Is Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say it's dog friendly

Are yards well-kept in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Does Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say there's wildlife

Would people walk alone at night in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Do residents of Indianola Hills, 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 the streets well-lit in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Indianola Hills, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say there are community events

What is 2 E Park Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA is $155,000 .

What is the price history for 2 E Park Ave?

2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $128,500 in October 2022.

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 2 E Park Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2 E Park Ave?

The lot at 2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.53 acres (23,174 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$155,000

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
884 sqft (on 0.53 acres)

2 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

Indianola Hills

Est. Refi. Payment $1,077/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 17, 2022 for $128,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$155K

Since last month

$1K (-0.8%)

Since last year

$2K (-1.1%)

Since last sale

$27K (+20.8%)

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 +97% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$155K
August 2026	$155K
July 2026	$157K
June 2026	$157K
May 2026	$159K
April 2026	$157K
March 2026	$156K
February 2026	$154K
January 2026	$155K
2025
December 2025	$153K
November 2025	$157K
October 2025	$159K
September 2025	$158K
August 2025	$157K
July 2025	$157K
June 2025	$160K
May 2025	$161K
April 2025	$161K
March 2025	$158K
February 2025	$158K
January 2025	$156K
2024
December 2024	$159K
November 2024	$160K
October 2024	$161K
September 2024	$160K
August 2024	$159K
July 2024	$160K
June 2024	$158K
May 2024	$152K
April 2024	$144K
March 2024	$141K
February 2024	$139K
January 2024	$138K
2023
December 2023	$135K
November 2023	$135K
October 2023	$134K
September 2023	$133K
August 2023	$132K
July 2023	$133K
June 2023	$133K
May 2023	$134K
April 2023	$133K
March 2023	$132K
February 2023	$131K
January 2023	$129K
2022
December 2022	$130K
November 2022	$129K
October 2022	$129K
September 2022	$120K
August 2022	$123K
July 2022	$136K
June 2022	$139K
May 2022	$136K
April 2022	$128K
March 2022	$115K
February 2022	$99K
January 2022	$101K
2021
December 2021	$104K
November 2021	$107K
October 2021	$109K
September 2021	$110K
August 2021	$112K
July 2021	$115K
June 2021	$124K
May 2021	$142K
April 2021	$140K
March 2021	$134K
February 2021	$127K
January 2021	$121K
2020
December 2020	$118K
November 2020	$115K
October 2020	$111K
September 2020	$109K
August 2020	$98K
July 2020	$99K
June 2020	$100K
May 2020	$97K
April 2020	$99K
March 2020	$97K
February 2020	$106K
January 2020	$104K
2019
December 2019	$100K
November 2019	$99K
October 2019	$102K
September 2019	$101K
August 2019	$113K
July 2019	$115K
June 2019	$115K
May 2019	$115K
April 2019	$104K
March 2019	$104K
February 2019	$105K
January 2019	$106K
2018
December 2018	$103K
November 2018	$106K
October 2018	$99K
September 2018	$99K
August 2018	$100K
July 2018	$102K
June 2018	$102K
May 2018	$97K
April 2018	$92K
March 2018	$87K
February 2018	$84K
January 2018	$85K
2017
December 2017	$93K
November 2017	$90K
October 2017	$91K
September 2017	$89K
August 2017	$91K
July 2017	$93K
June 2017	$91K
May 2017	$87K
April 2017	$84K
March 2017	$81K
February 2017	$75K
January 2017	$78K
2016
December 2016	$77K
November 2016	$75K
October 2016	$76K
September 2016	$79K

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
34 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.07	Single-Family Home	$150,000	12/15/25	3	1	1,020
415 Virginia Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.29	Single-Family Home	$140,000	10/15/25	2	1	897

Home facts updated by county records

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
1 E Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.08	$184,800	3	2	1,291	Off Market
5 E Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.08	$165,600	2	1	809	Off Market
3117 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.03	$216,200	3	2	984	Off Market
9 E Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.07	$161,000	2	1	928	Off Market
3115 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.06	$60,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
27 E Pleasant View Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.08	$171,900	2	1	660	Off Market
10 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.01	$226,400	2	1	922	Off Market
14 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.03	$194,100	4	2	768	Off Market
18 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.04	$226,800	3	2	1,328	Off Market
26 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.06	$118,800	2	1	832	Off Market
34 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.07	$150,000	3	1	1,020	Recently Sold
100 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.08	$306,400	6	3	2,688	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 1914

0.53 acre lot

884 sqft

$175/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 2 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA. 2 E Park Ave is in the Indianola Hills neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50315. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 884 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.53 acres and was built in 1914.

2 E Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 884 sqft single-family home in Indianola Hills, built in 1914. It last sold for $128,500 on Oct 17, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $155,000, with a rent estimate of $1,304/month.

Home Details for 2 E Park Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalDeckExterior: Metal
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1914Year Updated: 2013
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.53 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 17, 2022 Source: DMMLS #657570	Sold	$128,500
Sep 14, 2022 Source: DMMLS #657570	Pending	$125,000
Aug 24, 2022 Source: DMMLS #657570	PendingToActive	$125,000
Aug 22, 2022 Source: DMMLS #657570	Pending	$125,000
Aug 2, 2022 Source: DMMLS #657570	Listed For Sale	$125,000
Sep 23, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	$25,000
May 21, 2002 Source: N/A	Sold	$68,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,982	$128,600

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

Howe Elementary School
K-5
Public
272 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I hate this school and i wish i could move to a better school district quicker
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Neighborhood Overview

Indianola Hills

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What Locals Say about Indianola Hills

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.

88 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say yards are well-kept
76 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say car is needed
65 % Say there are sidewalks
64 % Say kids play outside
62 % Say there's wildlife
59 % Say people would walk alone at night
46 % Say neighbors are friendly
45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
39 % Say streets are well-lit
37 % Say it's quiet
25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Monica Xlo
Visitor
10mo ago
"Nice neighborhood, lots of dog walkers in my area. Close to dog parks as well Quiet at night and during the day. "
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Cicily Hook
Resident
2y ago
"There are lots of dogs in the neighborhood. Therefore means there is barking. Don’t move to a dog friendly neighborhood if you don’t like that. Also loose dogs from time to time. Not a huge problem. "
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Lacey N.
Prev. Resident
6y ago
"I lived in the neighborhood for 6 years and I loved it! People are always willing to help and very friendly "
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Samuel Solano
Resident
7y ago
"Nice, safe, part of the south side. Good restaurants with easy access to downtown! Most neighborhoods are really quiet."
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Bacon
Resident
7y ago
"Cheap neighborhood with a lot of issues. It is not the greatest neighborhood, but you can tell most of the people here do not care about its deteriorating value and culture. Cannot wait to move out of here next month."
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markdavis65
12y ago
"Nice family area of Des Moines. Right off South Union, so easy access to downtown for work and nightlife. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2 E Park Ave

What is 2 E Park Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA is $155,000.
What is the price history for 2 E Park Ave?
2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $128,500 in October 2022.
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 2 E Park Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2 E Park Ave?
The lot at 2 E Park Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.53 acres (23,174 sq ft).