2931 E  Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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$221,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 23, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,188 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

2931 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1963
0.25 acre lot

Local Information

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

About this House

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Home Details for 2931 E Aurora Ave

Days on Market

Days on Market: 52 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sbrandybear
    "Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
  • 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."
  • 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. "

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
$1
MoM
Available listings
1060
36
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$222K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+6.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$47K (+26.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +218% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$222K
August 2026$225K
July 2026$224K
June 2026$224K
May 2026$224K
April 2026$223K
March 2026$220K
February 2026$212K
January 2026$210K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.04
$140,700
2
1
924
Off Market
0.03
$286,400
2
2
1,122
Off Market
0.05
$198,600
Studio
2
774
Off Market
0.07
$256,200
4
2
2,048
Off Market
0.10
$257,000
3
2
864
Recently Sold
0.15
$135,200
2
1
656
Off Market
0.02
$175,200
2
1
852
Off Market
0.05
$133,300
1
1
576
Off Market
0.04
$166,300
2
1
800
Off Market
0.09
$209,600
2
1
840
Off Market
0.13
$168,200
2
1
768
Off Market
0.12
$270,000
Studio
1
1,464
Off Market

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2025
$3,920
$210,700
Home facts updated by county records

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Frequently asked questions about 2931 E Aurora Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2931 E Aurora Ave?
    Based on a $221,500 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2931 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA is approximately $1,559 (about $1,205 principal & interest, $279 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2931 E Aurora Ave compare to homes in Des Moines?
    2931 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA is listed at $221,500, about 3% above the $214K median sale price in Des Moines.
  • What do residents say about the Douglas Acres neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Douglas Acres neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Douglas Acres, Des Moines.
  • What are the closest schools to 2931 E Aurora Ave?
    The closest schools to 2931 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA are Garton Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Goodrell Middle School (rated 2/10), North High School (rated 2/10).
  • How big is the lot at 2931 E Aurora Ave?
    The lot at 2931 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.25 acres (10,716 sq ft).
2931 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,188 sqft single-family home built in 1963. 2931 E Aurora Ave is located in Douglas Acres, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Auction.com 1 on Aug 1, 2026.