1243 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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SOLD
JUN 12, 2026

$119,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 609 sqft

1243 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous South
Est. Refi. Payment $848/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 12, 2026 for $120,000 (8% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$120K
Since last month
Decreased$100 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$39K (+48.7%)
Since last sale
$0 (0%)
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 +159% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$120K
August 2026$120K
July 2026$120K
June 2026$120K
May 2026$125K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
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2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4916 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$92,000
04/01/26
2
1
592
1201 Evans St, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$175,000
04/07/26
2
1
640
4707 SW 14th St, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$174,900
04/02/26
2
1
768
911 Frazier Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$115,000
08/07/26
2
1
744
5407 SW 9th St, Des Moines, IA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$99,000
02/09/26
2
1
768
1109 Herold Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$152,500
11/19/25
2
1
991
1018 Lewis Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$75,000
03/27/26
2
1
625
1207 Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$192,000
02/24/26
3
1
912
1007 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$159,000
02/06/26
2
1
1,080

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4920 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.06
$170,700
3
1
990
Off Market
1228 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.03
$174,100
2
1
1,094
Off Market
4916 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.07
$92,000
2
1
592
Recently Sold
1212 Titus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.05
$251,200
3
2
1,115
Off Market
1237 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.13
$205,800
3
1
834
Off Market
1311 Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.08
$249,000
4
2
1,016
Recently Sold
1229 Evans St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.13
$245,000
3
2
904
Recently Sold
5116 SW 13th St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.08
$149,300
1
1
620
Off Market
1203 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.09
$261,000
4
2
1,106
Off Market
1242 McKinley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.15
$229,000
4
2
1,513
Recently Sold
1331 Spring St, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.12
$243,700
3
2
982
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1243 Hackley Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
609 sqft
$197/sqft
Carport

About this House

Great Investment Opportunity – 2 Bed, 1 Bath Home! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath property is the perfect investment or starter home! Featuring a spacious layout, bright natural light, and a large yard with plenty of potential, this home offers endless possibilities for investors or first-time buyers alike. With just a little TLC, it could be transformed into a high cash-flow rental or an attractive resale. Located in a convenient neighborhood 1 block from an elementary school, shopping, and major highways, this property combines affordability and opportunity in one neat package. Don’t miss your chance to own a solid investment in a growing area—schedule a showing today!
1243 Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 609 sqft single-family home in Watrous South, built in 1929. It last sold for $120,000 on Jun 12, 2026 (8% below the $129,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $119,700, with a rent estimate of $1,188/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Talor Woodson, (515) 453-5828
Iowa Realty Ankeny
Bought with: Eh Tha Yu Paw, (515) 300-4468, Epique Realty
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#729215

Home Details for 1243 Hackley Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 609 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: RefrigeratorLaundry: Main LevelRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain Link, WoodFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Has a CarportNo Attached GarageParking: Carport
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 177

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12003681000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $129,900Price Per Sqft: $197/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 29 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

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: 609 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013.16 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 729215Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 515-453-5828Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-12003681000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 177

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2026
Source: DMMLS #729215
Sold
$120,000
Apr 29, 2026
Source: DMMLS #729215
Pending
$129,900
Feb 2, 2026
Source: DMMLS #729215
PriceChange
$129,900
Price decreased by 3%
Dec 8, 2025
Source: DMMLS #729215
PriceChange
$134,500
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 31, 2025
Source: DMMLS #729215
Listed For Sale
$139,500

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

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.
    "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
    "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 1243 Hackley Ave

  • What is 1243 Hackley Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1243 Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA is $119,700.
  • What is the price history for 1243 Hackley Ave?
    1243 Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $120,000 in June 2026.
  • 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.
  • Does 1243 Hackley Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1243 Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1243 Hackley Ave?
    The lot at 1243 Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).

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