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 3217 E 7th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is $164,100 .

What is the price history for 3217 E 7th St?

3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $113,000 in July 2019.

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 3217 E 7th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 3217 E 7th St?

The lot at 3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,665 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$164,100

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,125 sqft

3217 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park

Est. Refi. Payment $1,133/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 12, 2019 for $113,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$164K

Since last month

$3K (-1.6%)

Since last year

$2K (-0.9%)

Since last sale

$51K (+45.4%)

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 +113% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$164K
August 2026	$164K
July 2026	$167K
June 2026	$168K
May 2026	$168K
April 2026	$167K
March 2026	$164K
February 2026	$161K
January 2026	$160K
2025
December 2025	$158K
November 2025	$159K
October 2025	$163K
September 2025	$164K
August 2025	$166K
July 2025	$166K
June 2025	$170K
May 2025	$170K
April 2025	$170K
March 2025	$168K
February 2025	$167K
January 2025	$168K
2024
December 2024	$170K
November 2024	$172K
October 2024	$169K
September 2024	$169K
August 2024	$168K
July 2024	$170K
June 2024	$171K
May 2024	$171K
April 2024	$167K
March 2024	$165K
February 2024	$161K
January 2024	$160K
2023
December 2023	$160K
November 2023	$162K
October 2023	$162K
September 2023	$162K
August 2023	$163K
July 2023	$164K
June 2023	$164K
May 2023	$160K
April 2023	$156K
March 2023	$153K
February 2023	$149K
January 2023	$149K
2022
December 2022	$149K
November 2022	$150K
October 2022	$155K
September 2022	$156K
August 2022	$157K
July 2022	$157K
June 2022	$156K
May 2022	$154K
April 2022	$149K
March 2022	$145K
February 2022	$142K
January 2022	$140K
2021
December 2021	$141K
November 2021	$142K
October 2021	$143K
September 2021	$144K
August 2021	$145K
July 2021	$144K
June 2021	$138K
May 2021	$129K
April 2021	$127K
March 2021	$126K
February 2021	$124K
January 2021	$121K
2020
December 2020	$118K
November 2020	$120K
October 2020	$118K
September 2020	$118K
August 2020	$117K
July 2020	$118K
June 2020	$116K
May 2020	$116K
April 2020	$115K
March 2020	$114K
February 2020	$113K
January 2020	$114K
2019
December 2019	$114K
November 2019	$113K
October 2019	$113K
September 2019	$113K
August 2019	$113K
July 2019	$113K
June 2019	$115K
May 2019	$112K
April 2019	$113K
March 2019	$110K
February 2019	$112K
January 2019	$112K
2018
December 2018	$106K
November 2018	$102K
October 2018	$102K
September 2018	$100K
August 2018	$100K
July 2018	$103K
June 2018	$98K
May 2018	$100K
April 2018	$98K
March 2018	$98K
February 2018	$98K
January 2018	$95K
2017
December 2017	$96K
November 2017	$96K
October 2017	$95K
September 2017	$93K
August 2017	$94K
July 2017	$82K
June 2017	$80K
May 2017	$80K
April 2017	$81K
March 2017	$78K
February 2017	$82K
January 2017	$82K
2016
December 2016	$81K
November 2016	$78K
October 2016	$79K
September 2016	$77K

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
3505 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$160,000	12/29/25	2	1	812

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
3221 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$200,000	3	1	1,020	For Sale
3303 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$201,600	3	1	1,060	Off Market
3311 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$179,900	2	1	816	Off Market
3313 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$183,700	3	1	1,296	Off Market
3319 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	-	2	1	875	Off Market
3321 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$163,400	2	1	720	Off Market
3215 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$180,500	4	1	1,182	Off Market
3207 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$152,900	Studio	-	1,744	Off Market
700 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$191,400	3	1	1,352	Off Market
3125 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$188,400	2	2	1,056	Off Market
3123 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$104,400	2	1	1,253	Off Market
3115 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.08	$104,900	2	1	768	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 1910

1,125 sqft

$146/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 3217 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA. 3217 E 7th St is in the Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,125 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6665 sqft and was built in 1910.

3217 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,125 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1910. It last sold for $113,000 on Jul 12, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $164,100, with a rent estimate of $1,224/month.

Home Details for 3217 E 7th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910
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 12, 2019 Source: DMMLS #584295	Sold	$113,000
Jun 26, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$115,000
Jun 7, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$115,000
May 18, 2016 Source: DMMLS #513906	Sold	$50,000
Apr 18, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$69,900
Mar 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$69,900
Jan 15, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$89,900
Sep 25, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$79,500
Jul 24, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$89,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,366	$167,400

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

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.

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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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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.
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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 3217 E 7th St

What is 3217 E 7th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is $164,100.
What is the price history for 3217 E 7th St?
3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $113,000 in July 2019.
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 3217 E 7th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 3217 E 7th St?
The lot at 3217 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,665 sq ft).