1345 E  16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
FOR SALE

1345 E 16th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

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

$230,000

$230,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
899 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$256
Listed
8 days ago

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

Days on Market: 8

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: $256

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: 739690

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: 0
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Laura Slavin, (515) 202-4129
RE/MAX Precision
Jay Elsberry, (712) 541-8267
RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#739690
Also Listed on DMMLS.

Price History for 1345 E 16th St

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2026$230,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #739690
01/28/2016$100,000Sold
DMMLS #501510
10/20/2015$100,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/19/2015$105,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/10/2015$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/16/2007$101,500Sold
DMMLS #302548
02/06/2006$95,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,536
Assessment$155,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1345 E 16th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$203,000
07/29/25
4
1.5
1,040
0.09
Single-Family Home
$180,000
09/12/25
5
2
952
0.15
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$155,000
06/25/25
3
2
1,290
0.22
Single-Family Home
$140,000
08/22/25
3
1.5
1,172
0.19
Single-Family Home
$173,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,056
0.12
Single-Family Home
$181,500
02/19/26
3
1
900
0.12
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/10/25
3
2
1,415
0.11
Single-Family Home
$170,000
05/15/25
4
1
1,377
0.38
Single-Family Home
$196,000
09/26/25
4
2
800
0.09
Single-Family Home
$235,000
09/04/25
3
2.5
1,139

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1345 E 16th St.
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

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

Laura Slavin, RE/MAX Precision
Agent Phone: (515) 202-4129
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.
1345 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 899 sqft single-family home built in 1971. 1345 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 1, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 739690.