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

1434 E 19th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,572 sqft (on 0.57 acres)

$260,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 29, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,749/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$260,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 29, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,749/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,572 sqft

(on 0.57 acres)

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1971

Lot Size

0.57 acres

Living Area

1,572 sqft

Price/Sqft

$166

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1434 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA. 1434 E 19th St is in the M.L. King Jr. Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,572 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.57 acres and was built in 1971.

1434 E 19th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,572 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1971. It last sold for $188,000 on Aug 28, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $260,500, with a rent estimate of $1,851/month.

Home Details for 1434 E 19th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Laminate
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Price History for 1434 E 19th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
08/28/2020	$188,000	Sold	DMMLS #609105
Recording Date 08/28/2020 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
07/13/2020	$188,000	Pending	Agent Provided

07/08/2020	$188,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

11/02/2012	$98,000	Sold	DMMLS #406916
Recording Date 11/02/2012 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/19/2012	$95,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

09/08/1998	$73,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/08/1998 Contract Date 09/03/1998 County Transfer Tax $117 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	$4,554
Assessment	$260,100

Home facts updated by county records

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OFF MARKET
Est. $130,800
3 bd
2 ba
1,196 sqft
1444 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $156,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,196 sqft
1504 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $201,800
4 bd
2 ba
2,136 sqft
1512 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $150,700
2 bd
1 ba
744 sqft
1516 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $116,500
2 bd
1 ba
1,084 sqft
1526 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $116,100
2 bd
1 ba
624 sqft
1530 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
RE/MAX Concepts
OFF MARKET
Est. $152,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,196 sqft
1420 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $103,700
3 bd
1 ba
772 sqft
1370 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $108,400
3 bd
1 ba
849 sqft
1362 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $93,800
2 bd
1 ba
848 sqft
1340 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $130,700
3 bd
1 ba
891 sqft
1336 E 19th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $138,000
1 bd
2 ba
746 sqft
1326 E 19th 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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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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