240 E Dunham Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
McKinley School - Columbus Park
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,462 sqft
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,462 sqft
Home Highlights
Price/Sqft
$109
Listed
36 days ago
Climate Control
Forced Air, Natural Gas & Central Air
Local Information
- Map ViewExplore the area around 240 E Dunham Ave.
- Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
- Shop & Eat
-- mins to
About this House
Home has fresh paint and carpet, and a 4 bedroom/1 bath! Large kitchen! It is in the InvestDSM zone.
Previously rented for $1,695 so it would make a good rental also. Current rental certificate!
Previously rented for $1,695 so it would make a good rental also. Current rental certificate!
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Chase Gochnauer, (515) 313-1265
Swift Properties LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#745518
Also Listed on DMMLS.
Home Details for 240 E Dunham Ave
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1462 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two |
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Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 33Days on Market: 36 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1877 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story |
Building Not a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 02000412001000 |
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Price List Price: $159,900Price Per Sqft: $109 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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Direction & Address City: Des Moines |
School Information Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 745518 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1462 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 9931.68 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 745518Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-02000412001000-R-N |
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Days On Market Replication: 33 |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
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.
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
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$157KSince last month
Decreased$3K (-1.9%)Since last year
Increased$6K (+3.7%)Since last sale
Increased$114K (+266.9%)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 +247% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $157K |
| July 2026 | $160K |
| June 2026 | $164K |
| May 2026 | $169K |
| April 2026 | $165K |
| March 2026 | $159K |
| February 2026 | $151K |
| January 2026 | $154K |
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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 |
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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 08/07/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,233 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $109,400 | 12/05/25 | 3 | 1 | 992 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 05/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,548 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,554 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $268,499 | 06/09/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,530 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $97,500 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,361 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $248,000 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,415 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 06/18/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,056 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $28,500 | 08/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,445 |
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 |
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0.05 | $150,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,233 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $481,200 | 7 | 4 | 2,315 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $382,400 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,781 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $281,500 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,808 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $142,200 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,216 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $240,300 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,792 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $170,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,344 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $283,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,427 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $150,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,056 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $175,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $164,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,103 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 21, 2026 Source: DMMLS #745518 | PriceChange | $159,900 Price decreased by 2% |
Jul 29, 2026 Source: DMMLS #745518 | PriceChange | $162,500 Price decreased by 1% |
Jul 23, 2026 Source: DMMLS #745518 | PriceChange | $164,900 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 20, 2026 Source: DMMLS #745518 | Listed For Sale | $169,900 |
Jun 15, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,795 |
May 20, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,795 Price increased by 6% |
Nov 13, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,695 |
Mar 30, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Mar 15, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,450 |
May 22, 2015 Source: DMMLS #452217 | Sold | $42,850 |
Apr 14, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $45,000 |
Feb 1, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $69,000 |
Aug 3, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $69,000 |
May 4, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $74,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,404 | $167,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Agent Phone: (515) 313-1265
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Frequently asked questions about 240 E Dunham Ave
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 240 E Dunham Ave?Based on a $159,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 240 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA is approximately $1,116 (about $840 principal & interest, $201 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 240 E Dunham Ave compare to homes in Des Moines?240 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA is listed at $159,900, about 25% below the $215K median sale price in Des Moines.
- What do residents say about the McKinley School - Columbus Park neighborhood?Residents describe the McKinley School - Columbus Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines.
- What are the closest schools to 240 E Dunham Ave?The closest schools to 240 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA are Lincoln High School (rated 2/10), McKinley Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Weeks Middle School (rated 2/10).
- Does 240 E Dunham Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 240 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 240 E Dunham Ave?The lot at 240 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (9,932 sq ft).
240 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,462 sqft single-family home built in 1877. 240 E Dunham Ave is located in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Jul 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 745518.