$268,400
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,608 sqft (on 0.48 acres)
1306 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 31, 2025 for $265,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$268KSince last month
Increased$2K (+0.8%)Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.6%)Since last sale
Increased$3K (+1.1%)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 +99% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $268K |
| August 2026 | $268K |
| July 2026 | $266K |
| June 2026 | $264K |
| May 2026 | $267K |
| April 2026 | $267K |
| March 2026 | $265K |
| February 2026 | $266K |
| January 2026 | $263K |
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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 |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,020 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $140,000 | 02/09/26 | 3 | 1 | 924 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 01/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 948 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $199,999 | 06/10/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,097 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $192,500 | 05/12/26 | 3 | 1 | 855 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,394 |
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 |
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0.03 | $169,100 | 2 | 1 | 1,008 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $155,000 | 2 | 1 | 936 | For Sale | |
0.06 | $169,800 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,394 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $255,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,063 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $210,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,020 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $237,700 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $270,000 | 3 | 1 | 970 | For Sale | |
0.18 | $248,400 | 3 | 2 | 912 | Off Market | |
0.25 | $170,000 | 2 | 2 | 808 | Recently Sold | |
0.22 | $185,700 | 3 | 1 | 720 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $215,000 | 3 | 1 | 948 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1921
0.48 acre lot
1,608 sqft
$167/sqft
Garage
About this House
This fully remodeled home offers modern living with all new features, including a kitchen with stainless steel Whirlpool appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar, complemented by refinished hardwood floors on the main level. The home boasts updated electrical, PEX plumbing, drywall, insulation, light fixtures/ceiling fans, and a new AC/heat pump and water heater installed in 2023. The 2nd floor main bath is beautifully appointed with tiled floors, a walk-in shower, and a granite-topped vanity with a matte black faucet. Exterior improvements include a new roof, gutters, LP SmartSide siding, a spacious 20x14 deck with new footings and stairs, a new front porch, and all-new vinyl windows and doors, including a sliding glass door to the deck. The property features a 20x24 garage with an attached 24x8 bonus shop area, nearly half an acre of partially fenced yard, and is located near Grandview University, making it an ideal option for rentals, Airbnb, or owner occupancy.
1306 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,608 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1921. It last sold for $265,000 on Jan 31, 2025 (4% below the $275,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $268,400, with a rent estimate of $1,409/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Scott Venteicher
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: Scott, Jenna, (319) 415-4421, LPT Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#706425

Home Details for 1306 E Madison Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1608 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Wood, PartialExterior: Deck, FenceFoundation: Brick/Mortar |
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 |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 127 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1921 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story,Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Cement SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 11004864001000 |
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Price List Price: $275,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Dec 27 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1608 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.48 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 706425Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11004864001000-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 31, 2025 Source: DMMLS #706425 | Sold | $265,000 |
Dec 27, 2024 Source: DMMLS #706425 | Pending | $275,000 |
Nov 18, 2024 Source: DMMLS #706425 | PriceChange | $275,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Oct 23, 2024 Source: DMMLS #706425 | Listed For Sale | $285,000 |
Oct 7, 2024 Source: DMMLS #701112 | ListingRemoved | $295,000 |
Aug 16, 2024 Source: DMMLS #701112 | Listed For Sale | $295,000 |
Sep 18, 2023 Source: DMMLS #674077 | Sold | $125,000 |
Aug 2, 2023 Source: NextHome #674077 | Pending | $140,000 |
Jul 24, 2023 Source: DMMLS #674077 | PriceChange | $136,500 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 10, 2023 Source: DMMLS #674077 | PendingToActive | $140,000 |
May 27, 2023 Source: NextHome #674077 | Pending | $140,000 |
May 26, 2023 Source: DMMLS #674077 | Listed For Sale | $140,000 |
Nov 5, 2021 Source: N/A | Sold | $155,000 |
Nov 16, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $119,000 |
Mar 12, 2015 Source: N/A | Sold | $119,000 |
Nov 19, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $119,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Oct 11, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $125,000 |
Oct 11, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $114,900 |
Aug 11, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $68,875 |
Sep 10, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $42,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,902 | $265,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM
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What Locals Say about Highland Park
At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
49 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 1306 E Madison Ave
- What is 1306 E Madison Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1306 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA is $268,400.
- What is the price history for 1306 E Madison Ave?1306 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $265,000 in January 2025.
- 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 1306 E Madison Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 1306 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 1306 E Madison Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 1306 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.