1216 Buchanan St
Des Moines, IA 50316
4 bd 2 ba 909 sqft Built 1876 Lot 11,238 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $187,600 | $18,200 | $205,800 | $3,600 |
| 2023 | $163,600 | $15,700 | $179,300 | $2,072 |
| 2022 | $75,400 | $12,500 | $87,900 | $2,056 |
| 2021 | $75,400 | $12,500 | $87,900 | $1,706 |
| 2020 | $66,000 | $11,000 | $77,000 | $2,065 |
| 2019 | $66,000 | $11,000 | $77,000 | $2,001 |
| 2018 | $63,200 | $10,300 | $73,500 | $1,724 |
| 2017 | $63,200 | $10,300 | $73,500 | $1,644 |
| 2016 | $59,600 | $9,700 | $69,300 | $1,596 |
| 2015 | $59,600 | $9,700 | $69,300 | $1,712 |
| 2014 | $62,900 | $10,200 | $73,100 | $1,644 |
| 2013 | $62,900 | $10,200 | $73,100 | $1,576 |
| 2012 | $62,600 | $10,200 | $72,800 | $1,542 |
| 2011 | $62,600 | $10,200 | $72,800 | $1,340 |
| 2010 | $56,900 | $9,500 | $66,400 | $1,270 |
| 2009 | $56,900 | $9,500 | $66,400 | $1,164 |
| 2008 | $55,000 | $9,200 | $64,200 | $1,132 |
| 2007 | $55,000 | $9,200 | $64,200 | $1,328 |
Property facts
Year built
1876
Property type
single_family
Stories
2
Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
909 sqft
Lot size
11,238 sqft
ZIP code
50316
City
Des Moines
Street
Buchanan St
Coordinates
41.59837, -93.60305
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Same street, ±3 house numbers, sold in the last 24 monthsFrequently asked questions
When did 1216 Buchanan St last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 1216 Buchanan St.
What is the current tax assessment for 1216 Buchanan St?
The most recent total assessment for 1216 Buchanan St (year 2025) is $205,800 with $3,600 in property tax.
When was 1216 Buchanan St built?
1216 Buchanan St was built in 1876.
How does 1216 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 1216 Buchanan St?
1216 Buchanan St is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 909 sqft, 11,238 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1216 Buchanan St a flip candidate?
No — 1216 Buchanan St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1216 Buchanan St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1216 Buchanan St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
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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