Discover the charm of 215 Clark Street — a bungalow that combines historic character with modern comfort. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath gem offers 736 sq. ft. of inviting living space with laminate flooring, and kitchen with newer appliances. Enjoy the convenience of main-level laundry and peace of mind with a newer furnace and central A/C.
Has a detached 1-car garage. Nestled in the vibrant River Bend neighborhood, you're just minutes from downtown Des Moines, local parks, and trendy dining spots. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for a smart investment, this home is move-in ready and full of potential.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (2/19)
$110,000
215 Clark St, Des Moines, IA 50314
2beds
736sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laminate flooringNewer furnaceMain-level laundryKitchen with newer appliances
- 110 days |
- 791 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 01:56pm
Listed by:
Joanne May (515)979-4279,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 731987
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSTour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 736
- Total interior livable area: 736 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,791.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 44 x 109
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 08004430000000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $51,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,100
- Date on market: 12/23/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 111 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Price change | $110,000-4.3%$149/sqft |
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| 1/28/2026 | Price change | $115,000-11.2%$156/sqft |
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| 12/23/2025 | Price change | $129,500-10.7%$176/sqft |
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| 1/24/2025 | Price change | $145,000+16.1%$197/sqft |
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| 11/29/2023 | Price change | $124,900-16.7%$170/sqft |
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| 11/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $149,900+199.8%$204/sqft |
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| 8/10/2022 | Sold | $50,000-23.1%$68/sqft |
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| 7/12/2022 | Pending sale | $65,000$88/sqft |
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| 7/11/2022 | Price change | $65,000-5.8%$88/sqft |
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| 7/7/2022 | Price change | $69,000-8%$94/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $75,000$102/sqft |
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| 6/24/2022 | Pending sale | $75,000$102/sqft |
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| 6/22/2022 | Price change | $75,000-6.3%$102/sqft |
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| 6/20/2022 | Price change | $80,000-11.1%$109/sqft |
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| 6/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $90,000+100%$122/sqft |
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| 11/9/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/11/2021 | Pending sale | $45,000$61/sqft |
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| 8/9/2021 | Price change | $45,000-4.3%$61/sqft |
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| 8/3/2021 | Listed for sale | $47,000+91.8%$64/sqft |
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| 8/13/2004 | Sold | $24,500$33/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,014 +12.4% | $51,500 |
| 2023 | $902 +31.5% | $51,500 +34.5% |
| 2022 | $686 +9.6% | $38,300 |
| 2021 | $626 -3.1% | $38,300 +13.6% |
| 2020 | $646 -0.3% | $33,700 |
| 2019 | $648 +1.9% | $33,700 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $636 | $32,600 |
| 2017 | $636 +16.9% | $32,600 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $544 | $29,400 |
| 2015 | $544 +3% | $29,400 -0.3% |
| 2014 | $528 | $29,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $29,500 -2.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $30,200 +7.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $28,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $28,000 -5.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $29,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $29,500 +6.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $27,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $27,800 +2.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $27,220 +5.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $25,800 |
| 2001 | -- | $25,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$705/mo
Principal & interest
$567
Property taxes
$138
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: River Bend
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Moulton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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