232 E  Columbus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET

232 E Columbus Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 840 sqft

$158,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,078/mo*

$158,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,078/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
840 sqft

Local Information

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Description

24 hour sale
232 E Columbus Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 840 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1925. It last sold for $112,000 on Dec 28, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $158,700, with a rent estimate of $1,189/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 232 E Columbus Ave

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BrickFoundation Type: MasonryPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4878 sqft

Price History for 232 E Columbus Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/28/2018$112,000Sold
DMMLS #572382
11/07/2018$112,000PendingAgent Provided
11/07/2018$112,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4
MoM
Available listings
1009
2
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,242
Assessment$130,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 232 E Columbus Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$120,000
09/11/25
2
1
840
0.17
Single-Family Home
$125,000
09/05/25
3
1
1,440
0.18
Single-Family Home
$150,000
11/19/25
1
1
684
0.33
Single-Family Home
$129,900
06/16/26
2
1
864
0.40
Single-Family Home
$167,000
04/30/26
2
1
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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 232 E Columbus Ave.
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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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