2511 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

2511 E Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 936 sqft

$236,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,571/mo*
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$236,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,571/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
936 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This is a great 3+ bedroom, two bathroom home. The main level features hardwood floors, a beautiful fireplace, a large dining room that could easily be converted into the 4th bedroom. The finished lower level features recreational area including a living room and a separate bar area, a nice-sized conforming bedroom, a 3/4 bath, updated electrical, and plenty of storage. Outside the home you'll find an over-sized 2 car garage with 220 wiring, a nice size deck for entertaining, a newer roof, metal siding, and a front patio. The location of this home is quiet, yet very quick to access the major commuter arteries of Greater Des Moines.
2511 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 936 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1959. It last sold for $180,000 on Jul 16, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $236,600, with a rent estimate of $1,458/month.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 2511 E Douglas Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: MetalFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9016 sqft

Price History for 2511 E Douglas Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/16/2021$180,000Sold
DMMLS #630509
06/12/2021$180,000PendingDMMLS #630509
06/10/2021$180,000PendingToActiveDMMLS #630509
06/07/2021$180,000PendingDMMLS #630509
06/03/2021$180,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #630509
10/04/2018$142,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/18/2018$142,500PendingAgent Provided
09/13/2018$142,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/28/2014$124,000Sold
DMMLS #433244
05/02/2014$124,900PendingAgent Provided
04/21/2014$124,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/08/2014$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/01/2003$103,000Sold
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Market trends in Des Moines

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

Year2025
Tax$3,632
Assessment$206,300
Home facts updated by county records

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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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