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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Does Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

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

As of early 2026, 95% of users say yards are well-kept

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

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 75% of users say people would walk alone at night

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

As of early 2026, 72% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 68% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 63% of users say there's holiday spirit

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

As of early 2026, 58% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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

As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

As of early 2026, 55% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's quiet

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

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there's wildlife

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

As of early 2026, 11% of users say there are community events

What is 1514 E 24th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1514 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA is $163,100 .

What is the price history for 1514 E 24th St?

1514 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $256,500 in October 2021.

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.

How big is the lot at 1514 E 24th St?

The lot at 1514 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,492 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$163,100

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
912 sqft

1514 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 28, 2021 for $256,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$163K

Since last month

$10K (-5.6%)

Since last year

$31K (+23.5%)

Since last sale

$93K (-36.4%)

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 +279% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$163K
July 2026	$173K
June 2026	$167K
May 2026	$173K
April 2026	$167K
March 2026	$147K
February 2026	$137K
January 2026	$141K
2025
December 2025	$130K
November 2025	$138K
October 2025	$125K
September 2025	$131K
August 2025	$132K
July 2025	$132K
June 2025	$150K
May 2025	$148K
April 2025	$148K
March 2025	$158K
February 2025	$156K
January 2025	$154K
2024
December 2024	$152K
November 2024	$157K
October 2024	$142K
September 2024	$135K
August 2024	$149K
July 2024	$149K
June 2024	$146K
May 2024	$150K
April 2024	$151K
March 2024	$141K
February 2024	$136K
January 2024	$129K
2023
December 2023	$137K
November 2023	$136K
October 2023	$143K
September 2023	$141K
August 2023	$134K
July 2023	$137K
June 2023	$195K
May 2023	$232K
April 2023	$283K
March 2023	$284K
2022
November 2022	$108K
October 2022	$112K
September 2022	$112K
August 2022	$118K
July 2022	$121K
June 2022	$125K
May 2022	$122K
April 2022	$117K
March 2022	$114K
February 2022	$113K
2021
December 2021	$115K
November 2021	$117K
October 2021	$118K
September 2021	$120K
August 2021	$118K
July 2021	$122K
June 2021	$120K
May 2021	$110K
April 2021	$105K
March 2021	$115K
February 2021	$124K
January 2021	$118K
2020
December 2020	$112K
November 2020	$108K
October 2020	$100K
September 2020	$99K
August 2020	$90K
July 2020	$83K
June 2020	$82K
April 2020	$84K
March 2020	$95K
February 2020	$98K
January 2020	$103K
2019
December 2019	$99K
November 2019	$94K
October 2019	$36K
September 2019	$38K
August 2019	$38K
July 2019	$95K
June 2019	$85K
May 2019	$85K
April 2019	$87K
March 2019	$92K
February 2019	$89K
January 2019	$92K
2018
December 2018	$92K
November 2018	$87K
October 2018	$86K
September 2018	$85K
August 2018	$86K
July 2018	$84K
June 2018	$82K
May 2018	$81K
April 2018	$83K
March 2018	$75K
February 2018	$73K
January 2018	$61K
2017
December 2017	$75K
November 2017	$67K
October 2017	$65K
September 2017	$60K
August 2017	$55K
July 2017	$63K
June 2017	$60K
May 2017	$57K
April 2017	$52K
March 2017	$50K
February 2017	$49K
January 2017	$51K
2016
December 2016	$50K
November 2016	$45K
October 2016	$42K
September 2016	$43K

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
1417 Searle St, Des Moines, IA	0.15	Single-Family Home	$135,000	12/18/25	2	1	720

Home facts updated by county records

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
1516 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$167,700	3	1	840	Off Market
1522 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$158,100	3	1	1,136	Off Market
1526 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$125,300	2	1	766	Off Market
2403 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$148,600	3	1	864	Off Market
1519 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$249,000	3	2	945	For Sale
1517 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$132,800	2	1	954	Off Market
1508 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$168,500	2	1.5	928	Off Market
2340 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$219,200	4	2	1,468	Off Market
2300 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$144,600	2	1	748	Off Market
1501 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$202,000	2	1	1,332	Off Market
1505 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$153,700	2	2	716	Off Market
1509 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$134,200	2	1	748	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1890

912 sqft

$179/sqft

About this House

Great investment opportunity. This house is going to need a lot of work and is priced accordingly. Could be turned into a great rental or flip. Rehabbers, sweat equity, or TLC required. Property is sold in As-Is condition.

1514 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1890. It last sold for $256,500 on Oct 28, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $163,100, with a rent estimate of $1,103/month.

Home Details for 1514 E 24th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Masonry

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 28, 2021 Source: N/A	Sold	$256,500
Sep 12, 2019 Source: DMMLS #589768	Sold	$25,000
Aug 27, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$39,000
Aug 22, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$39,000
Sep 18, 2017 Source: N/A	Sold	$10,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$598	$100,600

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

Phillips Elementary School
K-5
Public
253 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I have had 2 students go through this school and I would not choose any other! The staff is outstanding and the way they handle any issue that comes up is amazing. I cannot praise them enough!
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Neighborhood Overview

Fairmont Park

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What Locals Say about Fairmont Park

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say there are sidewalks
95 % Say yards are well-kept
89 % Say car is needed
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
72 % Say kids play outside
68 % Say streets are well-lit
67 % Say it's dog friendly
63 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
40 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
25 % Say there's wildlife
11 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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2y ago
"having all diversity accepted into the town events and the kindhearted people are going through the process "
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3y ago
"Plenty of dogs, but also hawks, if you have a small dog. Nice walk to Fairmont Park and Grandview Park."
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3y ago
"It's chilly in some places. Chickens can be running loose at times. Dogs running loose poo in our yard and others, not healthy poo, sometimes."
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3y ago
"city meetings, public library has events, teach out pool with water slides, Grandview park has shelters and on grid restrooms, tennis courts, Fairmont park has a big slide"
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3y ago
"there is a high school and elementary school in Fairmont Park and a middle school close by in Sheridan Park. Sheridan Park is a nice park with a wading pool and awesome slide."
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"Good school. Nice grocery store & some shopping. Generally well patrolled by police. Friendly neighbors"
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Cdavisxyz
14y ago
"Quiet, stable, well-maintained Leverett Park neighborhood with some 2nd- and 3rd-generation families. Mature trees, freeway access."
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Frequently asked questions about 1514 E 24th St

What is 1514 E 24th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1514 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA is $163,100.
What is the price history for 1514 E 24th St?
1514 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $256,500 in October 2021.
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.
How big is the lot at 1514 E 24th St?
The lot at 1514 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,492 sq ft).