231 E  16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET

231 E 16th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,008 sqft

$137,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $941/mo*

$137,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $941/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,008 sqft

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Description

This single-family home is located at 231 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA. 231 E 16th St is in the Capitol East neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,008 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 5183 sqft and was built in 1902.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Home Details for 231 E 16th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902Year Updated: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5183 sqft
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,530
Assessment$113,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 231 E 16th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$91,500
05/05/26
3
1
1,122
0.06
Single-Family Home
$75,000
02/23/26
2
1
1,037
0.30
Single-Family Home
$922
07/01/25
3
2
1,127
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 231 E 16th St.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Capitol East

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Paula Cuffee
    "You wouldn’t like how it seems everybody has a dog in the neighborhood, it wouldn’t be a quiet walk."

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231 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 1902. 231 E 16th St is located in Capitol East, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. The current Trulia Estimate for 231 E 16th St is $137,700.