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

1462 E 18th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park

Studio
1,092 sqft

$113,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $802/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$113,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $802/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Studio

1,092 sqft

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

Condo

Year Built

1980

Living Area

1,092 sqft

Price/Sqft

$104

Parking

Garage

About this House

24hr sale

1462 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a studio, 1,092 sqft condo in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1980. It last sold for $69,000 on Oct 5, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $113,200, with a rent estimate of $1,010/month.

Home Details for 1462 E 18th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1980Year Updated: 2024
Property Type / Style Property Type: CondoArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4748 sqft

Price History for 1462 E 18th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
10/05/2018	$69,000	Sold	DMMLS #568799
Recording Date 10/05/2018 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/05/2018	$69,000	Pending	Agent Provided

09/05/2018	$69,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

02/20/2008	$48,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 02/20/2008 Contract Date 01/30/2008 County Transfer Tax $78 Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/16/2007	$67,147	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/16/2007 Contract Date 10/04/2007 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
02/05/1997	$33,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 02/05/1997 Contract Date 01/28/1997 County Transfer Tax $54 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	$2,110
Assessment	$121,800

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1462 E 18th St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1100 E 6th St #10, Des Moines, IA	1.38	Condo	$65,000	06/23/26	2	1	908
309 E 5th St #309, Des Moines, IA	1.73	Condo	$162,500	08/07/25	1	1	679

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OFF MARKET
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3 bd
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OFF MARKET
Est. $164,200
2 bd
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OFF MARKET
Est. $188,200
3 bd
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1,372 sqft
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OFF MARKET
Est. $185,800
3 bd
1 ba
1,298 sqft
1109 E Douglas Ave,
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OFF MARKET
Est. $126,500
3 bd
1 ba
1,092 sqft
1460 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $136,500
3 bd
1 ba
1,218 sqft
1458 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $120,700
3 bd
1 ba
1,092 sqft
1456 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $115,800
3 bd
1 ba
1,092 sqft
1454 E 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $130,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,212 sqft
1256 E 17th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET
Est. $125,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,092 sqft
1254 E 17th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50316

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Assigned Schools

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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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