Are yards well-kept in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say streets are well-lit

Is a car needed in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say car is needed

Is Watrous South, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Watrous South, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Does Watrous South, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Watrous South, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do kids play outside in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say kids play outside

Is Watrous South, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's quiet

Does Watrous South, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Do residents of Watrous South, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Watrous South, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

1220 Hackley Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous South

3 Beds
2 Baths
834 sqft

$210,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

$210,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

3 Beds

2 Baths

834 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Fabulous split-foyer home with HUGE, double deep back yard! The spacious living room welcomes you home and flows effortlessly into the large dining/kitchen area. All with newer windows, beautiful laminate floors and plenty of room for family, friends and entertaining. Step out to your two-tiered, partially covered deck, from the dining area, to increase your entertainment capacity! Back inside, two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. Downstairs you'll find the third bedroom with a huge closet and a 3/4 bath! There's also a laundry room, a nice space for a family room and plenty of storage! Now, let's head out to the back yard. It's HUGE - actually two lots! Two sheds are already in place for all your tools and toys and there is ample space to add a garage. OH - and this home is in the NFC lending area! Don't wait! Call today for your private showing!

1220 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 834 sqft single-family home in Watrous South, built in 1973. It last sold for $150,000 on Dec 10, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $210,200, with a rent estimate of $1,451/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

No Info

Outdoor

Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1220 Hackley Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Laminate

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: Concrete

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7013 sqft

Price History for 1220 Hackley Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
12/10/2020	$150,000	Sold	DMMLS #615413
Recording Date 12/10/2020 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/10/2020	$150,000	Pending	Agent Provided

10/06/2020	$150,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

04/08/1997	$65,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 04/08/1997 Contract Date 03/30/1997 County Transfer Tax $105 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026

Avg. sale price

$206K

$5.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

0.4%MoM

Price per sq ft

$187

$3MoM

Available listings

1004

12MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$3,340
Assessment	$199,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1220 Hackley Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
919 Frazier Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$189,000	10/06/25	3	2	1,032

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $256,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,024 sqft
1228 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $187,200
2 bd
2 ba
1,432 sqft
1232 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $178,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,008 sqft
1236 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $180,700
3 bd
2 ba
836 sqft
5117 SW 13th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $187,400
4 bd
2 ba
1,700 sqft
1216 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $198,900
3 bd
1 ba
834 sqft
1210 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $185,000
2 bd
1 ba
728 sqft
1202 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
RE/MAX Concepts
OFF MARKET
Est. $172,300
3 bd
2 ba
834 sqft
1200 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $201,300
3 bd
1 ba
834 sqft
1118 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
RE/MAX Concepts
OFF MARKET
Est. $168,200
2 bd
1 ba
936 sqft
1112 Hackley Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315

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Neighborhood Overview

Watrous South

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What Locals Say about Watrous South

At least 23 Trulia users voted on each feature.

87 % Say yards are well-kept
84 % Say parking is easy
76 % Say people would walk alone at night
70 % Say streets are well-lit
68 % Say car is needed
67 % Say it's dog friendly
61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
60 % Say there's holiday spirit
59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
58 % Say kids play outside
58 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say there are sidewalks
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say neighbors are friendly
42 % Say there's wildlife
20 % Say there are community events

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Meek H.
Resident
2y ago
"Golf is pretty big at the Wakanda Club nearby, Greys Lake is also just a nice area but not too many big events happen here"
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Sloffredo
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8y ago
"I love the good people! Great places to eat. Nice, friendly people that treat you with respect. Great schools - Jefferson Elementary, Brody Middle School, Lincoln High School. Love it here!"
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