Enjoy the best of both worlds in this Central Des Moines gem, classic turn-of-the-century charm with the benefits of a newer build, constructed in 1997. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs, plus a half-bathroom on the main level. The open-concept main floor is perfect for entertaining or everyday living, and the bright, airy 4-season porch adds extra living space year-round?ideal for relaxing, working from home, or hosting guests. The finished basement provides a great bonus area for a family room, game space, or hobby area. Step outside to a fully fenced yard that's perfect for both kids and pets. With easy access to downtown Des Moines and everything it has to offer, this home delivers convenience, space, and style in one unbeatable location.
Sold for $200,000 on 07/16/25
$200,000
1623 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
3beds
1,024sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
9,888.12 Square Feet Lot
$198,300 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$1,661 Estimated rent
Home value
$198,300
$188,000 - $208,000
$1,661/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 17, 2025 at 07:06am
Listed by:
Seth Walker (515)577-3728,
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with:
Paw, December
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 714920
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,024
- Total interior livable area: 1,024 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 9,888 sqft
- Dimensions: 75 x 132.08
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 08005290000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2025 | Sold | $200,000-2.4%$195/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #714920 | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Pending sale | $205,000$200/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714920 | ||
| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $205,000+135.6%$200/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #714920 | ||
| 5/31/2013 | Sold | $87,000$85/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #413096 | ||
| 2/26/2013 | Listed for sale | $87,000+27.9%$85/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #413096 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,756 +11% | $150,600 |
| 2023 | $2,482 +0.8% | $150,600 +31.9% |
| 2022 | $2,462 +6.6% | $114,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: River Bend
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Moulton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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