1239 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$129,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 780 sqft

1239 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 27, 2023 for $92,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$130K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-4%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-2.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$37K (+39.8%)
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 +98% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$130K
August 2026$129K
July 2026$135K
June 2026$132K
May 2026$131K
April 2026$126K
March 2026$124K
February 2026$123K
January 2026$126K
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
1235 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA
0.01
Single-Family Home
$180,000
09/04/26
2
1
1,088
1311 E 33rd Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$155,000
09/04/26
2
1
821
1266 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$175,000
12/22/25
3
1
770
1219 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/13/26
2
1
660
1337 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$165,000
04/09/26
2
1
792
1282 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$154,000
06/01/26
2
1
849
1315 E 33rd Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$172,000
03/02/26
3
1
696
1408 E 33rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$185,000
01/30/26
2
1
816
3121 Mahaska Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$154,000
04/13/26
2
1
660
3712 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$130,000
09/18/25
2
1
620

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 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.01
$180,000
2
1
1,088
Recently Sold
1230 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.03
$210,300
Studio
-
884
Off Market
1266 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$175,000
3
1
770
Recently Sold
1209 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$210,700
2
2
1,134
Off Market
1271 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$271,300
2
2
1,156
Off Market
1266 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$237,200
3
2
1,043
Off Market
1274 E 35th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$240,300
4
2
1,236
Off Market
1274 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$119,500
2
1
902
Off Market
1222 E 33rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$155,200
2
1
636
Off Market
1300 E 35th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$183,300
3
2
785
Off Market
1310 E 35th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$159,000
2
1
912
Off Market

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 1941
780 sqft
$167/sqft

About this House

Great starter home or inv property. 2B/1BA, small unfin basement, partially fenced yard. Close to bypass for quick access around DM & surrounding areas. Home needs a little tlc. Selling as-is
1239 E 34th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 780 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 1941. It last sold for $92,900 on Oct 27, 2023 (7% below the $99,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $129,900, with a rent estimate of $1,179/month.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Jill Carpenter, (515) 453-6600
Iowa Realty Indianola
Kenzie Brandsgard
Iowa Realty Indianola
Bought with: Jorge Rodriguez, (704) 369-1849, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS, MLS#675946

Home Details for 1239 E 34th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 780 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Stove, WasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06006028000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $99,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 10 2023

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: 780 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013.16 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 675946Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 515-453-6600Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06006028000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 27, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675946
Sold
$92,900
Jul 10, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675946
Pending
$99,900
Jul 5, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675946
PendingToActive
$99,900
Jun 28, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675946
Pending
$99,900
Jun 22, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675946
Listed For Sale
$99,900

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Gray's Woods
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What Locals Say about Gray's Woods

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    "Busy area. Close to shopping, convenience store, fast food. Pocket quiet areas. Good neighbors...... "
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Frequently asked questions about 1239 E 34th St

  • What is 1239 E 34th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1239 E 34th St in Des Moines, IA is $129,900.
  • What is the price history for 1239 E 34th St?
    1239 E 34th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $92,900 in October 2023.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 1239 E 34th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1239 E 34th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1239 E 34th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1239 E 34th St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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