$340,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,539 sqft
245 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
Est. Refi. Payment $2,275/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jul 15, 2024 for $344,900
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$341KSince last month
Decreased$3K (-0.8%)Since last year
Decreased$7K (-2.1%)Since last sale
Decreased$5K (-1.3%)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 +289% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $340K |
| August 2026 | $340K |
| July 2026 | $343K |
| June 2026 | $344K |
| May 2026 | $340K |
| April 2026 | $342K |
| March 2026 | $335K |
| February 2026 | $341K |
| January 2026 | $342K |
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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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0.18 | Single-Family Home | $281,500 | 05/22/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,808 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $325,000 | 03/03/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,724 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $325,000 | 01/08/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,724 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $248,000 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,415 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $180,000 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,554 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $345,000 | 05/05/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,585 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $375,000 | 11/07/25 | 3 | 3 | 1,729 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $430,000 | 01/15/26 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,057 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $340,000 | 02/18/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,750 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $97,500 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,361 |
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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0.03 | $351,800 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,726 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $180,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,554 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $174,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $170,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,344 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $142,200 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,216 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $248,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,415 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $159,900 | 4 | 1 | 1,462 | For Sale | |
0.10 | $171,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,028 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $97,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,361 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $163,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,103 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $253,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,656 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 2024
1,539 sqft
$222/sqft
Garage
About this House
Rare opportunity to own a new construction home within the heart of Des Moines! 10-year tax abatement!! This means huge savings! Be sure to mention this to your lender. The beautiful front porch opens to the open concept main level featuring an electric fireplace and large windows in the family room. Off of the family room is a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, soft close cabinetry, and all stainless-steel kitchen appliances included. Wrapping up the main level is a full laundry room, half bath, and a cute mudroom bench off the rear entry from the 24x24’ two car detached garage. Upstairs you will find the owner's suite including an en suite bathroom with dual vanity and tile shower plus a walk-in closet. Two comfortable bedrooms plus a full bathroom round out the second story. The unfinished basement is perfect for storage or ready for future finish with an egress window and stub for future bathroom. Outside you can enjoy a nice morning coffee on the large covered front porch. Other features include: 2x6 construction, hard surfaces on the whole main level, fans in every bedroom. This home is conveniently located in the Columbus Park Neighborhood with boasts rich history and incredible location. Less than 5 minutes to the heart of downtown yet walking distance to Columbus Park. This home offers all of the benefits of an older home in an established neighborhood with none of the headaches.
245 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,539 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 2024. It last sold for the $344,900 asking price on Jul 15, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $340,900, with a rent estimate of $2,059/month.
Last check for updates: 43 minutes ago
Listed by Michael Madden, (515) 255-1557
Madden Realty
Bought with: Ben Van Zee, (515) 971-6132, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#697219

Home Details for 245 E Edison Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Egress Windows,Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1539 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: ElectricHas a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Poured |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 2 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2024 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman,Two Story |
Building Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Frame, Wood SidingIs a New ConstructionIncludes Home Warranty |
Property Information Condition: New ConstructionParcel Number: 020/00453000000 |
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Price List Price: $344,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Jun 15 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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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Building Details Builder Name: RM Madden Construction inc. |
Building Area Building Area: 1539 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: 4791.6 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 697219Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 255-1557Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-02000453000000-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 15, 2024 Source: DMMLS #697219 | Sold | $344,900 |
Jun 15, 2024 Source: DMMLS #697219 | Pending | $344,900 |
Jun 12, 2024 Source: DMMLS #697219 | Listed For Sale | $344,900 |
Nov 28, 2023 Source: N/A | Sold | $30,500 |
Dec 12, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $20,000 |
Jan 7, 2021 Source: DMMLS #617930 | Sold | $17,500 |
Nov 13, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $16,500 |
Feb 20, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $56,500 |
Jul 3, 2001 Source: N/A | Sold | $59,500 |
May 13, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $70,000 |
Nov 16, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $37,500 |
Jul 8, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $35,847 |
Feb 18, 1997 Source: N/A | Sold | $28,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $202 | $338,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
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
Around this home
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
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Frequently asked questions about 245 E Edison Ave
- What is 245 E Edison Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 245 E Edison Ave in Des Moines, IA is $340,900.
- What is the price history for 245 E Edison Ave?245 E Edison Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $344,900 in July 2024.
- Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Des Moines?The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
- Does 245 E Edison Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 245 E Edison Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 245 E Edison Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 245 E Edison Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

