3218 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
SOLD
FEB 3, 2026

3218 Wright St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,055 sqft

$210,000

Last Sold: Feb 3, 2026
$199/sqft

$210,000

Last Sold: Feb 3, 2026
$199/sqft
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,055 sqft

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Description

Beautiful 1.5 story home in the heart of Highland Park! This charming residence offers flexibility and character at every turn. The main floor features a bedroom with a Murphy bed that stays with the home and sliding doors leading out to the deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening relaxation. Upstairs, you will find an additional bedroom, a convenient half bath, and extra space ideal for a large closet or additional storage.
The finished basement includes a separate apartment, providing endless possibilities for multi-generational living or added income. Nestled in an established neighborhood close to dining and amenities, this home is as versatile as it is charming.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 04, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$199/sqft
Listed
93 days ago

Home Details for 3218 Wright St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1055 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialExterior: Deck, FenceFoundation: Brick/Mortar
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
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 300 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11006356000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $210,000Price Per Sqft: $199/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 22 2025

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: 1055 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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 731850Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 205-2171Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11006356000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Kala Yamen, (515) 205-2171
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Terry Adams, (515) 943-0573, Keller Williams Legacy Group
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#731850

Price History for 3218 Wright St

DatePriceEventSource
02/03/2026$210,000Sold
DMMLS #731850
12/22/2025$210,000PendingDMMLS #731850
12/18/2025$210,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #731850
05/30/2012$45,000Sold
DMMLS #395630
04/12/2012$49,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/10/2012$54,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/06/2012$61,600Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/24/2012$55,000Sold
N/A
06/11/2010$84,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/10/2010$84,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/25/2010$89,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/11/2009$96,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/16/2009$99,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/02/2001$67,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,740
Assessment$180,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3218 Wright St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3300 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$240,000
07/14/25
3
2
1,392
3315 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/31/25
2
2
1,199
3007 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$126,000
01/20/26
3
2
1,065
3215 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$189,000
12/01/25
3
1
1,368
817 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/23/25
3
2
1,122
3417 Wright St, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$200,000
06/05/25
3
1
936
823 Grandview Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$182,000
06/05/25
3
1.5
1,270
3643 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$215,000
07/03/25
3
2
1,388
3019 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$200,000
12/12/25
3
2
800

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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

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 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 "
    1
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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"
    7
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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 "
    4
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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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3218 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,055 sqft single-family home built in 1948. 3218 Wright St is located in Highland Park, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 3218 Wright St was last sold on Feb 3, 2026 for $210,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $210,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3218 Wright St is $211,200.