Are yards well-kept in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Highland Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say car is needed

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Do residents of Highland Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Highland Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

What is 3009 E 7th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is $145,800 .

What is the price history for 3009 E 7th St?

3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $67,900 in July 2016.

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 3009 E 7th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 3009 E 7th St?

The lot at 3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,665 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$145,800

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
816 sqft

3009 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park

Est. Refi. Payment $1,015/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 29, 2016 for $67,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$146K

Since last month

$3K (-2.3%)

Since last year

$4K (-2.3%)

Since last sale

$78K (+115.3%)

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 +114% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$146K
August 2026	$146K
July 2026	$150K
June 2026	$153K
May 2026	$153K
April 2026	$151K
March 2026	$150K
February 2026	$147K
January 2026	$145K
2025
December 2025	$142K
November 2025	$145K
October 2025	$147K
September 2025	$149K
August 2025	$150K
July 2025	$150K
June 2025	$152K
May 2025	$153K
April 2025	$152K
March 2025	$151K
February 2025	$151K
January 2025	$150K
2024
December 2024	$151K
November 2024	$154K
October 2024	$153K
September 2024	$154K
August 2024	$150K
July 2024	$151K
June 2024	$152K
May 2024	$154K
April 2024	$151K
March 2024	$150K
February 2024	$146K
January 2024	$145K
2023
December 2023	$144K
November 2023	$145K
October 2023	$145K
September 2023	$145K
August 2023	$147K
July 2023	$147K
June 2023	$145K
May 2023	$144K
April 2023	$140K
March 2023	$136K
February 2023	$130K
January 2023	$127K
2022
December 2022	$127K
November 2022	$127K
October 2022	$132K
September 2022	$133K
August 2022	$133K
July 2022	$134K
June 2022	$133K
May 2022	$131K
April 2022	$126K
March 2022	$123K
February 2022	$121K
January 2022	$119K
2021
December 2021	$120K
November 2021	$121K
October 2021	$122K
September 2021	$123K
August 2021	$123K
July 2021	$124K
June 2021	$124K
May 2021	$126K
April 2021	$121K
March 2021	$119K
February 2021	$118K
January 2021	$116K
2020
December 2020	$112K
November 2020	$112K
October 2020	$108K
September 2020	$108K
August 2020	$107K
July 2020	$107K
June 2020	$107K
May 2020	$107K
April 2020	$108K
March 2020	$109K
February 2020	$109K
January 2020	$109K
2019
December 2019	$108K
November 2019	$107K
October 2019	$107K
September 2019	$101K
August 2019	$90K
July 2019	$78K
June 2019	$78K
May 2019	$77K
April 2019	$77K
March 2019	$77K
February 2019	$77K
January 2019	$76K
2018
December 2018	$76K
November 2018	$76K
October 2018	$76K
September 2018	$76K
August 2018	$76K
July 2018	$76K
June 2018	$75K
May 2018	$75K
April 2018	$75K
March 2018	$74K
February 2018	$74K
January 2018	$73K
2017
December 2017	$74K
November 2017	$73K
October 2017	$72K
September 2017	$73K
August 2017	$72K
July 2017	$71K
June 2017	$71K
May 2017	$71K
April 2017	$70K
March 2017	$70K
February 2017	$70K
January 2017	$69K
2016
December 2016	$69K
November 2016	$69K
October 2016	$69K
September 2016	$68K

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
616 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$102,291	07/08/26	2	1	694
2817 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA	0.30	Single-Family Home	$52,500	06/18/26	2	1	792
2613 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$50,000	04/17/26	2	1	694

Home facts updated by county records

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
3015 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$176,000	3	1	1,166	Off Market
3019 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$158,500	3	1	998	Off Market
3023 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$178,700	4	2	754	Off Market
3101 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$203,800	2	1	960	Off Market
3111 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$209,600	3	2	1,054	Off Market
3115 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$104,900	2	1	768	Off Market
3003 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$203,700	4	1.5	1,584	Off Market
3002 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$139,100	3	1	859	Off Market
632 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$102,700	2	1	768	Off Market
3006 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$116,500	2	1	800	Off Market
3010 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$106,400	2	1	967	Off Market
3014 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$159,300	3	2	1,504	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1915

816 sqft

$179/sqft

Garage

About this House

Be sure not to miss out on this 2 bedroom bungalow located within blocks of Cattell Elementary school and Grand View University. You will be surprised when walking through the spacious front porch into the front door to the open floor plan that creates space while the beautiful original woodwork and wooden doors add charm and warmth throughout this adorable home. Freshly painted kitchen and bedrooms, and also newly laid carpet, but wait, there is also hardwood floors throughout the house! Nice flat yard with privacy fence is perfect for play. The 2 car detached garage is an added bonus to this house. All appliances stay!

3009 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 816 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1915. It last sold for $67,900 on Jul 29, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $145,800, with a rent estimate of $1,243/month.

Home Details for 3009 E 7th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt, Shake ShingleExterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6664 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 29, 2016 Source: DMMLS #511612	Sold	$67,900
Apr 27, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$72,500
Apr 8, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$72,500 Price decreased by 3%
Feb 16, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$74,900
Jul 2, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$65,000
Mar 27, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$65,000 Price decreased by 7%
Jan 16, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$69,900
Nov 1, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$71,500
May 30, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	$73,500
Apr 9, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	$47,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,422	$140,500

Additional Cost

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

Cattell Elementary School
K-5
Public
264 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
The staff are worse than the kids! They have a click and once they tink your kid needs an extra push they treat them like they are low lifes. My kids go here and i hate it
Parent Review
9y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Highland Park

At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.

88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
49 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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3y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 9 years. It’s beautiful and peaceful and full of kids for my children to play with. Parks are close and so are stores."
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"I would not feel safe walking my dog here at night or during the day most of the time for that matter, there is a lot of sketchy people around all the time "
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Jill B.
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6y ago
"to many busy streets. not any dog parks or open areas to let dogs play in. also the sidewalks on main roads are too close to the streets for comfort. "
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Tracy
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8y ago
"I lived in this neighborhood for almost my whole life is a very good neighborhood although now days neighborhoods or any neighborhood are not good to walk alone always make sure that you have someone to walk with but the neighborhood I am in is a good neighborhood and very convenient for shopping and events"
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Rekanovicfatima
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8y ago
"It’s nice and quiet and the neighbors are friendly. There are lots is of shops as well as restaurant. Schools are near by and so is downtown "
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Jeff A.
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8y ago
"the people that live here make it unique and exciting .. to say the least,.. There is a grocery store corner market and pet store close by."
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Susan W.
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8y ago
"I've lived in this neighborhood for five years. people are friendly. we wave at each other as we pass. groceries, drug stores, bank and restaurants are convenient."
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Frequently asked questions about 3009 E 7th St

What is 3009 E 7th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is $145,800.
What is the price history for 3009 E 7th St?
3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $67,900 in July 2016.
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 3009 E 7th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 3009 E 7th St?
The lot at 3009 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,665 sq ft).