Are yards well-kept in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Highland Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say car is needed

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Do residents of Highland Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Highland Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

What is 1504 E Tiffin Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1504 E Tiffin Ave in Des Moines, IA is $185,400 .

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 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 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).

OFF MARKET

$185,400

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
800 sqft

1504 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park

Est. Refi. Payment $1,305/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 1, 2022 for $153,153

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$185K

Since last month

$2K (-0.8%)

Since last year

$300 (-0.2%)

Since last sale

$32K (+21.1%)

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 +64% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$185K
August 2026	$187K
July 2026	$188K
June 2026	$189K
May 2026	$189K
April 2026	$189K
March 2026	$186K
February 2026	$184K
January 2026	$185K
2025
December 2025	$181K
November 2025	$185K
October 2025	$187K
September 2025	$186K
August 2025	$186K
July 2025	$189K
June 2025	$190K
May 2025	$190K
April 2025	$188K
March 2025	$186K
February 2025	$183K
January 2025	$183K
2024
December 2024	$183K
November 2024	$185K
October 2024	$183K
September 2024	$183K
August 2024	$184K
July 2024	$185K
June 2024	$186K
May 2024	$187K
April 2024	$178K
March 2024	$172K
February 2024	$166K
January 2024	$166K
2023
December 2023	$161K
November 2023	$161K
October 2023	$160K
September 2023	$159K
August 2023	$158K
July 2023	$159K
June 2023	$159K
May 2023	$159K
April 2023	$159K
March 2023	$158K
February 2023	$156K
January 2023	$155K
2022
December 2022	$155K
November 2022	$156K
October 2022	$155K
September 2022	$155K
August 2022	$150K
July 2022	$149K
June 2022	$150K
May 2022	$160K
April 2022	$151K
March 2022	$148K
February 2022	$145K
January 2022	$144K
2021
December 2021	$145K
November 2021	$146K
October 2021	$147K
September 2021	$147K
August 2021	$148K
July 2021	$149K
June 2021	$146K
May 2021	$136K
April 2021	$123K
March 2021	$111K
February 2021	$106K
January 2021	$104K
2020
December 2020	$102K
November 2020	$103K
October 2020	$102K
September 2020	$101K
August 2020	$100K
July 2020	$101K
June 2020	$100K
May 2020	$99K
April 2020	$98K
March 2020	$98K
February 2020	$97K
January 2020	$97K
2019
December 2019	$97K
November 2019	$97K
October 2019	$96K
September 2019	$96K
August 2019	$97K
July 2019	$96K
June 2019	$98K
May 2019	$96K
April 2019	$96K
March 2019	$96K
February 2019	$96K
January 2019	$95K
2018
December 2018	$94K
November 2018	$94K
October 2018	$94K
September 2018	$94K
August 2018	$94K
July 2018	$94K
June 2018	$93K
May 2018	$94K
April 2018	$93K
March 2018	$92K
February 2018	$106K
January 2018	$124K
2017
December 2017	$122K
November 2017	$122K
October 2017	$122K
September 2017	$123K
August 2017	$122K
July 2017	$120K
June 2017	$119K
May 2017	$117K
April 2017	$117K
March 2017	$116K
February 2017	$113K
January 2017	$116K
2016
December 2016	$118K
November 2016	$118K
October 2016	$114K
September 2016	$113K

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
3117 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA	0.05	Single-Family Home	$155,000	05/19/26	3	1	910
1428 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$168,000	11/03/25	3	1	998
3203 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA	0.01	Single-Family Home	$240,000	12/16/25	2	1	912
1333 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$150,000	08/04/26	2	1	816
1511 Richmond Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.10	Single-Family Home	$225,000	02/17/26	3	2	1,385

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
1508 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$232,600	3	1	997	Off Market
1512 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$195,900	3	1	975	Off Market
1516 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$192,400	3	1	975	Off Market
1520 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$253,100	3	2	997	Off Market
3204 Villa Vista Dr, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$276,500	4	2	912	Off Market
3216 Villa Vista Dr, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$209,400	4	2	912	Off Market
3203 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$240,000	2	1	912	Recently Sold
3117 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$155,000	3	1	910	Recently Sold
1501 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$192,600	3	2	912	Off Market
1505 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$203,400	3	1	997	Off Market
1509 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$199,200	3	1	975	Off Market
1513 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$213,600	3	1	1,027	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1504 E Tiffin Ave.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1958

800 sqft

$232/sqft

Garage

About this House

What's unique:Brick ranchLarge family roomNewer egress windowLarge family room area

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. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $185,400, with a rent estimate of $1,302/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 and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 1, 2022 Source: DMMLS #652337	Sold	$153,153
Jun 30, 2022 Source: DMMLS #652337	Pending	$149,900
Jun 17, 2022 Source: DMMLS #652337	PriceChange	$149,900 Price decreased by 6%
May 19, 2022 Source: DMMLS #652337	Listed For Sale	$159,900
Mar 19, 2018 Source: DMMLS #554849	Sold	$92,000
Feb 13, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$107,000
Oct 18, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$95,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,150	$176,400

Additional Cost

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

Around this home

Cattell Elementary School
K-5
Public
264 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
The staff are worse than the kids! They have a click and once they tink your kid needs an extra push they treat them like they are low lifes. My kids go here and i hate it
Parent Review
9y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

Highland Park

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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.

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3y ago
"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."
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"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 "
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Jill B.
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7y ago
"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. "
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Tracy
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8y ago
"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"
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Rekanovicfatima
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8y ago
"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 "
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Jeff A.
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8y ago
"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."
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Susan W.
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8y ago
"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 $185,400.
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 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 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).