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

344 E Army Post Rd
Des Moines, IA 50315

Fort Des Moines

2 Beds
1 Bath
704 sqft

2 Beds

1 Bath

704 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Apartment

Year Built

1928

Living Area

704 sqft

Parking

None

About this House

This apartment is located at 344 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA. 344 E Army Post Rd is in the Fort Des Moines neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50315. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 704 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7318 sqft and was built in 1928.

344 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 704 sqft apartment in Fort Des Moines, built in 1928. It last sold for $70,000 on Nov 25, 2014. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2021 with an asking price of $875 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 31, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $910/month.

Home Details for 344 E Army Post Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage Parking: None

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1928Year Updated: 1994
Property Type / Style Property Type: ApartmentArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7318 sqft

Price History for 344 E Army Post Rd

Date	Price	Event	Source
09/30/2024	$250,000	ListingRemoved	DMMLS #701856

08/29/2024	$250,000	Listed For Sale	DMMLS #701856

08/31/2021		ListingRemoved	Zillow Rental Network Premium

08/02/2021	$875	Listed For Rent	Zillow Rental Network Premium

08/10/2018	$825	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

08/01/2018	$825	Listed For Rent	Agent Provided

11/25/2014	$70,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 11/25/2014 Contract Date 11/19/2014 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax $111
10/12/2005	$1,372	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 10/12/2005 Contract Date 10/12/2005 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
07/13/1999	$64,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 07/13/1999 Contract Date 06/28/1999 County Transfer Tax $103 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026

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

Year	2025
Tax	$2,148
Assessment	$116,300

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 344 E Army Post Rd

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
Address Not Disclosed, Des Moines, IA	4.17	Apartment	$159,900	01/27/26	1	1	-
1333 24th St, Des Moines, IA	5.67	Apartment	$265,000	09/29/25	1	1	2,018

Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

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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
Resident
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.
Resident
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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