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 3233 E 8th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $153,300 .

What is the price history for 3233 E 8th St?

3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $115,500 in October 2008.

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.

How big is the lot at 3233 E 8th St?

The lot at 3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,664 sq ft).

Does 3233 E 8th St have a garage?

Yes, 3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$153,300

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,142 sqft

3233 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 22, 2008 for $115,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$153K

Since last month

$3K (-1.9%)

Since last year

$300 (-0.2%)

Since last sale

$38K (+32.7%)

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 +87% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$153K
July 2026	$156K
June 2026	$161K
May 2026	$163K
April 2026	$157K
March 2026	$156K
February 2026	$150K
January 2026	$145K
2025
December 2025	$144K
November 2025	$145K
October 2025	$148K
September 2025	$150K
August 2025	$154K
July 2025	$158K
June 2025	$161K
May 2025	$160K
April 2025	$160K
March 2025	$154K
February 2025	$152K
January 2025	$153K
2024
December 2024	$155K
November 2024	$158K
October 2024	$154K
September 2024	$157K
August 2024	$156K
July 2024	$160K
June 2024	$160K
May 2024	$162K
April 2024	$156K
March 2024	$153K
February 2024	$147K
January 2024	$144K
2023
December 2023	$146K
November 2023	$145K
October 2023	$148K
September 2023	$147K
August 2023	$153K
July 2023	$152K
June 2023	$154K
May 2023	$156K
April 2023	$152K
March 2023	$148K
February 2023	$143K
January 2023	$143K
2022
December 2022	$144K
November 2022	$144K
October 2022	$152K
September 2022	$154K
August 2022	$156K
July 2022	$158K
June 2022	$159K
May 2022	$157K
April 2022	$150K
March 2022	$146K
February 2022	$141K
January 2022	$141K
2021
December 2021	$141K
November 2021	$143K
October 2021	$144K
September 2021	$144K
August 2021	$145K
July 2021	$145K
June 2021	$142K
May 2021	$138K
April 2021	$134K
March 2021	$129K
February 2021	$123K
January 2021	$117K
2020
December 2020	$120K
November 2020	$119K
October 2020	$121K
September 2020	$119K
August 2020	$119K
July 2020	$119K
June 2020	$118K
May 2020	$115K
April 2020	$116K
March 2020	$116K
February 2020	$115K
January 2020	$114K
2019
December 2019	$115K
November 2019	$114K
October 2019	$115K
September 2019	$117K
August 2019	$114K
July 2019	$112K
June 2019	$110K
May 2019	$109K
April 2019	$111K
March 2019	$110K
February 2019	$108K
January 2019	$110K
2018
December 2018	$108K
November 2018	$106K
October 2018	$98K
September 2018	$94K
August 2018	$91K
July 2018	$93K
June 2018	$92K
May 2018	$94K
April 2018	$88K
March 2018	$85K
February 2018	$87K
January 2018	$85K
2017
December 2017	$93K
November 2017	$90K
October 2017	$89K
September 2017	$90K
August 2017	$87K
July 2017	$90K
June 2017	$87K
May 2017	$85K
April 2017	$85K
March 2017	$83K
February 2017	$78K
January 2017	$78K
2016
December 2016	$87K
November 2016	$85K
October 2016	$85K
September 2016	$83K
August 2016	$82K

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
3500 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$160,000	12/03/25	3	1	1,523

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
3303 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$138,200	2	1	922	Off Market
3309 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$235,000	3	2	1,064	Off Market
3315 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$170,000	2	2	1,199	Recently Sold
3317 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$152,900	2	1	786	Off Market
3323 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$145,000	3	2	1,252	Off Market
3320 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$149,200	3	1	1,075	Off Market
3219 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$168,100	3	1	993	Off Market
3215 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$189,000	3	1	1,368	Recently Sold
3211 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$122,000	3	1	800	Off Market
3207 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$135,000	2	1	797	Off Market
3203 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$139,700	2	1	1,410	Off Market
3123 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$140,200	2	1	906	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1917

Living Area

1,142 sqft

Price/Sqft

$134

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 3233 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA. 3233 E 8th St is in the Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,142 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6664 sqft and was built in 1917.

3233 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,142 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1917. It last sold for $115,500 on Oct 22, 2008. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $153,300, with a rent estimate of $1,429/month.

Home Details for 3233 E 8th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1917
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
Oct 22, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$115,500
Feb 14, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$116,000
Mar 14, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$62,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,310	$145,100

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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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.
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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 3233 E 8th St

What is 3233 E 8th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $153,300.
What is the price history for 3233 E 8th St?
3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $115,500 in October 2008.
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.
How big is the lot at 3233 E 8th St?
The lot at 3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,664 sq ft).
Does 3233 E 8th St have a garage?
Yes, 3233 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.