226 E Granger Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
McKinley School - Columbus Park- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,153 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,153 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Great buying opportunity in this affordable 3 bedroom home! Situated in a friendly neighborhood with a large partially fenced yard with great garden area, concrete patio and the large deck with built-in planters, seating and a hot tub - perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors with friends and family! You will appreciate the quick & easy access to the entire DSM Metro and suburbs, and walking/biking distance to shopping, entertainment, schools & local attractions! Wonderful views of downtown DSM, and you can enjoy the summer fireworks from your own backyard! You will appreciate the spacious open layout with nice sized rooms, large closets and convenient main level laundry. Maintenance free vinyl siding, newer flooring & fresh interior paint make this home move-in ready! Can be easily made wheelchair accessible if needed. This home is Move In Ready! Seller is willing to contribute to your closing costs & home warranty! All appliances included! Don't wait - call Today!
226 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,153 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1877. It last sold for $135,000 on Jun 7, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $169,900, with a rent estimate of $1,506/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 226 E Granger Ave
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Interior Details BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Laundry RoomStorageCeiling Fan |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Hot Tub or SpaJetted Bath Tub |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylGardenLawnPatioPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1877Year Updated: 1982 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 10001 sqft |
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RV Parking Rv Parking |
Price History for 226 E Granger Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07/2022 | $135,000 | Sold | DMMLS #651034 |
| 05/04/2022 | $125,000 | Pending | DMMLS #651034 |
| 05/03/2022 | $125,000 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #651034 |
| 03/03/2015 | $89,900 | Sold | DMMLS #447169 |
| 01/12/2015 | $89,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 01/30/2013 | $45,000 | Sold | DMMLS #409619 |
| 11/22/2012 | $47,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 04/22/2008 | $96,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/28/2007 | $41,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/11/1999 | $52,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 06/04/1997 | $26,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4MoM
Available listings
1009
2MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,294 |
| Assessment | $145,300 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 226 E Granger Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 09/05/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,440 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 09/11/25 | 2 | 1 | 840 |
Home facts updated by county records
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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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