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OFF MARKET

409 E 17th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,015 sqft

$206,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 17, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,384/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$206,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 17, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,384/mo*

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,015 sqft

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Looking For A Fixer Upper, With This One Definitely Qualifies, Home Needs Work But Priced Accordingly. Wow!!!!! Built In 2004 4Br, 2 Ba, 2 Kitchens, The Possibilities..........Will Make An Excellent Investment For Both The Homeowner And Investor But You Will Need To Be Willing To Put In Some Sweat Equity. You Don't Want To Miss This Great Opportunity To Buy This Property Well Under Assessed Value And Potential Value. This Is A Fannie Mae Homepath Property. Purchase This Property For As Little As 3% Down! This Property Is Approved For Homepath Mortgage Financing. This Property Is Approved For Homepath Renovation Mortgage Financing.

409 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,015 sqft single-family home in Capitol East, built in 2004. It last sold for $156,000 on Dec 17, 2010. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $206,900, with a rent estimate of $1,746/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

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Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 409 E 17th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3659 sqft

Price History for 409 E 17th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
01/30/2011	$59,900	Pending	Agent Provided

01/22/2011	$59,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

12/17/2010	$156,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 12/17/2010 Contract Date 12/09/2010 County Transfer Tax $250 Total Transfer Tax N/A
12/17/2010	$69,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

11/13/2007	$136,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 11/13/2007 Contract Date 11/09/2007 County Transfer Tax $218 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	$3,364
Assessment	$190,700

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 409 E 17th St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1711 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.03	Single-Family Home	$150,000	11/19/25	2	2	1,380

Home facts updated by county records

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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
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OFF MARKET
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4 bd
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OFF MARKET
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3 bd
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OFF MARKET
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SOLD
JUN 1, 2026
$239,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,123 sqft
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OFF MARKET
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3 bd
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1,089 sqft
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OFF MARKET
Est. $211,400
3 bd
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1,123 sqft
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OFF MARKET
Est. $218,300
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