3255 E Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

3255 E Clinton Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 844 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$136,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $936/mo*
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$136,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $936/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
844 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Location, location, location! This cozy home is ready for its new owners and close in proximity to shopping, restaurants and convenience stores. Step inside into the spacious kitchen which opens up into the formal dining and living area. The whole interior has been completely painted. The original hardwood floor has been refinished with a cherry tone color and sealed. The exterior has newer vinyl siding, a spacious yard and a deck to relax. At this price, this is one you don't want to miss!
3255 E Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 844 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1910. It last sold for the $136,500 asking price on Feb 12, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $136,000, with a rent estimate of $1,160/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3255 E Clinton Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 844 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 52

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001838000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $136,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 13 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: 844 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 708223Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 720-9590Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001838000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Corona, Sergio, (515) 720-9590
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with: Bry Wisecup, (515) 517-1706, LPT Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#708223

Price History for 3255 E Clinton Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/12/2025$136,500Sold
DMMLS #708223
01/13/2025$136,500PendingDMMLS #708223
01/10/2025$136,500PriceChange
DMMLS #708223
11/22/2024$137,500Listed For SaleDMMLS #708223
09/27/2024$55,000Sold
N/A
08/06/2019$75,000Sold
DMMLS #584784
07/19/2019$85,000PendingAgent Provided
07/03/2019$85,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/14/2019$90,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2025
Tax$1,852
Assessment$100,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3255 E Clinton Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3500 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$173,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,008
3111 E Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$203,650
04/22/26
3
1
1,000
3937 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$163,500
07/24/25
2
1
930
3520 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$202,500
11/03/25
3
1
910
3001 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$100,211
01/08/26
2
2
852
3020 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$243,500
08/25/25
3
1
1,144
3417 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$222,500
06/22/26
2
1
1,066
3419 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/26/25
3
1
997

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Neighborhood Overview

Douglas Acres
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What Locals Say about Douglas Acres

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 13 % Say there are community events

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  • Sbrandybear
    "Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
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  • Melissa
    "There are some known issues of break-in in this area where it is a common occurrence. Too many to count. Keep everything locked up. Use video cameras. Have a dog. You are constantly suspicious of new people walking the area."
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  • Jhagins84
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years I love it here. We have pretty awesome neighbors which is hard to come by. "
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