3211 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$122,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

3211 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$153

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

This home has hard surfaces throughout with an open living/dining/kitchen area, covered front porch, spacious back yard, and unfinished basement with washer/dryer hookups. Kitchen appliances stay.

Residents pay all utilities. Electric and Gas are set up and billed through MidAmerican Energy and Water/Sewer/Trash to Des Moines Water Works. Residents also handle all lawn care and snow removal.

Pet-friendly, no breed or weight restrictions. No more than 2 pets per home. Initial pet fee ($300 for first pet, $100 for the second) and monthly pet rent ($30/mo. per pet) apply.

There is a New Lease Administrative Fee of $70 applied to each approved household to be paid at or before move in.
3211 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home in Highland Park. It last sold for $51,000 on Jun 30, 2015 (3,692% above the $1,345 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $1,345 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 3, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $122,000, with a rent estimate of $1,372/month.

Home Details for 3211 E 8th St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Comparable Sales for 3211 E 8th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3306 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$115,000
09/05/25
2
1
748 sqft
2817 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$52,500
06/18/26
2
1
792 sqft
616 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$102,291
07/08/26
2
1
694 sqft
2613 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$50,000
04/17/26
2
1
694 sqft
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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

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  • 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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,345
Jul 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,345
Jun 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,295
Apr 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,295
Feb 27, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 3211 E 8th St

  • What is 3211 E 8th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3211 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $122,000.
  • What is the price history for 3211 E 8th St?
    3211 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $51,000 in June 2015.
  • 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.

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