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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Does Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

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

As of early 2026, 95% of users say yards are well-kept

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

As of early 2026, 89% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 75% of users say people would walk alone at night

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

As of early 2026, 72% of users say kids play outside

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

As of early 2026, 68% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 63% of users say there's holiday spirit

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

As of early 2026, 58% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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

As of early 2026, 56% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

As of early 2026, 55% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's quiet

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

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there's wildlife

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

As of early 2026, 11% of users say there are community events

What is 1914 E 23rd St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA is $185,900 .

What is the price history for 1914 E 23rd St?

1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $163,000 in November 2021.

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 1914 E 23rd St have air conditioning?

Yes, 1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 1914 E 23rd St?

The lot at 1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,667 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$185,900

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,304 sqft

1914 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 12, 2021 for $163,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$186K

Since last month

$2K (-1%)

Since last year

$4K (+2.1%)

Since last sale

$23K (+14.2%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +98% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$186K
August 2026	$186K
July 2026	$188K
June 2026	$187K
May 2026	$186K
April 2026	$184K
March 2026	$180K
February 2026	$178K
January 2026	$180K
2025
December 2025	$181K
November 2025	$185K
October 2025	$185K
September 2025	$182K
August 2025	$182K
July 2025	$183K
June 2025	$190K
May 2025	$190K
April 2025	$190K
March 2025	$188K
February 2025	$184K
January 2025	$186K
2024
December 2024	$185K
November 2024	$188K
October 2024	$188K
September 2024	$187K
August 2024	$192K
July 2024	$193K
June 2024	$193K
May 2024	$193K
April 2024	$189K
March 2024	$186K
February 2024	$182K
January 2024	$180K
2023
December 2023	$181K
November 2023	$182K
October 2023	$183K
September 2023	$183K
August 2023	$184K
July 2023	$182K
June 2023	$182K
May 2023	$182K
April 2023	$180K
March 2023	$180K
February 2023	$177K
January 2023	$175K
2022
December 2022	$176K
November 2022	$176K
October 2022	$178K
September 2022	$178K
August 2022	$178K
July 2022	$176K
June 2022	$176K
May 2022	$174K
April 2022	$172K
March 2022	$170K
February 2022	$168K
January 2022	$167K
2021
December 2021	$165K
November 2021	$163K
October 2021	$163K
September 2021	$162K
August 2021	$170K
July 2021	$141K
June 2021	$143K
May 2021	$145K
April 2021	$139K
March 2021	$134K
February 2021	$132K
January 2021	$129K
2020
December 2020	$129K
November 2020	$130K
October 2020	$131K
September 2020	$132K
August 2020	$129K
July 2020	$131K
June 2020	$131K
May 2020	$129K
April 2020	$126K
March 2020	$125K
February 2020	$124K
January 2020	$126K
2019
December 2019	$127K
November 2019	$125K
October 2019	$119K
September 2019	$116K
August 2019	$109K
July 2019	$118K
June 2019	$117K
May 2019	$116K
April 2019	$116K
March 2019	$117K
February 2019	$110K
January 2019	$111K
2018
December 2018	$107K
November 2018	$109K
October 2018	$109K
September 2018	$112K
August 2018	$116K
July 2018	$115K
June 2018	$117K
May 2018	$117K
April 2018	$115K
March 2018	$116K
February 2018	$121K
January 2018	$119K
2017
December 2017	$111K
November 2017	$109K
October 2017	$110K
September 2017	$108K
August 2017	$99K
July 2017	$105K
June 2017	$110K
May 2017	$110K
April 2017	$109K
March 2017	$107K
February 2017	$108K
January 2017	$108K
2016
December 2016	$101K
November 2016	$100K
October 2016	$100K
September 2016	$94K

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
1920 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$136,700	2	1	768	Off Market
1924 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$172,600	2	1	1,101	Off Market
1926 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$139,700	1	1	824	Off Market
2000 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$110,200	2	1.5	1,008	Off Market
2004 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$159,700	2	1	884	Off Market
2008 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$111,000	1	1	624	Off Market
1906 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$167,100	2	1	720	Off Market
1900 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$153,600	2	1	971	Off Market
1828 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$115,500	2	1	924	Off Market
1824 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$129,200	2	1	840	Off Market
1822 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$159,100	3	1	708	Off Market
1808 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$163,200	3	1	1,053	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 1914 E 23rd St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1920

Living Area

1,304 sqft

Price/Sqft

$143

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1914 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA. 1914 E 23rd St is in the Fairmont Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50317. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,304 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7667 sqft and was built in 1920.

1914 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,304 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1920. It last sold for $163,000 on Nov 12, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $185,900, with a rent estimate of $1,442/month.

Home Details for 1914 E 23rd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Masonry
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 1946
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7666 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 12, 2021 Source: DMMLS #635202	Sold	$163,000
Sep 27, 2021 Source: DMMLS #635202	Pending	$165,000
Sep 15, 2021 Source: DMMLS #635202	PriceChange	$165,000 Price decreased by 2%
Sep 7, 2021 Source: DMMLS #635202	PriceChange	$167,900 Price decreased by 1%
Aug 23, 2021 Source: DMMLS #635202	PriceChange	$169,900 Price decreased by 3%
Aug 9, 2021 Source: DMMLS #635202	Listed For Sale	$175,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,120	$189,500

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

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

Around this home

Phillips Elementary School
K-5
Public
253 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I have had 2 students go through this school and I would not choose any other! The staff is outstanding and the way they handle any issue that comes up is amazing. I cannot praise them enough!
Parent Review
1y ago
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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.

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2y ago
"having all diversity accepted into the town events and the kindhearted people are going through the process "
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3y ago
"Plenty of dogs, but also hawks, if you have a small dog. Nice walk to Fairmont Park and Grandview Park."
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3y ago
"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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3y ago
"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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3y ago
"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
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6y ago
"Good school. Nice grocery store & some shopping. Generally well patrolled by police. Friendly neighbors"
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Cdavisxyz
14y ago
"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 1914 E 23rd St

What is 1914 E 23rd St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA is $185,900.
What is the price history for 1914 E 23rd St?
1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $163,000 in November 2021.
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 1914 E 23rd St have air conditioning?
Yes, 1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 1914 E 23rd St?
The lot at 1914 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,667 sq ft).