$13,500
Last sold price
1217 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316
Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 3, 2017 for $13,500
Home Value
Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.
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 |
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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
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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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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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
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Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 95 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Building Does Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 11006146002000 |
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Price List Price: $15,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Mar 03 2017 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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 |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS |
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Lot Area: 0.28 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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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
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Mar 3, 2017 Source: DMMLS #529259 | Sold | $13,500 |
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0MoM
Available listings
1022
12MoM
Around this home
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.
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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.