1434 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET

$78,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 864 sqft

1434 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park
Est. Refi. Payment $597/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 3, 2025 for $77,700

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$78.6K
Since last month
Increased$800 (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$800 (+1%)
Since last sale
Increased$900 (+1.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +66% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$79K
August 2026$78K
July 2026$78K
June 2026$77K
May 2026$78K
April 2026$78K
March 2026$78K
February 2026$78K
January 2026$77K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1536 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$95,000
03/17/26
2
1
816
1429 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$147,000
01/06/26
3
1
957
1349 De Wolf St, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$70,000
03/20/26
2
1
640
1418 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/26/25
3
1
899
1354 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$66,000
11/07/25
2
1
648
1520 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$125,000
11/18/25
2
1
1,106
1317 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$110,000
07/23/26
3
1
912
1345 Sampson St, Des Moines, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$181,500
02/19/26
3
1
900
1529 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$119,000
06/30/26
2
1
748

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1427 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
$179,300
3
1.5
1,172
Off Market
1401 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.06
$244,700
4
2
1,004
Off Market
1520 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.09
$126,600
2
1
1,106
Off Market
1361 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$129,600
2
1
1,009
Off Market
1531 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.11
$175,000
3
1.5
1,062
Recently Sold
1527 De Wolf St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$186,000
3
2
798
Recently Sold
1414 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$150,600
2
2
720
Off Market
1536 Stewart St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$95,000
2
1
816
Recently Sold
1349 De Wolf St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.13
$70,000
2
1
640
Recently Sold
1530 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.15
$114,800
2
1
624
Off Market
1431 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.15
$188,000
3
1.5
888
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1903
864 sqft
$91/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Central air conditioningUpdated flooringRenovated bathroomWalk-in closetPlenty of natural lightFully remodeled interior
CALLING ALL INVESTORS! Two flat lots combined which totals 10,000 sq ft. 80x125, .23 acres. Original owner passed and granddaughter owns. Selling as is. Buyer inspection for your knowledge only. Seller will not pay for radon mitigation or sewer scope.
1434 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 864 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1903. It last sold for $77,700 on Sep 3, 2025 (14% below the $89,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2026 with an asking price of $1,350 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 1, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $78,600, with a rent estimate of $1,447/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Char Austin, (515) 965-9100
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Bought with: Cunarro, Emily, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#722101

Home Details for 1434 E 18th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 864 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1903
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11001979001000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $89,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 03 2025

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: 864 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 722101Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 965-9100Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001979001000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,350
Apr 17, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,350
Sep 3, 2025
Source: DMMLS #722101
Sold
$77,700
Aug 3, 2025
Source: DMMLS #722101
Pending
$89,900
Jul 24, 2025
Source: DMMLS #722101
PriceChange
$89,900
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

Around this home

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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    "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.
    "Nothing makes my neighborhood unique. The kids are thieves and my stuff has been stolen multiple times."
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Frequently asked questions about 1434 E 18th St

  • What is 1434 E 18th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1434 E 18th St in Des Moines, IA is $78,600.
  • What is the price history for 1434 E 18th St?
    1434 E 18th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $77,700 in September 2025.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 1434 E 18th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1434 E 18th St in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1434 E 18th St?
    The lot at 1434 E 18th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (10,019 sq ft).

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