1101 Buchanan St
Des Moines, IA 50316
2 bd 1 ba 1,044 sqft Built 1880 Lot 7,500 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$126,000
May 6, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2022 | Sold | $126,000 | MLS #648244 |
| Mar 25, 2022 | Listed | $118,900 | MLS #648244 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Sold | $97,000 | MLS #55262 |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Listed | $89,900 | MLS #608382 |
| Dec 5, 2016 | Sold | $67,500 | MLS #521187 |
| Oct 17, 2016 | Price changed | $69,000 | MLS #521187 |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Price changed | $72,000 | MLS #521187 |
| Jul 29, 2016 | Price changed | $74,000 | MLS #521187 |
| Jul 18, 2016 | Price changed | $76,000 | MLS #521187 |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Listed | $78,000 | MLS #521187 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $127,200 | $18,200 | $145,400 | $2,346 |
| 2023 | $111,400 | $15,700 | $127,100 | $2,092 |
| 2022 | $76,300 | $12,500 | $88,800 | $1,868 |
| 2021 | $76,300 | $12,500 | $88,800 | $1,674 |
| 2020 | $56,100 | $11,000 | $67,100 | $1,740 |
| 2019 | $56,100 | $11,000 | $67,100 | $1,710 |
| 2018 | $53,300 | $10,300 | $63,600 | $1,692 |
| 2017 | $53,300 | $10,300 | $63,600 | $1,636 |
| 2016 | $50,800 | $9,700 | $60,500 | $1,594 |
| 2015 | $50,800 | $9,700 | $60,500 | $1,690 |
| 2014 | $53,400 | $10,200 | $63,600 | $1,570 |
| 2013 | $53,400 | $10,200 | $63,600 | $1,498 |
| 2012 | $53,200 | $10,200 | $63,400 | $1,496 |
| 2011 | $53,200 | $10,200 | $63,400 | $1,424 |
| 2010 | $57,400 | $9,600 | $67,000 | $1,176 |
| 2009 | $57,400 | $9,600 | $67,000 | $1,144 |
| 2008 | $55,500 | $9,300 | $64,800 | $1,144 |
| 2007 | $55,500 | $9,300 | $64,800 | $1,292 |
Property facts
Year built
1880
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
1
Living area
1,044 sqft
Lot size
7,500 sqft
ZIP code
50316
City
Des Moines
Street
Buchanan St
Coordinates
41.59734, -93.60488
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$756
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1101 Buchanan St last sell?
1101 Buchanan St most recently sold on May 6, 2022 for $126,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1101 Buchanan St?
The most recent total assessment for 1101 Buchanan St (year 2025) is $145,400 with $2,346 in property tax.
How does 1101 Buchanan St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 15.4% above the last sale price of $126,000.
When was 1101 Buchanan St built?
1101 Buchanan St was built in 1880.
How does 1101 Buchanan St compare to others on Buchanan St?
We track 8 other properties on Buchanan St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Buchanan St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1101 Buchanan St?
1101 Buchanan St is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 1,044 sqft, 7,500 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1101 Buchanan St a flip candidate?
Yes — 1101 Buchanan St appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 1101 Buchanan St a tax-appeal candidate?
Yes — 1101 Buchanan St appears in our tax-appeal candidates list, meaning its current assessment exceeds its recent sale price by 15% or more.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
+3.6%
Implied 1-yr
+14.3%
2026 Q2
$272.4K
2026 Q3
$280.3K
ZIP 50316 — Median Price History + Forecast
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