1608 E  24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$160,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,097 sqft

1608 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,109/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 11, 2022 for $136,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$160K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$6K (-3.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$24K (+17.7%)
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 +189% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$160K
August 2026$159K
July 2026$163K
June 2026$165K
May 2026$165K
April 2026$163K
March 2026$164K
February 2026$162K
January 2026$164K
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
0.23
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/27/26
3
2
1,278
0.21
Single-Family Home
$75,000
01/08/26
3
2
1,188
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
0.01
$178,700
2
2
1,136
Off Market
0.02
$231,800
3
2
1,374
Off Market
0.03
$158,800
2
1
936
Off Market
0.04
$139,800
2
1
700
Off Market
0.05
$208,900
3
2
1,593
Off Market
0.06
$187,500
2
1
1,040
Off Market
0.01
$249,200
4
3
2,244
Off Market
0.02
$174,200
3
1
864
Off Market
0.04
$138,800
3
1
1,072
Off Market
0.03
$198,600
3
1
1,116
Off Market
0.03
$163,700
Studio
1
834
Off Market
0.03
$164,200
3
1
1,032
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
1,097 sqft
$146/sqft

About this House

Great potential for an investor! Good square footage in this 2 story home, needs some TLC. Home inspection is for buyers knowledge only. Water will not be turned on. Purchaser should utilize alternative means to determine plumbing condition such as an air pressure test. Lender owned property. Offers to be submited with PreQual Letter from Countrywide. Free appraisal & credit report if financed thru Countrywide. Contact LA for PreQual Requirements
1608 E 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,097 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1915. It last sold for $136,000 on Apr 11, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $160,100, with a rent estimate of $1,416/month.

Home Details for 1608 E 24th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Masonry

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 11, 2022
Source: DMMLS #643691
Sold
$136,000
Jan 31, 2022
Source: DMMLS #643691
Pending
$142,500
Jan 26, 2022
Source: DMMLS #643691
PriceChange
$142,500
Price decreased by 5%
Jan 4, 2022
Source: DMMLS #643691
Listed For Sale
$150,000
Jan 14, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$13,500

Market trends in Des Moines

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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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Frequently asked questions about 1608 E 24th St

  • What is 1608 E 24th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1608 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA is $160,100.
  • What is the price history for 1608 E 24th St?
    1608 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $136,000 in April 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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 1608 E 24th St?
    The lot at 1608 E 24th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,492 sq ft).

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