1221 Birch Ln
Des Moines, IA 50315
3 bd 2 ba 1,568 sqft Built 1956 Lot 22,128 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$275,000
Jul 15, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2022 | Sold | $275,000 | MLS #652222 |
| May 18, 2022 | Listed | $275,000 | MLS #652222 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $257,700 | $54,100 | $311,800 | $5,040 |
| 2023 | $228,100 | $46,900 | $275,000 | $5,900 |
| 2022 | $217,500 | $41,700 | $259,200 | $5,852 |
| 2021 | $217,500 | $41,700 | $259,200 | $5,486 |
| 2020 | $191,800 | $36,600 | $228,400 | $5,692 |
| 2019 | $191,800 | $36,600 | $228,400 | $5,436 |
| 2018 | $178,200 | $32,600 | $210,800 | $5,376 |
| 2017 | $178,200 | $32,600 | $210,800 | $5,096 |
| 2016 | $167,000 | $29,900 | $196,900 | $4,958 |
| 2015 | $167,000 | $29,900 | $196,900 | $4,872 |
| 2014 | $153,300 | $38,800 | $192,100 | $4,690 |
Property facts
Year built
1956
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
3
Baths
2
Living area
1,568 sqft
Lot size
22,128 sqft
ZIP code
50315
City
Des Moines
Street
Birch Ln
Coordinates
41.55085, -93.63154
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$2,352
Gross rental yield
10.26%
Implied cap rate
6.67%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1221 Birch Ln last sell?
1221 Birch Ln most recently sold on Jul 15, 2022 for $275,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1221 Birch Ln?
The most recent total assessment for 1221 Birch Ln (year 2025) is $311,800 with $5,040 in property tax.
How does 1221 Birch Ln's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 13.4% above the last sale price of $275,000.
When was 1221 Birch Ln built?
1221 Birch Ln was built in 1956.
How does 1221 Birch Ln compare to others on Birch Ln?
We track 8 other properties on Birch Ln. Browse the list under "Other properties on Birch Ln" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1221 Birch Ln?
1221 Birch Ln is a 3 bed, 2 bath, 1,568 sqft, 22,128 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1221 Birch Ln a flip candidate?
No — 1221 Birch Ln does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1221 Birch Ln a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1221 Birch Ln is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.8%
Implied 1-yr
-3.3%
2026 Q3
$222.1K
2026 Q4
$220.2K
ZIP 50315 — Median Price History + Forecast
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