1417 E 14th St
Des Moines, IA 50316
M.L. King Jr. Park- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 988 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
988 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Looking for just the right amount of space? This charming bungalow is a perfect fit! The home has an open floor plan, hardwood floors and plenty of natural light with windows on every wall! Tucked off to the side are the two bedrooms which share the bathroom. The fenced in backyard has enough space for relaxing! In the months ahead the front porch gives a nice space to enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine. This home is conveniently located a short distance to Downtown and the East Village. It is also located in an area that qualifies for NFC Financing. 2021- new Furnace/AC/Water Heater
1417 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 988 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1917. It last sold for the $134,000 asking price on Oct 27, 2023. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2023 with an asking price of $1,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 2, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $153,800, with a rent estimate of $1,248/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 1417 E 14th St
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 988 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood, Vinyl |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Porch, ScreenedFencing: Wood, FullExterior: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fully FencedFoundation: See Remarks |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 46 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1917 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: See RemarksDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 11000349000000 |
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Price List Price: $134,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Oct 18 2023 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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 |
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Building Area Building Area: 988 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 8145.72 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 679270Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 720-2618Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11000349000000-R-N |
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Erika Hansen, (515) 720-2618
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Bought with: Anthony Simon, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#679270

Price History for 1417 E 14th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 10/27/2023 | $134,000 | Sold | DMMLS #679270 |
| 10/18/2023 | $134,000 | Pending | DMMLS #679270 |
| 10/11/2023 | $134,000 | PendingToActive | DMMLS #679270 |
| 09/05/2023 | $134,000 | Pending | DMMLS #679270 |
| 08/24/2023 | $134,000 | PriceChange | DMMLS #679270 |
| 08/14/2023 | $138,000 | PriceChange | DMMLS #679270 |
| 07/28/2023 | $150,000 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #679270 |
| 07/02/2023 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals | |
| 06/14/2023 | $1,200 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
| 05/26/2023 | ListingRemoved | DMMLS #668684 | |
| 03/23/2023 | $150,000 | Pending | DMMLS #668684 |
| 03/17/2023 | $150,000 | PendingToActive | DMMLS #668684 |
| 03/09/2023 | $150,000 | Pending | DMMLS #668684 |
| 03/07/2023 | $150,000 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #668684 |
| 04/12/2021 | $120,000 | Sold | DMMLS #619079 |
| 02/03/2021 | $129,900 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 12/11/2020 | $129,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 12/04/2020 | $139,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/05/2020 | $96,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/27/2020 | $96,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 02/24/2016 | $785 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 02/10/2016 | $785 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 01/25/2016 | $37,000 | Sold | DMMLS #506404 |
| 10/19/2015 | $56,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/30/2014 | $745 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/15/2014 | $745 | Listed For Rent | Agent Provided |
| 12/05/2012 | $11,000 | Sold | 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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,752 |
| Assessment | $169,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 1417 E 14th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $169,000 | 06/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 953 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $159,000 | 08/01/25 | 2 | 1 | 733 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $128,000 | 02/27/26 | 2 | 1 | 673 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $190,000 | 09/19/25 | 2 | 1 | 873 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $100,000 | 08/25/25 | 2 | 1 | 823 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $138,000 | 09/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 676 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $71,500 | 01/28/26 | 2 | 1 | 704 |
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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.
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