1918 E  21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$111,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 504 sqft

1918 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park
Est. Refi. Payment $813/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 7, 2025 for $110,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$111K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+1.3%)
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
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$111K
August 2026$110K
July 2026$110K
June 2026$109K
May 2026$111K
April 2026$111K
March 2026$110K
February 2026$110K
January 2026$109K
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
0.10
Single-Family Home
$85,200
02/20/26
2
1
816
0.30
Single-Family Home
$99,000
04/03/26
2
1
600
0.13
Single-Family Home
$129,400
03/13/26
2
2
640
0.20
Single-Family Home
$175,000
09/30/25
2
1
728
0.34
Single-Family Home
$82,500
02/12/26
2
1
698
0.31
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/03/25
2
1
672

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$193,300
3
1
955
Off Market
0.10
$85,200
2
1
816
Recently Sold
0.12
$181,500
2
1
678
Off Market
0.12
$160,900
2
1
652
Off Market
0.14
$275,000
3
2
1,120
For Sale
0.16
$159,900
3
1
816
Off Market
0.18
$290,100
3
2.5
1,472
Off Market
0.13
$129,400
2
2
640
Recently Sold
0.19
$252,700
4
2
1,936
Off Market
0.20
$151,300
2
1
624
Off Market
0.19
$177,700
3
1
826
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 1948
504 sqft
$221/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Hard surface flooringNew water heater
Cozy updated ranch on the Eastside. Great starter home or for an investment property. Conveniently located near interstate access. Updates include: New siding, hard surface flooring, cabinets and countertop in kitchen and bathroom, new water heater, furnace and gutters. Schedule your private showing today!
1918 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 504 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1948. It last sold for $110,000 on Jul 7, 2025 (8% below the $119,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $111,200, with a rent estimate of $1,019/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Aimee Lovan, (515) 710-8061
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Brenda Klenk, (515) 975-0531, LPT Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#715136

Home Details for 1918 E 21st St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 504 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, WasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 58

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001097000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $119,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 10 2025

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: 504 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6621.12 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 715136Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 710-8061Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001097000000-R-N

Additional Information

Sidewalks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 7, 2025
Source: DMMLS #715136
Sold
$110,000
Jun 10, 2025
Source: DMMLS #715136
Pending
$119,000
May 15, 2025
Source: DMMLS #715136
PriceChange
$119,000
Price decreased by 5%
Apr 9, 2025
Source: DMMLS #715136
Listed For Sale
$125,000
Jul 14, 2022
Source: DMMLS #652593
ListingRemoved

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 1918 E 21st St

  • What is 1918 E 21st St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1918 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA is $111,200.
  • What is the price history for 1918 E 21st St?
    1918 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $110,000 in July 2025.
  • 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 1918 E 21st St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1918 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1918 E 21st St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1918 E 21st St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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