1607 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$199,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,116 sqft

1607 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 29, 2023 for $182,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$199K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$600 (-0.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+9.2%)
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 +83% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$199K
July 2026$201K
June 2026$202K
May 2026$201K
April 2026$202K
March 2026$201K
February 2026$198K
January 2026$198K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
1701 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$209,000
11/20/25
3
1
949
1905 Searle St, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$165,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,209
1519 Searle St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$178,000
09/04/25
2
1
852
1603 E 22nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$174,000
06/03/26
3
1
672
1507 Searle St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$189,000
10/08/25
3
2
1,076
2100 Searle St, Des Moines, IA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$210,000
12/02/25
3
1
1,008
1460 E 22nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$189,900
05/28/26
3
2
1,037
2010 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$149,900
07/28/26
3
1
913
2021 E 22nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$162,700
07/31/26
3
1
1,216
1909 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$155,000
06/22/26
2
1
870

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
1617 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.03
$174,700
4
1
1,214
Off Market
1633 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$221,800
4
1
1,536
Off Market
1604 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.03
$250,200
4
3
2,244
Off Market
1603 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$82,500
2
1
698
Recently Sold
1523 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$185,300
3
1
935
Off Market
1519 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$178,700
2
1
852
Off Market
1614 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.12
$188,500
4
2
1,600
For Sale
1508 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$167,000
2
1.5
928
Off Market
1507 Searle St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$190,000
3
2
1,076
Off Market
1718 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.12
$128,400
2
1
672
Off Market
1701 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$209,000
3
1
949
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1955
Living Area
1,116 sqft
Price/Sqft
$179
Parking
Garage

About this House

This charming 3-bedroom ranch haven is perfect for someone seeking comfort, convenience, and a place to call their own. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, this property offers an incredible opportunity to embrace homeownership and build lasting memories. Spacious living area with coved ceiling and hardwood floors. Massive kitchen with tons of prep space, cabinetry and under cabinet lighting. Dry basement with more storage and can easily be transformed into another living area, includes an additional shower and toilet. Enjoy summer bbqs in the fully fenced backyard - perfect for furry friends. 2 car garage and new gutters are an added bonus! Close to schools, parks, shopping and I-235 access. All information obtained from seller and public records.
1607 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,116 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1955. It last sold for $182,500 on Sep 29, 2023 (1% below the $185,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $199,300, with a rent estimate of $1,495/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Missy Pattee, (515) 297-3824
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Michelle Polder, (515) 306-0724, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#679089

Home Details for 1607 E 23rd St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1116 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain Link, WoodFoundation: 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: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06002017000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $185,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 31 2023

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: 1116 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7666.56 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 679089Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 297-3824Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06002017000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 29, 2023
Source: DMMLS #679089
Sold
$182,500
Jul 31, 2023
Source: DMMLS #679089
Pending
$185,000
Jul 27, 2023
Source: DMMLS #679089
Listed For Sale
$185,000
Sep 27, 2018
Source: DMMLS #566967
Sold
$127,000
Aug 8, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$125,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0MoM
Available listings
1022
12MoM

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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.
  • Trulia User
    "having all diversity accepted into the town events and the kindhearted people are going through the process "
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  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of dogs, but also hawks, if you have a small dog. Nice walk to Fairmont Park and Grandview Park."
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • Tammy
    "Good school. Nice grocery store & some shopping. Generally well patrolled by police. Friendly neighbors"
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  • Cdavisxyz
    "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 1607 E 23rd St

  • What is 1607 E 23rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1607 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA is $199,300.
  • What is the price history for 1607 E 23rd St?
    1607 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $182,500 in September 2023.
  • 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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
  • Does 1607 E 23rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1607 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1607 E 23rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1607 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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