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

OFF MARKET

3216 3rd St
Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park

6 Beds
2 Baths
1,964 sqft

$188,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 2, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,268/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$188,300

Trulia Estimate

as of Aug 2, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,268/mo*

Refinance Your Home

6 Beds

2 Baths

1,964 sqft

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 3216 3rd St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1891

Living Area

1,964 sqft

Price/Sqft

$96

Parking

Garage

About this House

6 bedrooms, 1.75 baths; 1 car garage available; Open front porch area; Large side deck off kitchen; Hardwood floors throughout much of the home; Central air; Newer roof and windows; Plenty of basement storage; Newer carpet; Laundry hook-ups on main level; Off-street parking; Partially fenced rear yard; Check out this quality home close to downtown or interstate access! Home features nearly 2,000 sq. ft of living space
; Sorry, no pets accepted

We require the first months rent plus security deposit at the time you sign your lease. The security deposit is for verifiable income. Sorry no pets accepted unless it is specifically identified in our listing. We welcome Section 8 Renters. We are locally owned and operated and provide rental housing as well as property management services in the Greater Des Moines Area. Be aware of internet rental scams. We will never request your credit card or bank account information over the phone or ask you to pay up front to view a property and all of our property listings will always include a specific address of the property. For more information and to check out all our available properties visit our website at www.dmhouserentals.com

3216 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,964 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1891. It last sold for $47,500 on Apr 22, 2014. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2019 with an asking price of $1,395 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 26, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $188,300, with a rent estimate of $1,825/month.

Home Details for 3216 3rd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1891
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9234 sqft

Price History for 3216 3rd St

Date	Price	Event	Source
02/26/2019	$1,395	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

01/01/2019	$1,395	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

05/14/2014	$1,375	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

04/30/2014	$1,375	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

04/22/2014	$47,500	Sold	DMMLS #430145
Recording Date 04/22/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/07/2014	$54,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $9,000 (-14%)
02/05/2014	$63,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

03/20/2007	$108,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 03/20/2007 Contract Date 03/16/2007 County Transfer Tax $174 Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/14/2005	$101,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/14/2005 Contract Date 09/29/2005 County Transfer Tax $162 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026

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

Year	2025
Tax	$3,580
Assessment	$205,300

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3216 3rd St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
3105 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$120,000	01/15/26	4	2	2,212
3415 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.19	Single-Family Home	$78,000	02/09/26	3	2	1,040
3830 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA	0.52	Single-Family Home	$124,500	10/27/25	4	2	1,201

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $97,800
1 bd
1 ba
624 sqft
3206 3rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $117,700
2 bd
1 ba
808 sqft
3215 4th St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $160,800
3 bd
1 ba
1,102 sqft
3211 4th St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $183,800
3 bd
1 ba
1,172 sqft
3207 4th St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $160,500
4 bd
1 ba
1,330 sqft
3203 4th St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $244,500
4 bd
2 ba
2,008 sqft
3120 3rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $156,100
3 bd
1 ba
1,274 sqft
3219 4th St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $175,600
3 bd
2 ba
1,146 sqft
3227 4th St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $137,700
3 bd
1 ba
1,280 sqft
3115 3rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
OFF MARKET
Est. $160,800
2 bd
1 ba
1,052 sqft
3119 3rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50313
Keller Williams Realty GDM

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Highland Park

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Buy: $85k - $340k

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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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Resident
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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4y ago
"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.
Prev. Resident
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
Prev. Resident
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
Resident
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.
Resident
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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