1338 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$343,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,602 sqft

1338 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park
Est. Refi. Payment $2,291/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 30, 2023 for $340,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$344K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+1.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +701% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$344K
August 2026$344K
July 2026$348K
June 2026$346K
May 2026$348K
April 2026$345K
March 2026$351K
February 2026$345K
January 2026$346K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
1345 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$228,000
06/26/26
4
2
899
1245 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$277,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,285
1306 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$279,900
12/30/25
4
2
1,156
1432 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,415
1218 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/09/25
3
2.5
1,324
1420 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$180,000
09/12/25
5
2
952
1526 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$190,000
07/27/26
4
1.5
1,470
1266 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/09/26
4
2
1,363
1523 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$173,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,056

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
1317 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$110,000
3
1
912
Recently Sold
1345 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$228,000
4
2
899
Recently Sold
1343 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$123,900
2
1
660
Off Market
1339 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$139,200
2
1
676
Off Market
1338 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.08
$279,400
3
2
1,285
Off Market
1309 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$203,400
4
1.5
1,040
Off Market
1254 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.11
$177,700
2
1
660
Off Market
1360 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$202,700
2
2
720
Off Market
56 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.14
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1245 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.14
$277,000
3
2
1,285
Recently Sold
1344 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$235,900
3
2.5
1,139
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2023
1,602 sqft
$214/sqft
Garage

About this House

Wow! This new construction home is ready for it's new family! Plus who doesn't like to save money...there is a 6 year tax abatement too!! Check out this beautifully constructed 5 bedroom & 4 bathroom home . It has a large entry way that brings you into a living space with a fireplace. The kitchen with a nice size pantry and granite countertops will make family time and entertaining a breeze. The upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths including a master suite with a walk in closet. Landry is on the 2nd level as well. The basement is finished with 2 more bedrooms, a full bath and living space. The deck is covered and the large 2.5 car garage is ready to handle you vehicles and toys. This home is located in an established community on the East side. Call your favorite agent today to take a look! All information obtained from Seller and public records.
1338 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,602 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 2023. It last sold for the $339,900 asking price on Nov 30, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $343,500, with a rent estimate of $2,345/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Joanne May, (515) 979-4279
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Espy Vyizigiro, (515) 525-4229, Fathom Realty
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#682958

Home Details for 1338 E 16th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1602 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: ElectricHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 504 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 12

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingIs a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: New ConstructionParcel Number: 11006199000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $339,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 16 2023

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

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: E & P Quality
Building Area
Building Area: 1602 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6664.68 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 682958Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 979-4279Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11006199000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 30, 2023
Source: DMMLS #682958
Sold
$340,000
Oct 16, 2023
Source: DMMLS #682958
Pending
$339,900
Oct 2, 2023
Source: DMMLS #682958
Listed For Sale
$339,900
Feb 3, 2021
Source: DMMLS
ListingRemoved
Nov 20, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$35,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

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

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."
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  • 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 1338 E 16th St

  • What is 1338 E 16th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1338 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA is $343,500.
  • What is the price history for 1338 E 16th St?
    1338 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $340,000 in November 2023.
  • 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.
  • Does 1338 E 16th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1338 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1338 E 16th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1338 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.

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