1215 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

1215 E 17th Ct
Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 648 sqft

$94,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $674/mo*
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$94,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $674/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
648 sqft

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Description

Cute 2 Bedroom bungalow with a beautiful large fenced yard. Home has a lot of updates. It's been freshly painted inside and out with new carpet and new floors in the kitchen, bathroom, and dining room. The open living has a beautiful cove ceiling with a sky light in the dining room for a beautiful view of the sky. This bungalow provides a cozy place to call home for your family. Investors, add this home to your portfolio! Located in the Neighborhood Finance(NFC) Orange lending area , you may receive up to $10,000 forgivable grant to add a garage or any updates that you want. Ask your Realtor for details! Home sold AS-IS.
1215 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 648 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1915. It last sold for $85,000 on Jun 6, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $94,700, with a rent estimate of $1,288/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1215 E 17th Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
RefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other, Shingle
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5009 sqft

Price History for 1215 E 17th Ct

DatePriceEventSource
06/06/2023$85,000Sold
DMMLS #659493
05/01/2023$86,000PendingDMMLS #659493
04/20/2023$86,000PriceChange
DMMLS #659493
03/28/2023$91,000PendingDMMLS #659493
11/29/2022$91,000PendingToActiveDMMLS #659493
11/01/2022$91,000PendingDMMLS #659493
10/14/2022$91,000PriceChange
DMMLS #659493
09/12/2022$96,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #659493
05/09/2016$54,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/04/2016$54,500PendingAgent Provided
04/12/2016$54,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/12/2016$54,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/21/2015$50,000ListingRemovedN/A
10/23/2014$50,000Listed For SaleN/A
11/08/2004$14,500Sold
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06/03/2004$41,981Sold
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04/10/2001$43,900Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4MoM
Available listings
1009
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$968
Assessment$67,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1215 E 17th Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1313 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$110,000
01/06/26
2
1
980
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Neighborhood Overview

M.L. King Jr. Park
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What Locals Say about M.L. King Jr. Park

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 29 % Say neighbors are friendly

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    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 2 years and stuff has been stolen from my yard, there is graffiti all over my house on the outside."
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    "Nothing makes my neighborhood unique. The kids are thieves and my stuff has been stolen multiple times."
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