Is a car needed in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is parking easy in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say parking is easy

Would people walk alone at night in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do kids play outside in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say kids play outside

Are neighbors friendly in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Is Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say it's quiet

Is Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 24% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

337 E Porter Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

Fort Des Moines

3 Beds
2 Baths
858 sqft

$207,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 7, 2026

$207,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 7, 2026

3 Beds

2 Baths

858 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Great single family home or investment property! This is a cute 3 bedroom, 2 bath home featuring lots of space. Enjoy the additional family room, bonus room, bedroom, and bath in the walkout lower level . Nice sized fenced back yard. Paved driveway for off street parking. Schedule your appointment to come in and take a look!

337 E Porter Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 858 sqft single-family home in Fort Des Moines, built in 1970. It last sold for $151,000 on May 10, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2024 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 20, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $207,000, with a rent estimate of $1,524/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

No Info

Outdoor

Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 337 E Porter Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7187 sqft

Price History for 337 E Porter Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
04/20/2024		ListingRemoved	Zillow Rentals

03/27/2024	$1,700	Listed For Rent	Zillow Rentals

05/10/2021	$151,000	Sold	DMMLS #622160
Recording Date 05/10/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/26/2021	$150,000	Pending	DMMLS #622160

03/23/2021	$150,000	PriceChange	DMMLS #622160
Price Change $6,000 (-4%)
03/11/2021	$156,000	PendingToActive	DMMLS #622160

03/10/2021	$156,000	Pending	Agent Provided

03/04/2021	$156,000	PriceChange	DMMLS #622160
Price Change $9,000 (-5%)
02/12/2021	$165,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

11/05/2010	$69,900	Sold	DMMLS #370908
Recording Date 11/05/2010 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
10/29/2010	$69,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $10,000 (-13%)
10/03/2010	$79,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $10,000 (14%)
09/21/2010	$69,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $10,000 (-13%)
07/14/2010	$79,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $5,000 (-6%)
06/12/2010	$84,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $10,000 (-11%)
05/28/2010	$94,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

03/23/2010	$131,251	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 03/23/2010 Contract Date 03/04/2010 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/20/2010	$99,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

11/02/2008	$127,900	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

03/15/2008	$127,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

10/26/2004	$114,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/26/2004 Contract Date 10/15/2004 County Transfer Tax $182 Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/24/2003	$64,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/24/2003 Contract Date 07/03/2003 County Transfer Tax $103 Total Transfer Tax N/A
09/14/2001	$89,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/14/2001 Contract Date 08/28/2001 County Transfer Tax $143 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026

Avg. sale price

$206K

$5.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

0.4%MoM

Price per sq ft

$187

$3MoM

Available listings

1004

12MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$3,712
Assessment	$207,300

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 337 E Porter Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
5510 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$130,000	07/08/25	3	1	960

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $189,900
2 bd
1 ba
778 sqft
341 E Porter Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
SOLD
APR 16, 2026
$195,000
4 bd
2 ba
858 sqft
5600 SE 4th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
Keller Williams Realty GDM
OFF MARKET
Est. $226,200
3 bd
2 ba
844 sqft
5611 SW 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $272,500
2 bd
2 ba
1,180 sqft
5701 SW 18th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $268,600
5 bd
3 ba
1,072 sqft
1717 Southlawn Dr,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $263,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,074 sqft
1711 Southlawn Dr,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $175,300
3 bd
2 ba
960 sqft
333 E Porter Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $211,500
3 bd
1 ba
1,002 sqft
327 E Porter Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
SOLD
NOV 13, 2025
$234,900
3 bd
2 ba
810 sqft
325 E Porter Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
RE/MAX Precision
OFF MARKET
Est. $201,200
3 bd
2 ba
810 sqft
321 E Porter Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $225,100
4 bd
2 ba
800 sqft
317 E Porter Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $211,000
844 sqft
313 E Porter Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315

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What Locals Say about Fort Des Moines

At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say car is needed
89 % Say yards are well-kept
87 % Say it's dog friendly
79 % Say there's holiday spirit
77 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
76 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
61 % Say kids play outside
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say streets are well-lit
52 % Say there are sidewalks
50 % Say there's wildlife
46 % Say it's quiet
45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
24 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
24 % Say there are community events

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Leiasigns
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8y ago
"All in an alley so cozy. Know your neighbors. Right off of South west ninth street so its busy, neighbors wave"
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Amanda W.
Resident
8y ago
"The neighbors around know each other's names. Everyone looks out for one another. It's pretty quiet for the most part. "
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Amanda W.
Resident
8y ago
"It's fairly peaceful. The neighbors look out for each other's properties. The kids in this neighborhood can actually go outside an play without any worries. As far as I know there's not any child/sex predator's anywhere close. "
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Olivia M.
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8y ago
"There is plenty of culture and nice neighbors. Kid playing in most of the yards. I don’t know what else to say"
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