1259 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$223,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 840 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

1259 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods
Est. Refi. Payment $1,520/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 22, 2023 for $200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$224K
Since last month
$0 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$6K (+2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$24K (+12.1%)
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 +96% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$224K
August 2026$224K
July 2026$224K
June 2026$224K
May 2026$222K
April 2026$222K
March 2026$218K
February 2026$216K
January 2026$218K
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
1220 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$228,000
07/31/26
4
3
1,080
3910 Indianapolis Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$195,000
04/07/26
4
2
785
3525 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$177,000
09/26/25
4
1
889
3403 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$170,000
04/08/26
3
2
1,608
3355 Kinsey Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$240,000
10/08/25
4
2
1,164
3253 Dubuque Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$206,000
06/23/26
4
2
826
1212 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$212,000
05/08/26
3
1
1,620
3540 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$230,500
11/21/25
3
1
1,120
1305 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$160,000
02/25/26
3
1
1,029

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1282 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$154,000
2
1
849
Recently Sold
1275 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$162,500
3
1
1,272
For Sale
1270 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$127,200
2
1
550
Off Market
1305 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$160,000
3
1
1,029
Recently Sold
1239 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$190,500
2
1
785
Off Market
1266 E 37th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$123,100
2
1
616
Off Market
1271 E 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$159,900
3
1
744
For Sale
1235 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$145,100
1
1
600
Off Market
1239 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$146,100
2
1
620
Off Market
1226 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$102,900
2
1
480
Off Market
1319 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$152,000
3
1
1,131
For Sale

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 1973
0.3 acre lot
840 sqft
$267/sqft
Garage

About this House

Introducing this adorable ranch home near the fairgrounds! This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom property comes with two driveways, one conveniently close to the house, and another for the spacious 2-stall detached garage. Inside, you'll find an open, welcoming layout, and well-equipped kitchen. The expansive yard is ideal for outdoor activities. With its prime location and ample parking options, this home is a unique find. Updates include: new paint, new roof, new windows in living room, new flooring, egress windows in basement, bathroom in basement added. Don't let it slip away - schedule your showing now!
1259 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 840 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 1973. It last sold for $200,000 on Dec 22, 2023 (5% below the $210,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $223,900, with a rent estimate of $1,348/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Karla Alaniz, (515) 897-9027
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Junior Ibarra, (515) 497-8133
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Stephanie Dart, (641) 521-6044, Realty ONE Group Impact
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#685068

Home Details for 1259 E 36th Ct

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 840 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain LinkFoundation: Block
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): 800 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Property Information
Parcel Number: 060/05821001000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $210,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 29 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: 840 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 685068Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 897-9027Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06005821001000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2023
Source: DMMLS #685068
Sold
$200,000
Nov 29, 2023
Source: DMMLS #685068
Pending
$210,000
Nov 7, 2023
Source: DMMLS #685068
Listed For Sale
$210,000
Oct 19, 2011
Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5448086
Sold
$54,600
Jun 4, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$54,000

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

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 1259 E 36th Ct

  • What is 1259 E 36th Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1259 E 36th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $223,900.
  • What is the price history for 1259 E 36th Ct?
    1259 E 36th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $200,000 in December 2023.
  • 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 1259 E 36th Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1259 E 36th Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1259 E 36th Ct?
    The lot at 1259 E 36th Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.30 acres (13,199 sq ft).

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