1905 Searle St
Des Moines, IA 50317
3 bd 1 ba 1,209 sqft Built 1947 Lot 7,492 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$133,000
Feb 15, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Sold | $165,000 | DesMoines |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Price changed | $180,000 | DesMoines |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Listed | $185,000 | DesMoines |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Listed | $185,000 | DesMoines |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Listed | $160,000 | MLS #658405 |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Sold | $133,000 | MLS #642009 |
| Dec 1, 2021 | Price changed | $135,000 | MLS #642009 |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Listed | $140,000 | MLS #642009 |
| Oct 17, 2017 | Listing removed | $99,900 | DesMoines |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Price changed | $99,900 | MLS #545403 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | Listed | $105,900 | MLS #545403 |
| Sep 13, 2013 | Sold | $80,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 11, 2013 | Sold | $79,900 | DesMoines |
| Apr 9, 2013 | Listing removed | $79,900 | DesMoines |
| Apr 8, 2013 | Listed | $79,900 | MLS #415464 |
| Dec 19, 2012 | Listed | $79,900 | MLS #410541 |
| Dec 19, 2012 | Listing removed | $79,900 | DesMoines |
| Nov 19, 2012 | Price changed | $79,900 | MLS #403884 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | Price changed | $82,000 | MLS #403884 |
| Jul 11, 2012 | Listing removed | $84,000 | DesMoines |
| Jul 11, 2012 | Listed | $84,000 | MLS #403884 |
| Jan 30, 2012 | Listing removed | $84,000 | DesMoines |
| Jan 30, 2012 | Listed | $84,000 | MLS #395389 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | Price changed | $84,000 | MLS #390342 |
| Sep 16, 2011 | Listed | $87,000 | MLS #390342 |
| Sep 16, 2011 | Listing removed | $87,000 | DesMoines |
| Jun 23, 2011 | Price changed | $87,000 | MLS #384666 |
| May 18, 2011 | Listed | $95,000 | MLS #384666 |
| May 16, 2011 | Listing removed | $95,000 | DesMoines |
| May 12, 2011 | Listed | $95,000 | MLS #378075 |
| Jan 9, 2011 | Listing removed | $95,000 | DesMoines |
| Oct 8, 2010 | Listed | $95,000 | MLS #374665 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $129,000 | $26,100 | $155,100 | $2,528 |
| 2023 | $113,600 | $22,600 | $136,200 | $2,252 |
| 2022 | $86,500 | $17,900 | $104,400 | $2,232 |
| 2021 | $86,500 | $17,900 | $104,400 | $2,098 |
| 2020 | $76,900 | $15,800 | $92,700 | $2,174 |
| 2019 | $76,900 | $15,800 | $92,700 | $1,892 |
| 2018 | $65,800 | $13,100 | $78,900 | $1,866 |
| 2017 | $65,800 | $13,100 | $78,900 | $1,850 |
| 2016 | $64,300 | $12,600 | $76,900 | $1,796 |
| 2015 | $64,300 | $12,600 | $76,900 | $1,756 |
| 2014 | $62,800 | $12,000 | $74,800 | $2,086 |
| 2013 | $62,800 | $12,000 | $74,800 | $1,988 |
| 2012 | $70,800 | $13,400 | $84,200 | $1,934 |
| 2011 | $70,800 | $13,400 | $84,200 | $1,842 |
| 2010 | $72,500 | $14,200 | $86,700 | $1,788 |
| 2009 | $72,500 | $14,200 | $86,700 | $1,746 |
| 2008 | $72,500 | $14,200 | $86,700 | $1,746 |
| 2007 | $72,500 | $14,200 | $86,700 | $1,784 |
Property facts
Year built
1947
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
3
Baths
1
Living area
1,209 sqft
Lot size
7,492 sqft
ZIP code
50317
City
Des Moines
Street
Searle St
Coordinates
41.61113, -93.57607
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$798
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1905 Searle St last sell?
1905 Searle St most recently sold on Feb 15, 2022 for $133,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1905 Searle St?
The most recent total assessment for 1905 Searle St (year 2025) is $155,100 with $2,528 in property tax.
How does 1905 Searle St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 16.6% above the last sale price of $133,000.
When was 1905 Searle St built?
1905 Searle St was built in 1947.
How does 1905 Searle St compare to others on Searle St?
We track 8 other properties on Searle St. Browse the list under "Other properties on Searle St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1905 Searle St?
1905 Searle St is a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,209 sqft, 7,492 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1905 Searle St a flip candidate?
No — 1905 Searle St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1905 Searle St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1905 Searle 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
-1.6%
Implied 1-yr
-6.5%
2026 Q3
$201.6K
2026 Q4
$197.9K
ZIP 50317 — Median Price History + Forecast
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