1919 E  Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320
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OFF MARKET

$426,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,426 sqft (on 4.75 acres)

1919 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320

Bloomfield-Allen
Est. Refi. Payment $2,833/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 31, 2025 for $425,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$427K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$426K
August 2026$426K
July 2026$425K
June 2026$422K
May 2026$428K
April 2026$428K
March 2026$425K
February 2026$425K
January 2026$422K
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
0.80
Single-Family Home
$375,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,396
0.75
Single-Family Home
$321,500
03/13/26
4
2.5
1,374
0.92
Single-Family Home
$309,000
12/19/25
4
2.5
2,046
1.04
Single-Family Home
$440,000
11/25/25
4
3.5
2,580
0.98
Single-Family Home
$359,990
10/03/25
3
2.5
2,013
0.89
Single-Family Home
$368,000
07/17/26
5
3.5
1,809
0.81
Single-Family Home
$369,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,405
0.99
Single-Family Home
$345,000
07/02/26
3
2.5
1,786

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
0.24
$204,600
3
2
1,344
Off Market
0.24
$151,900
2
2
960
Off Market
0.24
$233,600
3
2
1,680
Off Market
0.24
-
3
2
1,216
Off Market
0.24
$96,900
2
2
960
Off Market
0.24
$115,500
3
2
1,216
Off Market
0.24
$148,700
2
2
960
Off Market
0.27
$746,900
5
3.5
2,182
Off Market
0.22
$351,700
5
3
1,140
Off Market
0.31
$682,300
3
4
2,501
Off Market
0.31
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1974
4.75 acre lot
2,426 sqft
$176/sqft
Garage

About this House

Discover the perfect blend of residential comfort and commercial potential at 1919 E Army Post Road! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offers over 2,400 sq ft of living space, nestled on 4.75 acres of versatile mixed-use land. Ideal for homeowners or investors, this property features a spacious 2-car detached garage, plus 2 additional outbuildings for extra storage or workspace. The expansive land and mixed-use zoning open endless possibilities for residential living, business ventures, or development opportunities. Prime location in Des Moines - don't miss out! All information obtained from Seller and public records.
1919 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50320 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,426 sqft single-family home in Bloomfield-Allen, built in 1974. It last sold for $425,000 on Mar 31, 2025 (1% below the $430,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $426,800, with a rent estimate of $2,671/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Steve Widmer, (515) 205-1266
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Steve Widmer, (515) 205-1266, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#706198

Home Details for 1919 E Army Post Rd

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2426 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain LinkFoundation: Block, Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 131

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12007399104000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $430,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 27 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: 2426 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.75 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 706198Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 205-1266Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-12007399104000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 31, 2025
Source: DMMLS #706198
Sold
$425,000
Feb 27, 2025
Source: DMMLS #706198
Pending
$430,000
Feb 18, 2025
Source: DMMLS #706198
PriceChange
$430,000
Price decreased by 13%
Jan 30, 2025
Source: DMMLS #706198
PriceChange
$495,000
Price decreased by 6%
Dec 6, 2024
Source: DMMLS #706198
PriceChange
$525,000
Price decreased by 5%

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0
MoM
Available listings
1022
12
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Bloomfield-Allen

At least 33 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 15 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Hk2mhqcny6
    "Livable awesome neighbors dog friendly kid friendly quite plenty of parking room when thereโ€™s an event "
  • Skaygerth
    "There is no public transportation so you need to provide your own. We are close to downtown and minutes away from Hwy 65 and Hwy 5. "
  • Haleighnavin
    "Our lots are spaced out nicely and most of the neighbors have lived here awhile and look out for each other. Hardly ever any outside traffic"
  • Lora N. D.
    "Weโ€™ve live near Easter Lake for 13 years. We enjoy the trails and feel that the neighborhood is relatively safe. "
  • Michael K.
    "kid friendly neighborhood with lots of children. Definitely suburbia. large lots for late 90โ€™s early 2,000's development. homes seem to be holding up better than others built during same timeframe. "
  • iapawsitivepaws
    "Great Area that backs to park and walking trails. Beautiful scenery and fun to watch hummingbirds, deer,and other wildlife in the wooded area. "

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Frequently asked questions about 1919 E Army Post Rd

  • What is 1919 E Army Post Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1919 E Army Post Rd in Des Moines, IA is $426,800.
  • What is the price history for 1919 E Army Post Rd?
    1919 E Army Post Rd in Des Moines, IA last sold for $425,000 in March 2025.
  • 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 1919 E Army Post Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1919 E Army Post Rd in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1919 E Army Post Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1919 E Army Post Rd in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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