442 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 8, 2023 for $205,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 209 E Philip St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 209 E Philip St is 1,122 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 209 E Philip St is 1966.
This home is located at 209 E Philip St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50315 in the Magnolia Park neighborhood. This 1,122 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $238,000.
While more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 78 listings sold at asking price, and more than 153 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. 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.