1535 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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SOLD
OCT 9, 2025

1535 E 13th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol Park
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,642 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$306,000

Last Sold: Oct 9, 2025
1% below list $310K
$116/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,058/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$306,000

Last Sold: Oct 9, 2025
1% below list $310K
$116/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,058/mo*
Refinance Your Home
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,642 sqft
(on 0.39 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
1902
Lot Size
0.39 acres
Living Area
2,642 sqft
Price/Sqft
$116/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Come see this big and Updated house, with 6 bedrooms, 4full Bathroom and 1 extra non confirming Bedroom. This house has 2 bedrooms with their full private bath. There is 3 Car detached Garage with a lot of Parking space, this is Great house for a large family.
There are a lot to describe but just come see it yourself. Seller never lives in the house so there will be a limit on Seller Disclosures. Send all your offers to Patrick Pena at Penuelinvestments@gmail.com
1535 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,642 sqft single-family home in Capitol Park, built in 1902. It last sold for $306,000 on Oct 9, 2025 (1% below the $310,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $306,400, with a rent estimate of $2,687/month.

Home Details for 1535 E 13th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2642 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Laminate
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Garage,Three Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding, Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11001438001000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $310,000Price Per Sqft: $116/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 21 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: 2642 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 724472Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 822-6866Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001438001000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Patrick Pena, (515) 822-6866
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Patrick Pena, (515) 822-6866, Realty ONE Group Impact
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#724472

Price History for 1535 E 13th St

DatePriceEventSource
10/09/2025$306,000Sold
DMMLS #724472
08/21/2025$310,000PendingDMMLS #724472
08/19/2025$310,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #724472
03/06/2015$48,000Sold
DMMLS #446444
12/17/2014$55,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2025
Tax$4,137
Assessment$189,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1535 E 13th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1919 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$129,900
08/12/25
5
3.5
2,884
1367 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$135,000
06/26/26
4
3
2,179
1613 York St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$240,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,103
1526 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$275,000
06/18/26
4
2.5
2,012
1501 Osceola Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$204,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,571
906 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$220,000
07/28/26
3
2
1,377
1334 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$232,000
08/22/25
3
2
1,409
1705 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$204,900
06/02/26
2
1.5
1,122
1306 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$279,900
12/30/25
4
2
1,156

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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.
    "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.
    "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
    "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.
    "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. "
    1
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Frequently asked questions about 1535 E 13th St

  • What is 1535 E 13th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1535 E 13th St in Des Moines, IA is $306,400.
  • What is the price history for 1535 E 13th St?
    1535 E 13th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $306,000 in October 2025.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $211K. That is up $5.03K from the prior month.
  • Does 1535 E 13th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1535 E 13th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1535 E 13th St?
    The lot at 1535 E 13th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.39 acres (17,032 sq ft).
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