Welcome to your cozy haven in a quiet southwest Des Moines neighborhood! This updated 1.5 story home is a blend of modern comfort + charm spread over 1,800+ total square feet. The newly renovated first-floor includes an updated kitchen (appliances stay), dining area, 2 bedrooms, and full bathroom. Relax by the wood-burning fireplace in the inviting living room. The 2 main-level bedrooms preserve the home's character with original hardwood floors. Upstairs offers versatile space for a hang-out room or master retreat. Ample storage awaits in the unfinished basement, complete with a convenient half bath. You'll love the fully-fenced yard that sits on nearly a 1/4 acre corner lot. With a NEW roof and NEW AC and furnace, worry-free living is ensured. This affordable gem is just minutes from downtown, within walking distance of Morris Elementary, and an easy drive to popular dining spots like Francie's and Skips. It's move-in ready with endless possibilities! All information obtained from the seller and public records.
Sold for $201,500 on 02/26/25
$201,500
6709 SW 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
1,037sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
9,496.08 Square Feet Lot
$199,800 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$1,445 Estimated rent
Home value
$199,800
$188,000 - $212,000
$1,445/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 27, 2025 at 06:54am
Listed by:
Zack Barragan 515-223-9492,
RE/MAX Precision,
David Rodriguez 515-619-8150,
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with:
Anthony Lyne
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 689397
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
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,037
- Total interior livable area: 1,037 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 9,496 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 12002744000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2025 | Sold | $201,500-4%$194/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #689397 | ||
| 1/20/2025 | Pending sale | $209,900$202/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #689397 | ||
| 11/12/2024 | Price change | $209,900-2.3%$202/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #689397 | ||
| 10/29/2024 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$207/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #689397 | ||
| 9/6/2024 | Price change | $219,900-1.2%$212/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #689397 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,606 +6% | $142,900 |
| 2023 | $2,458 +0.8% | $142,900 +26.2% |
| 2022 | $2,438 +9% | $113,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 50315
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Morris Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Mccombs Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 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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