Are yards well-kept in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say it's dog friendly

Does M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there are sidewalks

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is parking easy in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say parking is easy

Does M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say streets are well-lit

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there are community events

Would people walk alone at night in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say neighbors are friendly

OFF MARKET

1293 E 19th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park

2 Beds
1 Bath
832 sqft

$87,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $635/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$87,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $635/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

832 sqft

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1293 E 19th St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1902

Living Area

832 sqft

Price/Sqft

$105

Description

2 Bedroom 1 Bath home sitting on a good size lot with a fenced in backyard. Continently located close to I235 elementary schools and parks.

Tenant reposible for all utilities and ground maintnance. For more information or to shedule a showing today, please call or text me at (515) 326-0163 . For information in Spanish call (515) 577-1440

1293 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 832 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1902. It last sold for $10,500 on Feb 24, 2012. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2017 with an asking price of $800 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $87,100, with a rent estimate of $1,219/month.

Home Details for 1293 E 19th St

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

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherLawn

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1902Year Updated: 1997
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price History for 1293 E 19th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
03/24/2021		ListingRemoved	N/A

04/27/2017	$800	ListingRemoved	N/A

04/25/2017	$800	Listed For Rent	N/A

04/10/2016	$800	ListingRemoved	N/A

03/11/2016	$800	Listed For Rent	N/A

02/24/2012	$10,500	Sold	DMMLS #389099
Recording Date 02/24/2012 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
01/18/2012	$13,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $13,900 (0%)
12/18/2011	$0	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $13,900 (-100%)
10/23/2011	$13,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $1,000 (-7%)
10/01/2011	$14,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $1,000 (-6%)
09/09/2011	$15,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $1,000 (-6%)
08/19/2011	$16,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

05/25/2006	$59,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 05/25/2006 Contract Date 05/09/2006 County Transfer Tax $95 Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/02/2003	$41,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/02/2003 Contract Date 08/24/2003 County Transfer Tax $66 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026

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

Year	2025
Tax	$1,234
Assessment	$70,900

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1293 E 19th St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
2076 Maple St, Des Moines, IA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$35,000	02/19/26	2	1	752

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $143,900
2 bd
1 ba
950 sqft
1289 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $110,900
1 bd
1 ba
828 sqft
1285 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $88,600
2 bd
1 ba
828 sqft
1846 Easton Blvd,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $102,500
2 bd
1 ba
792 sqft
1836 Easton Blvd,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $157,200
3 bd
1 ba
960 sqft
1294 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $83,800
1 bd
1 ba
648 sqft
1298 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $103,800
2 bd
1 ba
1,067 sqft
1301 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $140,000
2 bd
2 ba
1,128 sqft
1315 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $89,100
1 bd
1 ba
333 sqft
1335 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
Keller Williams Realty GDM
OFF MARKET
Est. $116,500
2 bd
1 ba
826 sqft
1337 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
EXIT Realty & Associates
OFF MARKET
Est. $109,900
3 bd
1 ba
852 sqft
1339 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316

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Assigned Schools

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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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8y ago
"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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Brandi a. N. I.
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8y ago
"Nothing makes my neighborhood unique. The kids are thieves and my stuff has been stolen multiple times."
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