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

As of early 2026, 94% of users say yards are well-kept

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

As of early 2026, 94% of users say kids play outside

Does Pioneer Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say there are sidewalks

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

As of early 2026, 90% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 87% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 82% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 75% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

As of early 2026, 72% of users say parking is easy

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

As of early 2026, 71% of users say people would walk alone at night

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

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's holiday spirit

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

As of early 2026, 60% of users say neighbors are friendly

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

As of early 2026, 58% of users say there's wildlife

Is Pioneer Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say it's quiet

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

As of early 2026, 47% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 44% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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

As of early 2026, 10% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

1816 E Park Ave
Des Moines, IA 50320

Pioneer Park

3 Beds
2 Baths
886 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

$189,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

$189,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 5, 2026

3 Beds

2 Baths

886 sqft

(on 0.32 acres)

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Description

3 bedroom 2 bath area ranch with large back yard and 2 car detached garage, home is in fairly good shape. Home Sold AS-IS. Listing #161-228671 Earnest Deposit $1000 if offer over $50000, $500 if offer under $50000. Must Be Certified Funds, earnest money check is made out to buyers choice of title company for closing, ask Listing Agent for details. Initial Bid Gathering Period for Owner/Occ Bids Only. If Not Sold Owner/Occ. /investor are opened Daily After Date. Visit the HudHomeStore website for EXACT bid deadlines and for Closing Costs Info, to View Reports & to Review Bidding. INCLUDE EMAIL ADDRESS IN BID SUBMISSION.

1816 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 886 sqft single-family home in Pioneer Park, built in 1959. It last sold for $60,200 on Nov 19, 2013. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $189,500, with a rent estimate of $1,499/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1816 E Park Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Price History for 1816 E Park Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
11/19/2013	$60,200	Sold	DMMLS #425331
Recording Date 11/19/2013 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/01/2013	$57,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

09/05/2000	$89,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/05/2000 Contract Date 08/01/2000 County Transfer Tax $143 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026

Avg. sale price

$206K

$5.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

0.4%MoM

Price per sq ft

$187

$3MoM

Available listings

1004

12MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax
Assessment	$177,100

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1816 E Park Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
1615 E Glenwood Dr, Des Moines, IA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$61,200	05/05/26	3	1	960
1839 Pleasant View Cir, Des Moines, IA	0.04	Single-Family Home	$230,000	08/11/25	4	2	918
2610 SE 18th St, Des Moines, IA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$141,000	11/17/25	3	2	882
2924 SE 20th St, Des Moines, IA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$190,000	04/10/26	3	1	983
1800 King Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$202,000	01/07/26	3	2	1,357

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $159,800
2 bd
1 ba
912 sqft
1711 E Bell Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $246,900
6 bd
2 ba
2,083 sqft
1625 E Glenwood Dr,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $226,900
6 bd
2 ba
2,083 sqft
1643 E Glenwood Dr,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $230,600
3 bd
2 ba
1,248 sqft
1603 E Glenwood Dr,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $168,400
2 bd
1 ba
816 sqft
1810 E Park Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $116,000
2 bd
1 ba
804 sqft
1440 E Virginia Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $203,800
3 bd
1 ba
1,008 sqft
1446 E Virginia Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $140,800
1 bd
1 ba
864 sqft
1502 E Virginia Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50320
OFF MARKET
Est. $206,100
3 bd
1 ba
1,180 sqft
1512 E Virginia Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50320

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Pioneer Park

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

94 % Say yards are well-kept
94 % Say kids play outside
90 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say car is needed
87 % Say streets are well-lit
82 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
72 % Say parking is easy
71 % Say people would walk alone at night
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
58 % Say there's wildlife
58 % Say it's quiet
47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
10 % Say there are community events

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Resident
4y ago
"Ive live here for years. people are friendly , mind there buisness when necessary. helpful caring when needed. good yard up keep. respectful pet owners. holiday cheer"
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Theaxaya23
Visitor
6y ago
"It’s a community where everyone is familiar with so it can either be good or bad depending on your opinions "
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Anthea R.
Resident
6y ago
"Couldn't really say -- no-one in our household has kids. But as an owner of cats, I can say that one of purs was hit and killed by someone driving FAR too fast, and another was shot by someone with a pellet gun. Those things might also concern a parent."
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denisepeles
12y ago
"I used to live in the neighborhood and it is a great place to live! I've seen this house and it is beautiful and the neighborhood is too. There is a bus route and grocery stores, restaurants etc. "
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Beachblondesummer
14y ago
"The bus can pick you up right at the end of the street. The people in this neighborhood are so kind and sweet. They keep their yards organized and neat!"
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niecer727
14y ago
"It is a quiet neighborhood and the houses on this street are in great condition. A great place to live."
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