Does McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say there are sidewalks

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say it's dog friendly

Does McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Are the streets well-lit in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say streets are well-lit

Do residents of McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

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

Would people walk alone at night in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say there's wildlife

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 215 E Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $198,900 .

What is the price history for 215 E Jackson Ave?

215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $13,392 in February 1996.

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 215 E Jackson Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 215 E Jackson Ave?

The lot at 215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (10,018 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$198,900

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,392 sqft

215 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 27, 1996 for $13,392

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$199K

Since last month

$5K (-2.3%)

Since last year

$2K (+1%)

Since last sale

$186K (+1,386.7%)

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 +61% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$199K
August 2026	$199K
July 2026	$204K
June 2026	$211K
May 2026	$212K
April 2026	$207K
March 2026	$200K
February 2026	$193K
January 2026	$196K
2025
December 2025	$194K
November 2025	$192K
October 2025	$190K
September 2025	$189K
August 2025	$197K
July 2025	$201K
June 2025	$201K
May 2025	$201K
April 2025	$198K
March 2025	$192K
February 2025	$187K
January 2025	$183K
2024
December 2024	$184K
November 2024	$189K
October 2024	$184K
September 2024	$184K
August 2024	$187K
July 2024	$192K
June 2024	$192K
May 2024	$192K
April 2024	$186K
March 2024	$183K
February 2024	$172K
January 2024	$171K
2023
December 2023	$172K
November 2023	$174K
October 2023	$174K
September 2023	$176K
August 2023	$178K
July 2023	$174K
June 2023	$174K
May 2023	$177K
April 2023	$170K
March 2023	$164K
February 2023	$158K
January 2023	$159K
2022
December 2022	$159K
November 2022	$162K
October 2022	$164K
September 2022	$166K
August 2022	$166K
July 2022	$172K
June 2022	$174K
May 2022	$172K
April 2022	$161K
March 2022	$151K
February 2022	$139K
January 2022	$140K
2021
December 2021	$141K
November 2021	$144K
October 2021	$146K
September 2021	$146K
August 2021	$149K
July 2021	$154K
June 2021	$159K
May 2021	$163K
April 2021	$159K
March 2021	$158K
February 2021	$154K
January 2021	$149K
2020
December 2020	$147K
November 2020	$149K
October 2020	$154K
September 2020	$149K
August 2020	$146K
July 2020	$146K
June 2020	$144K
May 2020	$143K
April 2020	$137K
March 2020	$135K
February 2020	$132K
January 2020	$131K
2019
December 2019	$128K
November 2019	$128K
October 2019	$131K
September 2019	$133K
August 2019	$136K
July 2019	$139K
June 2019	$139K
May 2019	$137K
April 2019	$137K
March 2019	$134K
February 2019	$130K
January 2019	$127K
2018
December 2018	$129K
November 2018	$130K
October 2018	$130K
September 2018	$128K
August 2018	$129K
July 2018	$130K
June 2018	$130K
May 2018	$132K
April 2018	$135K
March 2018	$133K
February 2018	$139K
January 2018	$143K
2017
December 2017	$127K
November 2017	$128K
October 2017	$127K
September 2017	$130K
August 2017	$128K
July 2017	$130K
June 2017	$129K
May 2017	$131K
April 2017	$130K
March 2017	$130K
February 2017	$129K
January 2017	$126K
2016
December 2016	$125K
November 2016	$124K
October 2016	$124K
September 2016	$124K

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
205 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.01	$149,100	2	2	743	Off Market
201 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.02	$283,400	3	2	1,427	Off Market
116 Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.06	$194,300	3	1	1,176	Off Market
120 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.05	$133,800	2	1	818	Off Market
126 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.05	$109,800	1	1	548	Off Market
130 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.04	$238,800	4	1	1,367	Off Market
225 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.03	$132,600	2	1	1,156	Off Market
229 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.03	$116,600	4	1	1,184	Off Market
233 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.05	$169,900	2	1	1,192	Off Market
241 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.06	$176,800	4	1	1,452	Off Market
249 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.07	$179,000	4	2	1,463	Off Market
248 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.07	$183,500	Studio	1	1,052	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1897

1,392 sqft

$143/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 215 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA. 215 E Jackson Ave is in the McKinley School - Columbus Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50315. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,392 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10018 sqft and was built in 1897.

215 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,392 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1897. It last sold for $13,392 on Feb 27, 1996. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $198,900, with a rent estimate of $1,663/month.

Home Details for 215 E Jackson Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1897Year Updated: 2003
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10018 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 27, 1996 Source: N/A	Sold	$13,392
Jul 5, 1995 Source: N/A	Sold	$20,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,506	$203,900

Additional Cost

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

McKinley Elementary School
PK-5
Public
267 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about McKinley School - Columbus Park

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say there are sidewalks
92 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say there's holiday spirit
85 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say yards are well-kept
73 % Say car is needed
73 % Say streets are well-lit
69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's wildlife
45 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say there are community events
31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 215 E Jackson Ave

What is 215 E Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $198,900.
What is the price history for 215 E Jackson Ave?
215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $13,392 in February 1996.
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 215 E Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 215 E Jackson Ave?
The lot at 215 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (10,018 sq ft).