$119,800
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 476 sqft
1842 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320
Est. Refi. Payment $870/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Oct 2, 2024 for $108,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$120KSince last month
$0 (0%)Since last year
Increased$11K (+10.4%)Since last sale
Increased$12K (+10.6%)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 +133% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $120K |
| August 2026 | $120K |
| July 2026 | $120K |
| June 2026 | $119K |
| May 2026 | $119K |
| April 2026 | $122K |
| March 2026 | $108K |
| February 2026 | $108K |
| January 2026 | $107K |
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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 |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 12/22/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 816 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 03/11/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 912 | |
0.57 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 724 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 2 | 978 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 12/29/25 | 3 | 2 | 914 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 01/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,020 |
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 |
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0.03 | $225,700 | Studio | - | 903 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $170,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 816 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $212,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,085 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $202,100 | 4 | 1.5 | 910 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $229,300 | 4 | 2 | 910 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $250,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,036 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $242,600 | 4 | 2 | 910 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $231,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,085 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $287,100 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,448 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $240,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,132 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $175,000 | 3 | 2 | 978 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1978
476 sqft
$252/sqft
About this House
Bi-attached well maintained home perfect for first-time buyer looking for an affordable home or an investor wanting to add to their portfolio. This split foyer style home offers a spacious family room that opens to the dining area. The kitchen features granite counter tops and all appliances with convenient access to the rear deck and yard. Upstairs you will find 2 bedrooms with nice closet space and a full bath with granite counter top. A storage shed provides additional space to store lawn care items or deck furniture. Close to shopping, dining and fitness center. HSA home warranty included.
1842 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 476 sqft single-family home in Pioneer Park, built in 1978. It last sold for $108,000 on Oct 2, 2024 (4% below the $112,500 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $119,800, with a rent estimate of $757/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Amy Forte, (515) 422-7731
LPT Realty, LLC
Kyle Clarkson, (515) 554-2249
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with: Dennis Diaz Rodas, (515) 783-0733, Century 21 Signature
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#701413

Home Details for 1842 E Park Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Finished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 476 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Multi/SplitFloors: Carpet, Vinyl |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, StorageFoundation: Block |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 476 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 5 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1978 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bi-Level |
Building Construction Materials: Cement SidingAttached To Another StructureDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 01001973103002 |
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Price List Price: $112,500 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Aug 30 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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 |
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Building Area Building Area: 476 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 3746.16 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA |
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BasementMls Number: 701413Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 422-7731Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-01001973103002-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 19, 2026 Source: DMMLS #738400 | ListingRemoved | $122,500 |
May 5, 2026 Source: DMMLS #738400 | PriceChange | $122,500 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 14, 2026 Source: DMMLS #738400 | Listed For Sale | $125,000 |
Oct 2, 2024 Source: DMMLS #701413 | Sold | $108,000 |
Aug 30, 2024 Source: DMMLS #701413 | Pending | $112,500 |
Aug 23, 2024 Source: DMMLS #701413 | Listed For Sale | $112,500 |
May 6, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $59,500 |
Sep 20, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $31,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,320 | $90,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM
Around this home
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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 1842 E Park Ave
- What is 1842 E Park Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1842 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA is $119,800.
- What is the price history for 1842 E Park Ave?1842 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $108,000 in October 2024.
- 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 1842 E Park Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 1842 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 1842 E Park Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 1842 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.

