Does Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say streets are well-lit

Are yards well-kept in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Is Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say parking is easy

Is there wildlife in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's wildlife

Are neighbors friendly in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

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

Do residents of Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 17% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

1423 E 13th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol Park

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,223 sqft

$141,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $971/mo*

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$141,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $971/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,223 sqft

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1423 E 13th St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Description

PROPERTY SOLD AS IS. 3BR, 1-3/4BA, 1-1/2 Sty. Hardwd flrs, all appls including big screen, newer furnace, eatin kit. SELLER WILL PAY $1500 TOWARD CLOSING COSTS. SELLER WANTS OFFER!

1423 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,223 sqft single-family home in Capitol Park, built in 1904. It last sold for $85,000 on Mar 7, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $141,700, with a rent estimate of $1,543/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1423 E 13th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1904
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7971 sqft

Price History for 1423 E 13th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
03/07/2016	$85,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 03/07/2016 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/09/2015	$47,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 11/09/2015 Contract Date 11/04/2015 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax $74
11/20/2009	$74,000	Sold	DMMLS #357780
Recording Date 11/20/2009 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/14/2009	$21,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 08/14/2009 Contract Date 08/08/2009 County Transfer Tax $34 Total Transfer Tax N/A
05/01/2009	$37,500	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

04/12/2009	$37,500	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $6,400 (-15%)
04/02/2009	$43,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $6,000 (-12%)
01/19/2009	$49,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

06/16/2005	$30,421	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 06/16/2005 Contract Date 06/09/2005 County Transfer Tax N/A 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	$2,368
Assessment	$132,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1423 E 13th St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1607 York St, Des Moines, IA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$97,501	09/23/25	3	1	1,234
1602 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$75,000	10/27/25	3	1	1,512
1505 Osceola Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.32	Single-Family Home	$125,000	10/09/25	3	2	1,215

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
3 bd
1 ba
1,098 sqft
1425 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $199,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
816 sqft
1501 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
RE/MAX Concepts
OFF MARKET
Est. $150,800
2 bd
1 ba
844 sqft
1503 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $181,300
4 bd
1.5 ba
1,740 sqft
1509 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $170,900
3 bd
1 ba
1,383 sqft
1513 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $227,800
3 bd
3 ba
1,196 sqft
1517 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $215,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,826 sqft
1415 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $183,400
4 bd
2 ba
1,310 sqft
1411 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
4 bd
3 ba
1,972 sqft
1312 Cleveland Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $156,200
3 bd
1 ba
1,130 sqft
1375 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $115,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,532 sqft
1369 E 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316

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Assigned Schools

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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.
Resident
6y ago
"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.
Prev. Resident
7y ago
"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
Resident
7y ago
"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."
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Joseph H.
13y ago
"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. "
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