3124 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

3124 E 7th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 sqft

$196,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,320/mo*
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$196,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,320/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home offers 1,008 sq ft of finished space on the main level, with an inviting open living room remodel (2023) featuring a gas or wood-burning fireplace. The home boasts a newly updated kitchen with soft-close white cabinets, a new refrigerator, and a pantry. Adjacent is a cozy dining area leading to a small covered back porch and a large, open yard complete with a spacious new shed (8x15) and a loft, perfect for storage or hobbies. The main level features a mix of LVP and hardwood flooring, the two bedrooms were recently refinished along with a bathroom remodel in 2020. The basement, equipped with a second fireplace, offers plenty of potential for additional living space with a family room, laundry area with sink and shower, and tons of storage. Additional updates include a new roof and gutters (2011), tripled insulation in home (2011), chimney rebuild (2011), new HVAC and water heater (2015), double-paned windows (2016), and fresh paint throughout in 2024. This home is move-in ready with room to grow! All information obtained from Seller & public records.
3124 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1950. It last sold for $192,400 on Dec 2, 2024 (1% above the $189,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $196,900, with a rent estimate of $1,272/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3124 E 7th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1008 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: 2Fireplace: Gas, Vented, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioOther Structures: StorageExterior: Patio, StorageFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11006446000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $189,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 21 2024

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: 1008 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6664.68 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 705826Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 778-7733Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11006446000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by John Brummett, (515) 778-7733
RE/MAX Precision
Shawna Jenson, (515) 822-8662
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Alex Wick, (515) 971-0189, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#705826

Price History for 3124 E 7th St

DatePriceEventSource
12/02/2024$192,400Sold
DMMLS #705826
11/21/2024$189,900PendingDMMLS #705826
10/15/2024$189,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #705826
08/06/2009$89,500Sold
N/A
06/13/2009$92,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/30/2009$97,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/29/2001$86,500Sold
N/A

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$2,844
Assessment$182,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3124 E 7th St

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3301 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
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$191,000
04/23/26
2
1
894
616 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.16
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$185,000
05/29/26
2
1
780
3507 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA
0.25
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$168,000
04/15/26
2
1
940
3117 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$172,500
01/16/26
2
1
736
3315 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$153,000
08/06/25
2
1
747
3215 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$189,000
12/01/25
3
1
1,368
726 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/22/26
2
1
1,008
503 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$120,000
05/22/26
2
1
731

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Neighborhood Overview

Highland Park
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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.
  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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.
    "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
    "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
    "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.
    "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.
    "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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