Is parking easy in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Capitol East, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Does Capitol East, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Capitol East, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is a car needed in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Do kids play outside in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's dog friendly

Are neighbors friendly in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are there community events in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say there are community events

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's quiet

Would people walk alone at night in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are the streets well-lit in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Capitol East, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say there's wildlife

What is 100 E 16th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 100 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA is $168,500 .

What is the price history for 100 E 16th St?

100 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $500 in March 2009.

Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?

Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Des Moines?

The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.

How big is the lot at 100 E 16th St?

The lot at 100 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,882 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

100 E 16th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol East

Studio

$168,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,155/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$168,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 23, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,155/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Studio

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$169K

Since last month

$27K (+19.4%)

Since last year

$18K (+12.2%)

Since last sale

$168K (+33,600%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +81% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$169K
July 2026	$141K
June 2026	$141K
May 2026	$134K
April 2026	$142K
March 2026	$154K
2025
October 2025	$134K
September 2025	$156K
August 2025	$150K
July 2025	$149K
March 2025	$138K
February 2025	$144K
January 2025	$145K
2024
December 2024	$129K
November 2024	$120K
October 2024	$133K
September 2024	$108K
August 2024	$124K
July 2024	$128K
June 2024	$137K
May 2024	$155K
April 2024	$142K
March 2024	$163K
February 2024	$137K
January 2024	$142K
2023
December 2023	$130K
November 2023	$162K
October 2023	$145K
September 2023	$153K
August 2023	$128K
July 2023	$144K
June 2023	$135K
2022
March 2022	$108K
February 2022	$108K
January 2022	$107K
2021
May 2021	$180K
April 2021	$179K
March 2021	$174K
February 2021	$177K
January 2021	$181K
2020
December 2020	$185K
November 2020	$187K
October 2020	$187K
September 2020	$186K
August 2020	$184K
July 2020	$182K
June 2020	$179K
May 2020	$177K
April 2020	$178K
March 2020	$172K
February 2020	$167K
January 2020	$168K
2019
December 2019	$169K
November 2019	$174K
October 2019	$173K
September 2019	$173K
August 2019	$158K
July 2019	$165K
June 2019	$175K
May 2019	$166K
April 2019	$150K
March 2019	$140K
February 2019	$136K
January 2019	$131K
2018
December 2018	$123K
November 2018	$123K
October 2018	$117K
September 2018	$116K
August 2018	$113K
July 2018	$96K
June 2018	$87K
May 2018	$79K
April 2018	$82K
March 2018	$79K
February 2018	$71K
January 2018	$79K
2017
December 2017	$84K
November 2017	$84K
October 2017	$81K
September 2017	$81K
August 2017	$76K
July 2017	$69K
June 2017	$76K
May 2017	$69K
April 2017	$73K
March 2017	$73K
February 2017	$67K
January 2017	$62K
2016
December 2016	$81K
November 2016	$85K
October 2016	$99K
September 2016	$104K
August 2016	$93K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1644 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$728	07/02/26	2	1	940
208 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA	0.10	Single-Family Home	$75,000	02/23/26	2	1	1,037
1503 E Vine St, Des Moines, IA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$50,000	06/05/26	2	1	768
1612 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$91,500	05/05/26	3	1	1,122

Home facts updated by county records

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

About this House

This single-family home is located at 100 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA. 100 E 16th St is in the Capitol East neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has a lot size of 6882 sqft.

100 E 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a studio single-family home in Capitol East. It last sold for $500 on Mar 17, 2009. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $168,500, with a rent estimate of $1,464/month.

Home Details for 100 E 16th St

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6882 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 17, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$36	$2,100

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$215K

$3.57KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$0MoM

Available listings

1022

12MoM

Around this home

Capitol View Elementary School
PK-5
Public
532 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
my son has been at this school 3 years now. He will not be returning after this year. his reading levels are not advancing as they should. too many students in one class. ifeel like they are just pushing him thru.
Parent Review
8y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Capitol East

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say there are sidewalks
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say car is needed
67 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say it's dog friendly
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say there are community events
43 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say people would walk alone at night
40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
33 % Say streets are well-lit
29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
20 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Paula Cuffee
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11mo ago
"You wouldn’t like how it seems everybody has a dog in the neighborhood, it wouldn’t be a quiet walk."
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Frequently asked questions about 100 E 16th St

What is 100 E 16th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 100 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA is $168,500.
What is the price history for 100 E 16th St?
100 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $500 in March 2009.
Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
How big is the lot at 100 E 16th St?
The lot at 100 E 16th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,882 sq ft).