1237 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
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OFF MARKET

$204,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 834 sqft

1237 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous South
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 25, 2024 for $190,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$204K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.6%)
Since last year
Increased$16K (+8.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$14K (+7.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$204K
October 2026$206K
September 2026$207K
August 2026$206K
July 2026$209K
June 2026$209K
May 2026$203K
April 2026$199K
March 2026$191K
February 2026$191K
January 2026$189K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
1207 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$192,000
02/24/26
3
1
912
4707 SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$174,900
04/02/26
2
1
768
1214 Herold Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$145,400
10/16/26
2
1
699
1201 Evans St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$175,000
04/07/26
2
1
640
1229 Evans St, Des Moines, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$245,000
01/26/26
3
2
904
1617 Frazier Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$183,900
08/28/26
3
1
900
4919 SW 15th St, Des Moines, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$252,000
09/25/26
3
1
1,362
1207 Emma Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$227,000
12/03/25
2
1
1,020
1109 Herold Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$152,500
11/19/25
2
1
991
912 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$205,000
04/30/26
4
1
840

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1235 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.01
$146,500
2
1
776
Off Market
1233 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.02
$224,900
4
2
798
Off Market
1242 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$229,000
4
2
1,513
Recently Sold
1242 McKinley Ave #2, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
-
1
1
650
Off Market
1240 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$151,600
2
1
910
Off Market
4812 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$167,800
2
1
843
Off Market
4816 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$51,000
2
1
606
Recently Sold
1231 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$212,900
2
2
797
Off Market
1238 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$202,600
2
1
952
Off Market
1238 SW Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1300 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$128,000
3
1
1,471
Off Market
1240 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$154,300
2
1
952
Off Market
1244 McKinley Ave #2, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
-
1
1
603
Off Market
4900 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$180,700
3
2
1,000
Off Market
1234 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$172,500
4
2
1,548
Off Market
1302 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.04
$136,700
2
1
660
Off Market
4904 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.04
$118,400
3
1
680
Off Market
1234 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.04
$205,500
Studio
2
952
Off Market
4907 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.04
$216,600
4
2
952
Off Market
1229 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.04
$245,000
3
2
904
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1971
834 sqft
$245/sqft
Garage

About this House

Home & Garage have been FRESHLY PAINTED! Great opportunity to own this split-level home w/ 3 bedrooms & a full bathroom. Main level is all newer LVP flooring. The main floor has been reconfigured opening up the kitchen & living area giving an open concept. Kitchen has newer cabinets, granite tops w/ a backsplash. The stove, microwave & dishwasher are newer. Downstairs is partially finished as a family room, has newer carpet & daylight windows to let in more natural light. Washer & dryer are included with this home. The HVAC was also replaced in 2020. Outside is a sizable 2 tiered deck & a detached 2-car garage.
1237 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 834 sqft single-family home in Watrous South, built in 1971. It last sold for $190,000 on Sep 25, 2024 (10% below the $210,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $204,300, with a rent estimate of $1,369/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Heather Clement, (515) 689-5513
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with: Celleste Kopp, (515) 975-0033, Weichert, Miller & Clark
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#697210

Home Details for 1237 Evans St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Daylight,Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 834 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, See Remarks, StoveDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitFloors: Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 805 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 92

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split-Foyer
Building
Construction Materials: Cement Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12003520000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $210,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 13 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 834 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8581.32 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 697210Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 689-5513Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-12003520000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 25, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697210
Sold
$190,000
Sep 13, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697210
Pending
$210,000
Aug 26, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697210
PriceChange
$210,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jul 17, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697210
PriceChange
$229,900
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 17, 2024
Source: DMMLS #697210
PriceChange
$234,900
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated October 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$219K
$2.77KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$195
$2MoM
Available listings
1141
57MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 1237 Evans St

  • What is 1237 Evans St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1237 Evans St in Des Moines, IA is $204,300.
  • What is the price history for 1237 Evans St?
    1237 Evans St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $190,000 in September 2024.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a buyer'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 $219K. That is up $2.77K from the prior month.
  • Does 1237 Evans St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1237 Evans St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1237 Evans St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1237 Evans St in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.

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