Does River Woods, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

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

Is River Woods, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say it's quiet

Is a car needed in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

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

Are yards well-kept in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say kids play outside

Is River Woods, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say parking is easy

Does River Woods, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 58% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's wildlife

Would people walk alone at night in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are the streets well-lit in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say streets are well-lit

Do residents of River Woods, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are there community events in River Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are community events

Is River Woods, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is River Woods, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 2236 E Rose Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA is $243,900 .

What is the price history for 2236 E Rose Ave?

2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $179,000 in October 2020.

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 2236 E Rose Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2236 E Rose Ave?

The lot at 2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.22 acres (9,409 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$243,900

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
960 sqft

2236 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320

River Woods

Est. Refi. Payment $1,704/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 14, 2020 for $179,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$244K

Since last month

$800 (-0.3%)

Since last year

$4K (+1.5%)

Since last sale

$65K (+36.4%)

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 +69% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$244K
August 2026	$245K
July 2026	$247K
June 2026	$248K
May 2026	$248K
April 2026	$247K
March 2026	$245K
February 2026	$242K
January 2026	$240K
2025
December 2025	$238K
November 2025	$242K
October 2025	$241K
September 2025	$241K
August 2025	$241K
July 2025	$244K
June 2025	$245K
May 2025	$246K
April 2025	$245K
March 2025	$243K
February 2025	$240K
January 2025	$241K
2024
December 2024	$242K
November 2024	$246K
October 2024	$244K
September 2024	$245K
August 2024	$244K
July 2024	$245K
June 2024	$244K
May 2024	$246K
April 2024	$244K
March 2024	$241K
February 2024	$238K
January 2024	$237K
2023
December 2023	$236K
November 2023	$234K
October 2023	$238K
September 2023	$238K
August 2023	$238K
July 2023	$241K
June 2023	$239K
May 2023	$235K
April 2023	$230K
March 2023	$225K
February 2023	$220K
January 2023	$217K
2022
December 2022	$217K
November 2022	$221K
October 2022	$224K
September 2022	$225K
August 2022	$224K
July 2022	$224K
June 2022	$224K
May 2022	$220K
April 2022	$212K
March 2022	$209K
February 2022	$206K
January 2022	$205K
2021
December 2021	$204K
November 2021	$201K
October 2021	$199K
September 2021	$198K
August 2021	$198K
July 2021	$197K
June 2021	$195K
May 2021	$192K
April 2021	$189K
March 2021	$187K
February 2021	$185K
January 2021	$181K
2020
December 2020	$179K
November 2020	$179K
October 2020	$179K
September 2020	$177K
August 2020	$175K
July 2020	$176K
June 2020	$173K
May 2020	$174K
April 2020	$172K
March 2020	$171K
February 2020	$169K
January 2020	$170K
2019
December 2019	$170K
November 2019	$169K
October 2019	$169K
September 2019	$169K
August 2019	$169K
July 2019	$166K
June 2019	$163K
May 2019	$161K
April 2019	$163K
March 2019	$164K
February 2019	$160K
January 2019	$159K
2018
December 2018	$159K
November 2018	$157K
October 2018	$158K
September 2018	$157K
August 2018	$159K
July 2018	$161K
June 2018	$163K
May 2018	$165K
April 2018	$162K
March 2018	$163K
February 2018	$163K
January 2018	$161K
2017
December 2017	$165K
November 2017	$165K
October 2017	$164K
September 2017	$164K
August 2017	$162K
July 2017	$158K
June 2017	$157K
May 2017	$157K
April 2017	$154K
March 2017	$152K
February 2017	$152K
January 2017	$150K
2016
December 2016	$143K
November 2016	$145K
October 2016	$144K
September 2016	$145K

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
3710 SE 23rd St, Des Moines, IA	0.04	Single-Family Home	$301,500	10/31/25	4	2	992

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
3722 SE 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.01	$216,500	3	1	908	Off Market
3716 SE 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.03	$219,200	3	1	992	Off Market
3710 SE 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.04	$305,300	4	2	992	Off Market
2237 E Caulder Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.06	$230,900	3	1	1,004	Off Market
2231 E Caulder Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.06	$213,900	3	1	921	Off Market
2225 E Caulder Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.06	$251,400	4	1.5	1,512	Off Market
2228 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.02	$271,200	3	1.5	1,054	Off Market
3723 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.03	$283,600	4	2	1,478	Off Market
3717 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.04	$230,100	3	2	968	Off Market
3710 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.05	$135,000	2	1	1,040	Off Market
3708 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.05	$132,600	2	-	1,040	Off Market
3714 SE 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50320	0.06	$218,200	3	1	973	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 1986

960 sqft

$254/sqft

Garage

About this House

Don't miss out on this updated 3-bedroom 2 bath ranch home with a large kitchen and dining room with plenty of room to entertain guest for a nice family get together. Finished basement with a nice master bedroom with a 3/4 bath and a non-conforming bedroom with a walk-in closet and family room. House has a radon mitigation system, fenced in back yard with a large deck with a patio table and two umbrellas to enjoy the outdoors. 3 car attached garage lots of usable space here . Close to Easter lake for fishing or swimming or just walking in the park. Call or text for a showing today.

2236 E Rose Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home in River Woods, built in 1986. It last sold for $179,000 on Oct 14, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $243,900, with a rent estimate of $1,390/month.

Home Details for 2236 E Rose Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9408 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 14, 2020 Source: DMMLS #611911	Sold	$179,000
Sep 21, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$184,900
Aug 25, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$184,900 Price decreased by 3%
Aug 17, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$189,900 Price decreased by 5%
Aug 12, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$199,900
Aug 22, 2019 Source: DMMLS #587070	Sold	$169,000
Jul 22, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$168,500
Jul 18, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$168,500
Feb 13, 2017 Source: DMMLS #529528	Sold	$112,500
Dec 6, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$109,900
Mar 13, 2009 Source: N/A	Sold	$138,500
Nov 20, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$148,500
Aug 19, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$148,500
May 25, 2000 Source: N/A	Sold	$101,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$4,246	$241,000

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

River Woods Elementary School
K-5
Public
460 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Had great experiences with our son's teachers in grades K-3. They were wonderful and the Principal was equally as great!
Parent Review
12y ago
2 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about River Woods

At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say it's quiet
89 % Say car is needed
88 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say kids play outside
78 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say neighbors are friendly
56 % Say there's wildlife
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say there are community events
20 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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8y ago
"Access to River Trail is nearby. It makes excercise, walking the dog, and other various outdoor activities much easier in which to partake. Also, only about ten minutes from Downtown and East Village"
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Frequently asked questions about 2236 E Rose Ave

What is 2236 E Rose Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA is $243,900.
What is the price history for 2236 E Rose Ave?
2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $179,000 in October 2020.
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 2236 E Rose Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2236 E Rose Ave?
The lot at 2236 E Rose Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.22 acres (9,409 sq ft).