Are yards well-kept in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say it's dog friendly

Does M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there are sidewalks

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is parking easy in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say parking is easy

Does M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say streets are well-lit

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there are community events

Would people walk alone at night in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say neighbors are friendly

OFF MARKET

1413 E 18th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park

2 Beds
1 Bath
760 sqft

$100,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $717/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$100,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 22, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $717/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

760 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1912

Living Area

760 sqft

Price/Sqft

$132

Description

This single-family home is located at 1413 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA. 1413 E 18th St is in the M.L. King Jr. Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 760 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5009 sqft and was built in 1912.

1413 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 760 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1912. It last sold for $31,000 on Jan 15, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $100,500, with a rent estimate of $1,327/month.

Home Details for 1413 E 18th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Metal

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1912Year Updated: 1987
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 5009 sqft

Price History for 1413 E 18th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
01/15/2015	$31,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 01/15/2015 Contract Date 12/19/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax $49
08/25/2006	$31,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 08/25/2006 Contract Date 08/21/2006 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
05/18/2005	$27,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 05/18/2005 Contract Date 05/13/2005 County Transfer Tax $44 Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/12/2003	$45,900	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 08/12/2003 Contract Date 08/06/2003 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
01/30/2003	$19,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 01/30/2003 Contract Date 01/22/2003 County Transfer Tax $31 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026

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

Year	2025
Tax	$1,192
Assessment	$68,300

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1413 E 18th St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
2076 Maple St, Des Moines, IA	0.62	Single-Family Home	$35,000	02/19/26	2	1	752

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $122,300
2 bd
1 ba
828 sqft
1411 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $162,600
3 bd
1 ba
960 sqft
1405 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $181,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,172 sqft
1408 De Wolf St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $112,400
2 bd
1 ba
768 sqft
1418 De Wolf St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $129,100
2 bd
1 ba
768 sqft
1422 De Wolf St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $175,600
3 bd
1 ba
1,062 sqft
1419 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $153,300
3 bd
1 ba
1,062 sqft
1423 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $167,100
3 bd
1 ba
1,008 sqft
1427 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $148,100
3 bd
1 ba
1,008 sqft
1443 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $189,200
2 bd
1 ba
1,096 sqft
1451 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $187,300
3 bd
1 ba
988 sqft
1523 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316

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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

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Brandi a. N. I.
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8y ago
"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.
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8y ago
"Nothing makes my neighborhood unique. The kids are thieves and my stuff has been stolen multiple times."
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