1317 E  16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
FOR SALE

1317 E 16th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 912 sqft

$130,000

Original price: $140,000

$130,000

Original price: $140,000
3 Beds
1 Bath
912 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

This single-family home is located at 1317 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA. 1317 E 16th St is in the M.L. King Jr. Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. It is currently for sale and has been listed on Trulia for 23 days. This property is listed for $130,000. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 912 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6665 sqft and was built in 1933.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$143
Listed
23 days ago

Home Details for 1317 E 16th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 912 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: StoveLaundry: Upper Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, VentedHas a Fireplace
Security
Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain LinkFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 16Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: A-Frame,Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11006017000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $130,000Price Per Sqft: $143

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 740519

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 912 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: SecurityAssociation for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6664.68 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 740519Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 232-4663Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11006017000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 16
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Bryan Rohe, (515) 232-4663
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Stephen Bock, (515) 231-1899
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#740519
Also Listed on DMMLS.

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$500
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$184
$3
MoM
Available listings
990
22
MoM

Price History for 1317 E 16th St

DatePriceEventSource
05/27/2026$130,000PriceChange
DMMLS #740519
05/11/2026$140,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #740519
09/30/2016$68,000Sold
DMMLS #520319
08/22/2016$75,000PendingAgent Provided
06/20/2016$75,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,696
Assessment$97,100
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
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$170,000
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1
899
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$100,000
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1
823
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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

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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Bryan Rohe, RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Agent Phone: (515) 232-4663
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
1317 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home built in 1933. 1317 E 16th St is located in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on May 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 740519.