$111,000
716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 23, 2026 for $45,000 (15% below list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$111KSince last month
Increased$4K (+3.4%)Since last year
Increased$26K (+30.6%)Since last sale
Increased$66K (+147.6%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +67% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $111K |
| June 2026 | $108K |
| May 2026 | $97K |
| April 2026 | $85K |
| March 2026 | $80K |
| February 2026 | $79K |
| January 2026 | $72K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.16 | Lot/Land | $18,000 | 01/19/26 | - | - | ||
0.80 | Lot/Land | $23,000 | 10/07/25 | - | - | ||
0.98 | Lot/Land | $27,500 | 04/14/26 | - | - | ||
1.29 | Lot/Land | $33,100 | 01/27/26 | - | - | ||
1.64 | Lot/Land | $33,000 | 10/31/25 | - | - | ||
1.59 | Lot/Land | $32,500 | 12/30/25 | - | - | ||
1.56 | Lot/Land | $25,000 | 05/20/26 | - | - | ||
1.41 | Lot/Land | $105,000 | 09/25/25 | - | - |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $160,700 | 2 | 1.5 | 768 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $91,800 | 2 | 1 | 832 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $141,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,242 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $168,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,193 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $129,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,097 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $163,700 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,086 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $80,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,085 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $153,600 | 3 | 1 | 1,037 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $168,900 | 3 | 2 | 660 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $18,000 | - | - | - | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $141,900 | Studio | - | 660 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Lot/Land
About this House
Looking for a small office or workspace? Discover the potential of this versatile property located on the east side of Des Moines, just minutes from downtown and directly across the street from a park. With multiple possible uses, the site includes two parcels—7824-02-131-014 and 7824-02-131-015—and features a garage equipped with electricity, heating and cooling that could easily be converted into an office or workspace. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or create a functional business setup, this location offers flexibility and convenience.
716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a lot/land in Capitol East. It last sold for $45,000 on Jan 23, 2026 (15% below the $53,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $111,000, with a rent estimate of $905/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Karla Alaniz, (515) 897-9027
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Junior Ibarra, (515) 497-8133
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Cathy McAulay, (515) 974-9071, Century 21 Signature
Co-Buyer's Agent: Lynette Williamson, (515) 250-1155, Century 21 Signature
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#722493

Home Details for 716 E 18th St
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Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available |
Gas & Electric Has Electric on Property |
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Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 167 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Property Information Parcel Number: 040/05880003002 |
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Price List Price: $53,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Jan 06 2026 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Des Moines |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS |
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Lot Area: 9586 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 722493Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 897-9027Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-04005880003002-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 23, 2026 Source: DMMLS #722493 | Sold | $45,000 |
Jan 6, 2026 Source: DMMLS #722493 | Pending | $53,000 |
Nov 26, 2025 Source: DMMLS #722493 | PriceChange | $53,000 Price increased by 15% |
Jul 17, 2025 Source: DMMLS #722493 | Listed For Sale | $46,000 |
Oct 18, 2024 Source: DMMLS #698169 | ListingRemoved | $46,500 |
Jun 28, 2024 Source: DMMLS #698169 | Listed For Sale | $46,500 |
Nov 2, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $45,640 |
Oct 4, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $1,776 |
Jun 21, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $51,500 |
Jun 22, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $29,500 |
Oct 27, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $42,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $322 | $18,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0MoM
Available listings
1022
12MoM
Around this home
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 716 E 18th St
- What is 716 E 18th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 716 E 18th St in Des Moines, IA is $111,000.
- What is the price history for 716 E 18th St?716 E 18th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $45,000 in January 2026.
- 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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.

