2520 E  25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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SOLD
APR 10, 2026

2520 E 25th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,380 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

$285,000

Last Sold: Apr 10, 2026
$207/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,922/mo*

$285,000

Last Sold: Apr 10, 2026
$207/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,922/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,380 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
0.32 acres
Living Area
1,380 sqft
Price/Sqft
$207/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained treasure on the east side of Des Moines!

Step inside to a spacious, light-filled living room perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends. The upgraded kitchen is a dream—featuring custom cabinetry, abundant storage, and stylish finishes that blend beauty with function. Whether you’re preparing everyday meals or entertaining guests, this space delivers.

This home offers 3 bedrooms plus 2 non-conforming bedrooms, providing incredible flexibility for guests, a home office, workout space, or hobby rooms. The full bathroom includes both a shower and a luxurious bubble tub, creating the perfect place to unwind. A convenient half bath on the lower level adds extra comfort for family and visitors.

Downstairs, you’ll find an expansive family room anchored by a stunning fireplace with a decorative mantel that spans the entire width of the room—an impressive focal point and cozy gathering space. The lower level also features a super-functional game room complete with a fridge, oven, and generous countertops designed for effortless entertaining.

Additional highlights include:
Charming three-season porch for relaxing mornings or evening gatherings
Two-car garage with ample storage space
Large laundry room with new washer and dryer
All appliances stay – truly move-in ready!

With space, style, and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this East Side beauty offers room to grow!
2520 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,380 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1972. It last sold for the $285,000 asking price on Apr 10, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $284,400, with a rent estimate of $1,682/month.

Home Details for 2520 E 25th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1380 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
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, VentedHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block
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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06008634000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000Price Per Sqft: $207/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 04 2026

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: 1380 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 735384Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 490-8025Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06008634000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 0
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Pennie Carroll, (515) 490-8025
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Bought with: Pennie Carroll, (515) 490-8025, Pennie Carroll & Associates
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#735384

Price History for 2520 E 25th St

DatePriceEventSource
04/10/2026$285,000Sold
DMMLS #735384
03/04/2026$285,000PendingDMMLS #735384
03/03/2026$285,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #735384
04/16/2003$119,500Sold
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Market trends in Des Moines

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

Year2025
Tax$4,950
Assessment$289,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2520 E 25th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$245,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,320
0.18
Single-Family Home
$245,000
04/21/26
4
2
1,092
0.11
Single-Family Home
$206,000
07/14/26
3
1
840
0.21
Single-Family Home
$200,000
06/23/26
3
2
1,191
0.13
Single-Family Home
$205,000
09/08/25
2
2
1,056
0.24
Single-Family Home
$210,000
03/12/26
3
1
864
0.21
Single-Family Home
$154,000
11/21/25
2
1
1,462
0.18
Single-Family Home
$160,000
04/14/26
3
1
925
0.23
Single-Family Home
$189,000
02/27/26
4
1
1,222

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Fairmont Park

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

  • 11 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "having all diversity accepted into the town events and the kindhearted people are going through the process "
  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of dogs, but also hawks, if you have a small dog. Nice walk to Fairmont Park and Grandview Park."
  • Trulia User
    "It's chilly in some places. Chickens can be running loose at times. Dogs running loose poo in our yard and others, not healthy poo, sometimes."
  • Trulia User
    "city meetings, public library has events, teach out pool with water slides, Grandview park has shelters and on grid restrooms, tennis courts, Fairmont park has a big slide"
  • Trulia User
    "there is a high school and elementary school in Fairmont Park and a middle school close by in Sheridan Park. Sheridan Park is a nice park with a wading pool and awesome slide."
  • Tammy
    "Good school. Nice grocery store & some shopping. Generally well patrolled by police. Friendly neighbors"
  • Cdavisxyz
    "Quiet, stable, well-maintained Leverett Park neighborhood with some 2nd- and 3rd-generation families. Mature trees, freeway access."

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Frequently asked questions about 2520 E 25th St

  • What is 2520 E 25th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2520 E 25th St in Des Moines, IA is $284,400.
  • What is the price history for 2520 E 25th St?
    2520 E 25th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $285,000 in April 2026.
  • 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 $211K. That is up $5.03K from the prior month.
  • Does 2520 E 25th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2520 E 25th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2520 E 25th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2520 E 25th St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.
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