Are yards well-kept in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Fairground, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say there are sidewalks

Is parking easy in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say car is needed

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say kids play outside

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say neighbors are friendly

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

As of early 2026, 59% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Fairground, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there's wildlife

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

As of early 2026, 38% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 37% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 34% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 34% of users say there are community events

What is 2439 Maple St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2439 Maple St in Des Moines, IA is $158,000 .

What is the price history for 2439 Maple St?

2439 Maple St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $61,000 in July 2012.

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.

How big is the lot at 2439 Maple St?

The lot at 2439 Maple St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,839 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$158,000

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
960 sqft

2439 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairground

Est. Refi. Payment $1,123/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 23, 2012 for $61,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$158K

Since last month

$4K (-2.7%)

Since last year

$3K (-2.1%)

Since last sale

$96K (+157.9%)

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 +167% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$157K
August 2026	$162K
July 2026	$161K
June 2026	$162K
May 2026	$162K
April 2026	$159K
March 2026	$157K
February 2026	$155K
January 2026	$154K
2025
December 2025	$152K
November 2025	$157K
October 2025	$158K
September 2025	$161K
August 2025	$162K
July 2025	$163K
June 2025	$162K
May 2025	$163K
April 2025	$163K
March 2025	$159K
February 2025	$155K
January 2025	$154K
2024
December 2024	$155K
November 2024	$159K
October 2024	$158K
September 2024	$159K
August 2024	$155K
July 2024	$154K
June 2024	$155K
May 2024	$160K
April 2024	$161K
March 2024	$157K
February 2024	$155K
January 2024	$153K
2023
December 2023	$152K
November 2023	$151K
October 2023	$154K
September 2023	$153K
August 2023	$153K
July 2023	$151K
June 2023	$150K
May 2023	$150K
April 2023	$146K
March 2023	$139K
February 2023	$120K
January 2023	$111K
2022
December 2022	$111K
November 2022	$114K
October 2022	$118K
September 2022	$121K
August 2022	$122K
July 2022	$124K
June 2022	$124K
May 2022	$123K
April 2022	$116K
March 2022	$107K
February 2022	$100K
January 2022	$98K
2021
December 2021	$101K
November 2021	$108K
October 2021	$108K
September 2021	$111K
August 2021	$112K
July 2021	$114K
June 2021	$117K
May 2021	$123K
April 2021	$121K
March 2021	$121K
February 2021	$117K
January 2021	$114K
2020
December 2020	$113K
November 2020	$109K
October 2020	$108K
September 2020	$107K
August 2020	$99K
July 2020	$95K
June 2020	$92K
May 2020	$89K
April 2020	$81K
March 2020	$83K
February 2020	$88K
January 2020	$90K
2019
December 2019	$86K
November 2019	$81K
October 2019	$85K
September 2019	$88K
August 2019	$87K
July 2019	$86K
June 2019	$82K
May 2019	$74K
April 2019	$73K
March 2019	$78K
February 2019	$77K
January 2019	$80K
2018
December 2018	$81K
November 2018	$77K
October 2018	$76K
September 2018	$72K
August 2018	$78K
July 2018	$80K
June 2018	$81K
May 2018	$81K
April 2018	$78K
March 2018	$72K
February 2018	$68K
January 2018	$67K
2017
December 2017	$80K
November 2017	$77K
October 2017	$74K
September 2017	$73K
August 2017	$71K
July 2017	$66K
June 2017	$63K
May 2017	$65K
April 2017	$64K
March 2017	$63K
February 2017	$60K
January 2017	$57K
2016
December 2016	$59K
November 2016	$57K
October 2016	$58K
September 2016	$59K

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
715 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA	0.03	Single-Family Home	$180,000	12/04/25	2	1	952
2621 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$85,000	06/23/26	2	1	624
1309 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA	0.42	Single-Family Home	$51,985	08/13/26	2	1	726

Home facts updated by county records

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
714 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$193,200	2	1	844	Off Market
2442 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$161,800	2	1	1,222	Off Market
2440 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$158,000	3	1	1,012	Off Market
2438 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$127,200	2	1	721	Off Market
2432 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$200,000	3	2	1,144	Recently Sold
2428 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$140,000	2	1.5	832	Recently Sold
2437 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$141,600	2	1	888	Off Market
2435 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$105,200	2	1	704	Off Market
2427 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$112,700	2	1	672	Off Market
2425 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$90,200	1	1	480	Off Market
2421 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$124,100	2	1	672	Off Market
2417 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$162,800	3	1	1,008	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1910

960 sqft

$165/sqft

About this House

Complete remodel to studs. New sheet rock, new windows, new kitchen cabinets. Roof and roof frame. Furnace is 8 years old. Yard is completely fenced in. Electrical cable throughout home replaced. Updated bathroom. Assessors says 1 bedroom but permits were pulled to do addition to home. Big open kitchen with lots of natural light. 3rd bedroom in basement w/ egress window plus an additional room for game room or non-conforming 4th bedroom. Nice house for this price.

2439 Maple St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home in Fairground, built in 1910. It last sold for $61,000 on Jul 23, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $158,000, with a rent estimate of $1,269/month.

Home Details for 2439 Maple St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 3
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Other

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910Year Updated: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6850 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 23, 2012 Source: DMMLS #397152	Sold	$61,000
Mar 27, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$61,500 Price increased by 3%
Feb 24, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$59,950
Jan 3, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$59,950
Oct 24, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$59,950
Sep 13, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$59,950
Jun 3, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$59,950 Price decreased by 8%
May 1, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$65,000 Price decreased by 7%
Nov 4, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$70,000
Apr 15, 1998 Source: N/A	Sold	$33,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,718	$110,700

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

Capitol View Elementary School
PK-5
Public
532 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
my son has been at this school 3 years now. He will not be returning after this year. his reading levels are not advancing as they should. too many students in one class. ifeel like they are just pushing him thru.
Parent Review
8y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Fairground

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

94 % Say yards are well-kept
91 % Say there are sidewalks
82 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say car is needed
77 % Say it's dog friendly
74 % Say kids play outside
65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
62 % Say neighbors are friendly
59 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
46 % Say there's wildlife
38 % Say streets are well-lit
37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
34 % Say it's quiet
34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Bailee Huddleson
Resident
10mo ago
"I have had multiple encounters with my neighbors. They remain friendly and keep to themselves. Every once in awhile you will someone walking around that looks a little sus but I’ve had a good experience for the most part. "
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Visitor
4y ago
"that the area is safe for their kids to live in and that it people and that their kids don't have too much to worry about in their neighborhood around their home or at school "
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Sue C.
Resident
6y ago
"We are friendly with several of our neighbors, we have BBQ'S or have snacks with a few of them. They look out for our place, as we look out for theirs. We definitely watch the "druggies" that come and go from one house across the alley from us."
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Sue C.
Resident
6y ago
"I've lived here for almost 3 years with a friend. It's a crowded house, but we all love this neighborhood. There was only a few incidents that had me concerned, but they seem to have been isolated. Neighbors tend to look out for each other here, like the old days."
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Susan C.
Resident
7y ago
"It's a nice quiet neighborhood with lots of dogs all around. Some outside in fenced yards, and some inside. Some being walked around by their owners. There are sidewalks to walk on."
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Leavinalegacy
Resident
7y ago
"Iowa State Fairgrounds is close by, which also houses events year round, such as flea markets, car shows, etc. "
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Mercedesericasix
Visitor
7y ago
"Dogs in the neighborhood more than most. It is probably the oldest area in Des Moines so the houses aren't brand new but many have been updated and look beautiful"
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Julie S.
Resident
8y ago
"The commute is easy especially if you work downtown. There is great access to I-235 and I-80. West Des Moines and Clive area 15 minutes."
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"I've been living here for over a year (with a friend), and have enjoyed it here. We are close to the stores and restaurants, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. It's nice sitting out on the deck at night, other than the cars speeding down the street. "
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"I've lived in this neighborhood, at my friend's house, for over a year, now. It is a very nice, kind, friendly neighborhood. "
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"I have lived here, thanks to our friend for taking us in, for just about a year. It seems to be very friendly, and close to stores and restaurants. And is also close to the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"I've live here with our friend for about a year. It is a friendly neighborhood. It is very close to a lot of things, including the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2439 Maple St

What is 2439 Maple St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2439 Maple St in Des Moines, IA is $158,000.
What is the price history for 2439 Maple St?
2439 Maple St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $61,000 in July 2012.
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.
How big is the lot at 2439 Maple St?
The lot at 2439 Maple St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,839 sq ft).