1217 E  17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET

$13,500

Last sold price

    1217 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316

    M.L. King Jr. Park
    Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 3, 2017 for $13,500

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.23
    Lot/Land
    $45,000
    01/23/26
    -
    -
    0.36
    Lot/Land
    $18,000
    01/19/26
    -
    -
    1.02
    Lot/Land
    $23,000
    10/07/25
    -
    -
    1.07
    Lot/Land
    $27,500
    04/14/26
    -
    -
    1.38
    Lot/Land
    $33,100
    01/27/26
    -
    -
    1.81
    Lot/Land
    $32,500
    12/30/25
    -
    -
    1.78
    Lot/Land
    $25,000
    05/20/26
    -
    -
    1.87
    Lot/Land
    $33,000
    10/31/25
    -
    -
    1.64
    Lot/Land
    $105,000
    09/25/25
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

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    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    0.07
    $138,800
    2
    1
    704
    Off Market
    0.06
    $80,000
    2
    1
    742
    Recently Sold
    0.07
    $185,000
    3
    1
    904
    For Sale
    0.09
    $155,000
    2
    2
    768
    Recently Sold
    0.09
    $120,500
    3
    1
    1,092
    Off Market
    0.12
    $115,000
    3
    1
    1,092
    Recently Sold
    0.12
    $115,000
    3
    1
    1,092
    Recently Sold
    0.17
    $65,100
    3
    2
    1,344
    Off Market
    0.17
    $225,000
    4
    2
    1,363
    Recently Sold
    0.17
    $124,900
    2
    1
    1,009
    Off Market
    0.18
    $120,000
    4
    1.5
    800
    Recently Sold

    Local Information

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    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    0.28 acre lot

    About this House

    This lot/land is located at 1217 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA. 1217 E 17th Ct is in the M.L. King Jr. Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has a lot size of 0.28 acres.
    1217 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a lot/land in M.L. King Jr. Park. It last sold for $13,500 on Mar 3, 2017 (10% below the $15,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
    Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
    Listed by Jaemi Poncy, (515) 556-2313
    RE/MAX Hilltop
    Bought with: OUTSIDE AGENT, OTHER
    Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
    Source: DMMLS, MLS#529259

    Home Details for 1217 E 17th Ct

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 95

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    Does Not Include Home Warranty
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 11006146002000

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $15,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Fri Mar 03 2017

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Des Moines
    School Information
    Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

    HOA

    Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 0.28 acres

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 529259Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11006146002000-R-N

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Mar 3, 2017
    Source: DMMLS #529259
    Sold
    $13,500

    Market trends in Des Moines

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $215K
    $3.57K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.2%
    0.1%
    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $191
    $0
    MoM
    Available listings
    1022
    12
    MoM

    Neighborhood Overview

    Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

    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

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Brandi a. N. I.
      "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."
    • Brandi a. N. I.
      "Nothing makes my neighborhood unique. The kids are thieves and my stuff has been stolen multiple times."

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    Frequently asked questions about 1217 E 17th Ct

    • What is the price history for 1217 E 17th Ct?
      1217 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $13,500 in March 2017.
    • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
      Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
      The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
    • What do residents say about the M.L. King Jr. Park neighborhood?
      Residents describe the M.L. King Jr. Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as well-kept, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines.

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