1504 E  Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

1504 E Tiffin Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

$188,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,294/mo*

$188,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,294/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
800 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1958
Living Area
800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$235
Parking
Garage

About this House

All brick ranch with brand new architectural shingle roof that was just installed a week ago. The main level features 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, large family room plus a kitchen. The basement is mostly finished with a 3rd bedroom including newer egress window, a 4th non-conforming bedroom, large family room area w/fireplace plus an unfinished laundry/utility area that also has a second toilet plus a shower. Property is located only a couple blocks from Grandview University.
1504 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1958. It last sold for $153,153 on Sep 1, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $188,000, with a rent estimate of $1,410/month.

Home Details for 1504 E Tiffin Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: BrickFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013 sqft

Price History for 1504 E Tiffin Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/01/2022$153,153Sold
DMMLS #652337
06/30/2022$149,900PendingDMMLS #652337
06/17/2022$149,900PriceChange
DMMLS #652337
05/19/2022$159,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #652337
03/19/2018$92,000Sold
DMMLS #554849
02/13/2018$107,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/18/2004$95,000Sold
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Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4
MoM
Available listings
1009
2
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,150
Assessment$176,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1504 E Tiffin Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Single-Family Home
$155,000
05/19/26
3
1
910
0.08
Single-Family Home
$168,000
11/03/25
3
1
998
0.01
Single-Family Home
$240,000
12/16/25
2
1
912
0.28
Single-Family Home
$129,500
06/17/26
2
1
816
0.10
Single-Family Home
$225,000
02/17/26
3
2
1,385

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1504 E Tiffin Ave.
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Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 9 years. It’s beautiful and peaceful and full of kids for my children to play with. Parks are close and so are stores."
  • Trulia User
    "I would not feel safe walking my dog here at night or during the day most of the time for that matter, there is a lot of sketchy people around all the time "
  • Jill B.
    "to many busy streets. not any dog parks or open areas to let dogs play in. also the sidewalks on main roads are too close to the streets for comfort. "
  • Tracy
    "I lived in this neighborhood for almost my whole life is a very good neighborhood although now days neighborhoods or any neighborhood are not good to walk alone always make sure that you have someone to walk with but the neighborhood I am in is a good neighborhood and very convenient for shopping and events"
  • Rekanovicfatima
    "It’s nice and quiet and the neighbors are friendly. There are lots is of shops as well as restaurant. Schools are near by and so is downtown "
  • Jeff A.
    "the people that live here make it unique and exciting .. to say the least,.. There is a grocery store corner market and pet store close by."
  • Susan W.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for five years. people are friendly. we wave at each other as we pass. groceries, drug stores, bank and restaurants are convenient."

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Frequently asked questions about 1504 E Tiffin Ave

  • What is 1504 E Tiffin Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1504 E Tiffin Ave in Des Moines, IA is $188,000.
  • What is the price history for 1504 E Tiffin Ave?
    1504 E Tiffin Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $153,153 in September 2022.
  • 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 $211K. That is up $5.03K from the prior month.
  • Does 1504 E Tiffin Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1504 E Tiffin Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1504 E Tiffin Ave?
    The lot at 1504 E Tiffin Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).