1356 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

1356 E 13th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,030 sqft

$232,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,545/mo*
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$232,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,545/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,030 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This turn of the century home is a must see! Loads of updates with historic charm maintained. Large foyer with beautiful staircase greets front door guests and leads to both the living room with new wood burning fireplace insert and dining room all with original hardwood floors. Beautiful remodeled kitchen including new granite counter tops, cabinets, appliances, and wall tile as well as brand new 3/4 bath, along with main floor bedroom which is the perfect bonus space for home office complete the main level. Huge primary bedroom with dual closets, two additional bedrooms, updated bath and laundry room located on the second floor with access from the main stair case or back stairs from kitchen. Entire home has new electrical including main panel. Insulation was added to help make this large home energy efficient. New access to private backyard from the kitchen with beautiful flower gardens that lead to the oversized two car garage. This property has so much to offer!
1356 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,030 sqft single-family home in Capitol Park, built in 1905. It last sold for $207,000 on Oct 30, 2023 (1% below the $210,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $232,300, with a rent estimate of $1,847/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1356 E 13th St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2030 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Fireplace ScreenHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: FullExterior: Fully Fenced, Fire PitFoundation: Brick/Mortar
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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11001421000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $210,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 20 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 Area
Building Area: 2030 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7579.44 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 679023Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 681-8264Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001421000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Tiffany Ehler, (515) 681-8264
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Stacy Thomson, BHHS First Realty Westown
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#679023

Price History for 1356 E 13th St

DatePriceEventSource
10/30/2023$207,000Sold
DMMLS #679023
09/20/2023$210,000PendingDMMLS #679023
09/08/2023$210,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #679023
08/14/2023ListingRemovedDMMLS #679023
07/26/2023$210,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #679023
06/22/2020$152,000Sold
DMMLS #605693
05/22/2020$145,000PendingAgent Provided
05/21/2020$145,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/23/2005$109,500Sold
N/A
03/04/2004$31,000Sold
N/A
07/03/2003$86,850Sold
N/A
01/21/1999$58,500Sold
N/A
09/09/1997$17,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2025
Tax$4,194
Assessment$233,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1356 E 13th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1334 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$232,000
08/22/25
3
2
1,409
1367 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$135,000
06/26/26
4
3
2,179
1236 York St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$126,500
09/09/25
3
1.5
1,303
1306 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$279,900
12/30/25
4
2
1,156
1613 York St, Des Moines, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$240,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,103
913 Fremont St, Des Moines, IA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$152,000
08/29/25
4
1.5
1,536
738 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$324,900
08/04/25
4
2
2,142

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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Park
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What Locals Say about Capitol Park

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Anastasia O.
    "Schools are so so and beware of kids who like to steal. There are some definite problems. Be sure to stay on top of where your kids and what they’re doing."
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  • Timi A.
    "It is a nice area to live and it is a nice area to grow business and to rise kids. I like living in this neighborhood because their is a lot of job opportunity and their is a lot big fun things to do . "
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  • Christopher
    "It is located close to the Capitol, Marina and Union Park. Close to I-235 and the bike trail head which allows me to get anywhere I want quickly."
    1
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  • Joseph H.
    "Street ends at river so the block is very close association of homeowners and very child-friendly. Off riverwalk bike path and minutes walk to Union Park. "
    1
    Flag

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