2453 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$220,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 851 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

2453 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 31, 2023 for $204,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$221K
Since last month
Increased$700 (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+2%)
Since last sale
Increased$16K (+8%)
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 +125% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$221K
August 2026$221K
July 2026$220K
June 2026$220K
May 2026$220K
April 2026$219K
March 2026$218K
February 2026$215K
January 2026$214K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
2483 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$223,000
12/10/25
3
2
936
3941 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$225,000
05/28/26
2
2
876
3831 Lay St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$275,000
08/28/26
3
1.5
1,212
3926 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$181,460
05/18/26
3
1.5
1,124
3851 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$172,000
05/01/26
2
1
871
3315 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$219,900
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,120
2429 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$208,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,005
2407 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$210,000
04/08/26
2
2
1,401
3406 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$208,000
07/10/26
3
2
912
4010 E 24th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$285,000
07/31/26
3
2
931

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
2445 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.02
$332,800
3
2
1,313
Off Market
2437 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.02
$335,000
3
2
1,313
Off Market
2429 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$242,800
2
2
912
Off Market
2479 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$235,900
4
1.5
1,244
Off Market
2483 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$223,000
3
2
936
Recently Sold
3820 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$239,000
3
1
1,282
Recently Sold
3832 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.12
$258,100
2
1.5
912
Off Market
3831 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.12
$275,000
3
1.5
1,212
Recently Sold
2601 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.16
$228,100
3
2
912
Off Market
3851 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.18
$172,000
2
1
871
Recently Sold
3840 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.19
$249,000
3
1
1,216
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1936
0.31 acre lot
851 sqft
$259/sqft
Garage

About this House

Updated bungalow-style home located in a large park-like setting lot with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms on the main floor, 1 large bedroom in the partially finished basement and detached garage. Kitchen has been recently remodeled with quartz countertops, new cabinets and flooring. Master bedroom features a large closet leading to bathroom suite with large walk-in shower. Spacious guest bathroom features a jacuzzi tub. New siding, water heater, A/C, furnace, plumbing and electrical. Schedule your showing today!
2453 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 851 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1936. It last sold for $204,500 on Jul 31, 2023 (1% below the $206,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $220,800, with a rent estimate of $1,168/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Diaz, Jean, (515) 253-3948
EXIT Realty & Associates
Bought with: Holly Adams, (319) 329-6975, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#675231

Home Details for 2453 E Douglas Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 851 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 100 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: See Remarks
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001883000003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $206,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 03 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 851 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 675231Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 253-3948Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001883000003-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 31, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675231
Sold
$204,500
Jun 15, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675231
Pending
$206,000
Jun 13, 2023
Source: DMMLS #675231
Listed For Sale
$206,000
Oct 11, 2022
Source: DMMLS #657085
Sold
$180,000
Aug 31, 2022
Source: DMMLS #657085
Pending
$180,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Douglas Acres
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What Locals Say about Douglas Acres

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 13 % Say there are community events

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  • Sbrandybear
    "Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
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  • Melissa
    "There are some known issues of break-in in this area where it is a common occurrence. Too many to count. Keep everything locked up. Use video cameras. Have a dog. You are constantly suspicious of new people walking the area."
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  • Jhagins84
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years I love it here. We have pretty awesome neighbors which is hard to come by. "
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Frequently asked questions about 2453 E Douglas Ave

  • What is 2453 E Douglas Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2453 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA is $220,800.
  • What is the price history for 2453 E Douglas Ave?
    2453 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $204,500 in July 2023.
  • 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.
  • Does 2453 E Douglas Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2453 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2453 E Douglas Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2453 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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