1519 E  24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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SOLD
MAY 8, 2026

1519 E 24th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 945 sqft

$140,000

Last Sold: May 8, 2026
7% below list $150K
$148/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $961/mo*

$140,000

Last Sold: May 8, 2026
7% below list $150K
$148/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $961/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
945 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

$41,000 priced below county assessed value. Investor alert! Next rental? Next flip? This property is being sold “AS IS”. There is work to be done inside and out. But…..…..nice brick exterior, massive 780 square foot alley access garage, descent sized rooms with only 2 bedrooms main level. Main level has living room, kitchen, full bathroom & 2 bedrooms. Basement has one partially finished nonconforming bedroom, large potential family room area, and utility room. Seller will only consider cash offers or construction/fix & flip loans where buyer has discussed conditions with their lender and they approve. Contact your agent today for more information and to see it before it is gone.
1519 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 945 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1963. It last sold for $140,000 on May 8, 2026 (7% below the $150,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $140,000, with a rent estimate of $1,378/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$148/sqft
Listed
66 days ago

Home Details for 1519 E 24th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 945 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: 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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001979000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $150,000Price Per Sqft: $148/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 16 2026

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: 945 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7492.32 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 738419Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 494-5733Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001979000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 2
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Michael Volquardsen, (515) 494-5733
Local Realty Company
Marielle Shaylor, (310) 995-5742
Local Realty Company
Bought with: Derek Veldhouse, (515) 770-4100, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#738419

Price History for 1519 E 24th St

DatePriceEventSource
05/08/2026$140,000Sold
DMMLS #738419
04/16/2026$150,000PendingDMMLS #738419
04/14/2026$150,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #738419
04/03/2026$118,500Sold
N/A

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$2,902
Assessment$191,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1519 E 24th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$189,000
10/08/25
3
2
1,076
0.15
Single-Family Home
$178,000
09/04/25
2
1
852
0.26
Single-Family Home
$189,900
05/28/26
3
2
1,037
0.21
Single-Family Home
$156,000
07/15/26
2
1
720
0.27
Single-Family Home
$155,000
06/22/26
2
1
870
0.11
Single-Family Home
$209,000
11/20/25
3
1
949
0.20
Single-Family Home
$164,500
03/31/26
2
1
874

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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.
  • Trulia User
    "having all diversity accepted into the town events and the kindhearted people are going through the process "
  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of dogs, but also hawks, if you have a small dog. Nice walk to Fairmont Park and Grandview Park."
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "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"
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Tammy
    "Good school. Nice grocery store & some shopping. Generally well patrolled by police. Friendly neighbors"
  • Cdavisxyz
    "Quiet, stable, well-maintained Leverett Park neighborhood with some 2nd- and 3rd-generation families. Mature trees, freeway access."

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