3256 E Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

3256 E Shawnee Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 679 sqft (on 0.88 acres)

$159,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 7, 2026

$159,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 7, 2026
2 Beds
1 Bath
679 sqft
(on 0.88 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Charming ranch features 2 bedrooms, eat in kitchen, nice living room. New carpet, vinyl, countertop and interior paint. 2Car detach garage (20x24 built in 2004). Just shy of 1 acre.
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 3256 E Shawnee Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.88 acres

Price History for 3256 E Shawnee Ave

DatePriceEventSource
09/24/2010$44,500Sold
N/A
01/16/2010$50,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/22/2004$55,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$500MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$184
$3MoM
Available listings
990
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,044
Assessment$117,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3256 E Shawnee Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3843 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$225,000
03/25/26
2
1
1,014
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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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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3256 E Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 679 sqft single-family home built in 1916. 3256 E Shawnee Ave is located in Douglas Acres, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 3256 E Shawnee Ave was last sold on Sep 24, 2010 for $44,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 3256 E Shawnee Ave is $159,500.