3407 E  Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$306,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,012 sqft (on 0.88 acres)

3407 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
Est. Refi. Payment $2,054/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 23, 2024 for $173,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$306K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$133K (+76.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$134K (+77.5%)
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 +125% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$307K
August 2026$305K
July 2026$308K
June 2026$312K
May 2026$311K
April 2026$273K
March 2026$231K
February 2026$182K
January 2026$172K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.44
Single-Family Home
$165,000
10/27/25
4
2
1,689
0.38
Single-Family Home
$398,200
05/26/26
4
3
1,776
0.21
Single-Family Home
$176,500
10/24/25
2
1
1,124
0.46
Single-Family Home
$257,000
07/13/26
3
2
864
0.68
Single-Family Home
$300,000
04/15/26
4
2
1,671
0.46
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/01/26
3
1
1,036
0.48
Single-Family Home
$220,000
09/12/25
3
1
1,512
0.72
Single-Family Home
$230,500
10/23/25
3
2
1,066

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$289,900
3
2
1,566
For Sale
0.08
$130,200
2
1
1,164
Off Market
0.10
$241,700
3
1
900
Off Market
0.14
$220,000
3
1
840
For Sale
0.12
$217,900
2
1
768
Off Market
0.11
$398,400
4
2.5
2,684
Off Market
0.16
$253,900
3
1
1,133
Off Market
0.15
$217,000
2
2
1,320
Off Market
0.17
$235,700
3
2
1,552
Off Market
0.21
$177,000
2
1
1,124
Off Market
0.24
$184,100
2
1
816
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1918
0.88 acre lot
2,012 sqft
$152/sqft
Garage

About this House

Endless possibilities and room to roam in this 5 BR/2 BA home nestled on a near acre lot by Norwoodville. Wood floors throughout and over 2000 SF with a spacious great room, separate dining, first floor laundry - washer & dryer stay, and 1st floor bedroom. Spacious kitchen with access to back porch and wrap around deck - all await some TLC and your perfect touch. Enjoy your morning jo on the covered front porch or unwind while nestled on the porch swing with a gentle breeze for cooling. Various trees with plenty of shade and grape vines as well as space for your own favorite plants. Gather the crew for games - lawn darts, soccer, kickball, you name it. 22x26 detached garage is perfect for the truck and toys. Updated baths, steel siding, roof, 2 sump pumps (1 new this spring), and new septic. Fantastic location with easy access to the interstate and all that the metro has to offer.
3407 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,012 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1918. It last sold for $173,000 on Aug 23, 2024 (4% below the $180,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $306,300, with a rent estimate of $1,996/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Schoening, (515) 224-3089
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Bought with: Davidson, Nathan, (319) 931-0534, Realty ONE Group Impact
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#698036

Home Details for 3407 E Aurora Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2012 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, WasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Grab BarsFloors: Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Porch, ScreenedExterior: Deck, Enclosed PorchFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Metal SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001759000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $180,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 09 2024

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: 2012 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.88 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 698036Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 224-3089Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001759000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 23, 2024
Source: DMMLS #698036
Sold
$173,000
Aug 9, 2024
Source: DMMLS #698036
Pending
$180,000
Jul 12, 2024
Source: DMMLS #698036
PriceChange
$180,000
Price decreased by 10%
Jun 27, 2024
Source: DMMLS #698036
Listed For Sale
$200,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0
MoM
Available listings
1060
36
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sbrandybear
    "Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
  • 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."
  • Jhagins84
    "Iโ€™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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Frequently asked questions about 3407 E Aurora Ave

  • What is 3407 E Aurora Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3407 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA is $306,300.
  • What is the price history for 3407 E Aurora Ave?
    3407 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $173,000 in August 2024.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced 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.
  • Does 3407 E Aurora Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3407 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3407 E Aurora Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3407 E Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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