1709 E  21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$159,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 sqft

1709 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,136/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 7, 2014 for $62,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$160K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+12.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$100K (+160.8%)
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 +6% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$162K
August 2026$159K
July 2026$167K
June 2026$162K
May 2026$159K
April 2026$154K
March 2026$157K
February 2026$145K
January 2026$158K
2025

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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$85,200
02/20/26
2
1
816
0.15
Single-Family Home
$99,000
04/03/26
2
1
600
0.21
Single-Family Home
$82,500
02/12/26
2
1
698
0.52
Single-Family Home
$66,000
08/07/26
3
1
834
0.15
Single-Family Home
$174,000
06/03/26
3
1
672
0.32
Single-Family Home
$112,820
09/04/26
2
1
960
0.24
Single-Family Home
$165,000
02/26/26
3
1
1,209
0.44
Single-Family Home
$85,000
04/07/26
2
1
912

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
0.02
$290,100
3
2.5
1,472
Off Market
0.05
$232,400
2
2
1,122
Off Market
0.06
$147,400
3
1
852
Off Market
0.07
$85,200
2
1
816
Recently Sold
0.08
$151,300
2
1
624
Off Market
0.10
$195,000
2
2
638
Recently Sold
0.10
$148,700
2
2
658
Off Market
0.12
$121,900
2
1
480
Off Market
0.14
$141,100
2
1
768
Off Market
0.13
$151,700
2
1
963
Off Market
0.12
$160,700
2
0.5
1,103
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1970
816 sqft
$196/sqft

About this House

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1709 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 816 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1970. It last sold for $62,000 on Nov 7, 2014 (5% below the $65,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $159,900, with a rent estimate of $1,306/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Tamara Flaig, (515) 778-7658
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Laura Slavin, (515) 202-4129, RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#443181

Home Details for 1709 E 21st St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 816 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block, Poured
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001144000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $65,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 07 2014

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: 816 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6621.12 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Contract, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 443181Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001144000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 7, 2014
Source: DMMLS #443181
Sold
$62,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1
MoM
Available listings
1060
36
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 1709 E 21st St

  • What is 1709 E 21st St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1709 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA is $159,900.
  • What is the price history for 1709 E 21st St?
    1709 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $62,000 in November 2014.
  • 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 1709 E 21st St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1709 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1709 E 21st St?
    The lot at 1709 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,621 sq ft).

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