Welcome to 2743 Des Moines Street. Step inside through the large enclosed front porch. This versatile space is ideal for a home office, morning coffee spot. The main level features an open and comfortable living area with an electric fireplace along with a tray ceiling, flowing seamlessly into the dining room, and a bright, white kitchen. You'll love the generous cabinet space, updated appliances, and easy access to the outdoors. A patio door off the dining area leads to a deck, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing. The fully fenced yard offers plenty of room for pets and play. The oversized 2-car detached garage is a major bonus. Whether you need extra storage, a workshop, this space has you covered. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a nicely updated full bathroom featuring a tiled shower. The home also includes a main-level bedroom, a half bath on the main floor, and convenient main-level laundry. All appliances stay. Located in the heart of Des Moines' East Side, this home is close to schools, parks, dining, and commuter routes. With 4 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 1,131 sq ft of living space, this one-and-a-half-story home offers charm, functionality, and room to grow.
For sale
$225,000
2743 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317
4beds
1,131sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
7,013.16 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Main-level bedroomConvenient main-level laundryBright white kitchenUpdated appliancesGenerous cabinet spaceLarge enclosed front porchTray ceiling
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 27, 2026 at 11:50am
Listed by:
Kris Hutchinson (515)967-5424,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 737190
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,131
- Total interior livable area: 1,131 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,013.16 Square Feet
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05001582000000
- Zoning: N#C
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $199,500
- Annual tax amount: $4,365
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 124 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000-5.4%$199/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Listing removed | $237,900$210/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Price change | $237,900-0.8%$210/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $239,900-2.1%$212/sqft |
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| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $245,000-2%$217/sqft |
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| 11/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+11.1%$221/sqft |
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| 4/7/2022 | Sold | $225,000+2.3%$199/sqft |
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| 3/1/2022 | Pending sale | $220,000$195/sqft |
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| 2/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $220,000+25.7%$195/sqft |
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| 5/17/2019 | Sold | $175,000-2.7%$155/sqft |
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| 4/11/2019 | Pending sale | $179,900$159/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Des Moines #579202 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $179,900+176.8%$159/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Greater Des Moines #579202 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2018 | Sold | $65,000-7.1%$57/sqft |
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| 10/11/2018 | Listed for sale | $70,000-18.6%$62/sqft |
Source: Coluzzi Real Estate #571054 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2003 | Sold | $86,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,924 +7.3% | $199,500 |
| 2023 | $3,656 +7% | $199,500 +28.6% |
| 2022 | $3,418 +6.8% | $155,100 |
| 2021 | $3,200 +67.5% | $155,100 +13.4% |
| 2020 | $1,910 -1.8% | $136,800 +65.8% |
| 2019 | $1,946 +68.9% | $82,500 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,152 | $80,900 |
| 2017 | $1,152 +13.6% | $80,900 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $1,014 | $76,400 |
| 2015 | $1,014 +9% | $76,400 -4.6% |
| 2014 | $930 | $80,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $80,100 -12.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $91,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $91,300 +1.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,900 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $88,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $88,800 -5.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $93,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $93,700 +19.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $78,330 +18.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,180 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,180 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,472/mo
Principal & interest
$1189
Property taxes
$283
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Fairground
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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