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1511 E 9th St , Des Moines, IA 50316

$155,000

3
beds
1
baths
1,277
sqft
1900
year built

Located in the historic Union Park neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers classic charm along a tree-lined street with easy access to hospitals, the interstate, downtown Des Moines, and the East Village. A welcoming covered front porch provides the perfect spot for morning coffee. Inside, tall ceilings and a wide arched doorway connect the living room to a separate dining room, creating comfortable spaces for everyday living and gathering. The kitchen features painted cabinetry, ample cabinet storage, and a stainless steel refrigerator and gas range. Three bedrooms offer room to spread out, while the detached 2-car garage provides parking and additional storage. Mature trees complement the home's vintage character. Bring your ideas and finishing touches to make it your own!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1900
  • 0.189 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 8 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1900
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Architectural Style
    Dutch Colonial, Two Story
  • Construction Materials
    Metal Siding
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Garage, Detached
  • Living Area
    1277.0
  • Flooring
    Tile
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Basement
    Unfinished

  • Acres
    0.189
  • Water
    Public

  • Area
    Des Moines N.East
  • County
    Polk
  • City
    Des Moines
  • Zip Code
    50316

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 1511 E 9th St?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 1511 E 9th St at around $1,133. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 1511 E 9th St?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $155,000 with 1,277 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $121 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

1511 E 9th St was listed on November 05, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 8 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

1511 E 9th St sits on a 0.19-acre lot, which is 8,276 square feet.

What are the property taxes for 1511 E 9th St?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 1511 E 9th St were approximately $3,006. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 1511 E 9th St still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 10:00AM | Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 752528