1345 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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SOLD
JUN 26, 2026

1345 E 16th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 899 sqft

$228,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
1% below list $230K
$254/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,537/mo*
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$228,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
1% below list $230K
$254/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,537/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
899 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$228K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$64K (+38.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
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 +122% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$228K
July 2026$228K
June 2026$228K
May 2026$228K
April 2026$164K
March 2026$160K
February 2026$157K
January 2026$156K
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
1420 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$180,000
09/12/25
5
2
952
1432 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,415
1344 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$235,000
09/04/25
3
2.5
1,139
1245 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$277,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,285
1526 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$190,000
07/27/26
4
1.5
1,470
1306 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$279,900
12/30/25
4
2
1,156
1309 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$196,000
09/26/25
4
2
800
1345 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$181,500
02/19/26
3
1
900
1523 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA
0.19
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
1410 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.08
$187,300
2
2
1,052
Off Market
1338 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$346,600
5
3.5
1,602
Off Market
1420 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.09
$180,700
5
2
952
Off Market
1424 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$183,000
3
2
720
Off Market
1427 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.11
$170,000
4
1
1,377
Off Market
1343 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.08
$121,800
2
1
660
Off Market
1432 McCormick St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$231,300
3
2
1,415
Off Market
1360 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$202,800
2
2
720
Off Market
1317 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$110,000
3
1
912
Recently Sold
1339 Hutton St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.08
$139,700
2
1
676
Off Market
1640 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$178,800
3
1
840
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1971
Living Area
899 sqft
Price/Sqft
$254/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Delightfully maintained, move-in ready home with abundant natural light, some newer flooring, and updated baths. The finished basement features a 4th bedroom, full bath and a full bonus kitchen -ideal as a mother-in-law suite, rental, or teen hangout. Outdoors offers a garage, large carport, handy storage shed, and a meticulously kept yard ready for summer BBQs and garden parties. NEW ROOF (2024) provides added peace of mind. Minutes to shops, cafes and dining along the E 15th/18th corridors, quick drive to downtown, major employers and freeway access; close to parks, walking trails and well-rated schools. Charming, practical, and full of possibilities - a must-see! All information obtained from seller and public records.
1345 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 899 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1971. It last sold for $228,000 on Jun 26, 2026 (1% below the $230,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $227,500, with a rent estimate of $1,886/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Laura Slavin, (515) 202-4129
RE/MAX Precision
Jay Elsberry, (712) 541-8267
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Seth Walker, (515) 577-3728, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#739690

Home Details for 1345 E 16th St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 899 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 13

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11006193000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $230,000Price Per Sqft: $254/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri May 15 2026

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 Area
Building Area: 899 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

Mls Number: 739690Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 202-4129Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11006193000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 13

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2026
Source: DMMLS #739690
Sold
$228,000
May 15, 2026
Source: DMMLS #739690
Pending
$230,000
May 1, 2026
Source: DMMLS #739690
Listed For Sale
$230,000
Jan 28, 2016
Source: DMMLS #501510
Sold
$100,000
Oct 20, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$100,000
Price decreased by 5%

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 1345 E 16th St

  • What is 1345 E 16th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1345 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA is $227,500.
  • What is the price history for 1345 E 16th St?
    1345 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $228,000 in June 2026.
  • 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 1345 E 16th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1345 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1345 E 16th St?
    The lot at 1345 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,665 sq ft).

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