316 E  Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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SOLD
MAY 27, 2026

$229,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,548 sqft

316 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park
Currently Off Market - Sold May 27, 2026 for $230,000 (8% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$230K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$64K (+38.3%)
Since last sale
$100 (0%)
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 +137% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$230K
August 2026$230K
July 2026$230K
June 2026$230K
May 2026$250K
April 2026$250K
March 2026$166K
February 2026$159K
January 2026$164K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.04
Single-Family Home
$109,400
12/05/25
3
1
992
0.25
Single-Family Home
$180,000
05/21/26
3
1
1,554
0.18
Single-Family Home
$248,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,415
0.16
Single-Family Home
$150,000
08/07/26
3
1
1,233
0.13
Single-Family Home
$268,499
06/09/26
4
2
1,530
0.40
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,200
0.07
Single-Family Home
$150,000
06/18/26
2
1
1,056
0.53
Single-Family Home
$195,000
08/28/26
3
1
1,188

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
0.02
$185,700
2
1
938
Off Market
0.07
$209,600
4
1
988
Off Market
0.04
$291,200
3
2
1,200
Off Market
0.04
$109,400
3
1
992
Recently Sold
0.06
$378,400
3
2.5
1,781
Off Market
0.06
$137,700
Studio
1
1,171
Off Market
0.07
$150,000
2
1
1,056
Recently Sold
0.08
$380,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
0.08
$358,700
3
2.5
1,764
Off Market
0.10
$179,800
2
1
1,028
Off Market
0.10
$188,300
3
1
1,088
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1886
1,548 sqft
$149/sqft
Garage

About this House

Rare opportunity to buy a great home with 2 extra parcels included. Enjoy the large fenced lot or build on them. This is a great 3
bedroom home with new furnace and A/C, updated flooring and large garage with enclosed patio and a shed. The sale includes 3
parcels:020/00520-000-000, 020/00521-000-000, 020/00522-000-000. Large great room and dining room. Huge kitchen with lots of
cabinets and eat in area. All appliances including washer and dryer on the main level. .439 acres and 19,100 sq ft of lots. Mature trees.
This is a unique property that will not last long in this great area.
316 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,548 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1886. It last sold for $230,000 on May 27, 2026 (8% below the $249,990 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 9, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $229,500, with a rent estimate of $1,488/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by John Gentile, (515) 771-6407
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Ricky Grubb, (515) 779-2192, Realty ONE Group Impact
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#738588

Home Details for 316 E Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1548 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Laminate
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Chain Link, FullExterior: Deck, Fully FencedFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1886
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02000520000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,990Price Per Sqft: $149/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 21 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: 1548 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7971.48 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 738588Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 771-6407Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-02000520000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 4

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,500
Jun 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,500
May 27, 2026
Source: DMMLS #738588
Sold
$230,000
Apr 22, 2026
Source: DMMLS #738588
Pending
$249,990
Apr 17, 2026
Source: DMMLS #738588
Listed For Sale
$249,990

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

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about McKinley School - Columbus Park

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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Frequently asked questions about 316 E Jackson Ave

  • What is 316 E Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 316 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $229,500.
  • What is the price history for 316 E Jackson Ave?
    316 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $230,000 in May 2026.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 316 E Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 316 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 316 E Jackson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 316 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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