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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there are community events

Is Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say car is needed

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

As of early 2026, 50% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in Brooks Run, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say neighbors are friendly

What is 3509 E 53rd Ct estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA is $292,400 .

What is the price history for 3509 E 53rd Ct?

3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $275,000 in November 2022.

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 $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.

Does 3509 E 53rd Ct have air conditioning?

Yes, 3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 3509 E 53rd Ct?

The lot at 3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,926 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$292,400

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,464 sqft

3509 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Brooks Run

Est. Refi. Payment $2,015/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 4, 2022 for $275,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$292K

Since last month

$800 (-0.3%)

Since last year

$5K (+1.9%)

Since last sale

$17K (+6.2%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +56% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$292K
August 2026	$293K
July 2026	$295K
June 2026	$293K
May 2026	$293K
April 2026	$292K
March 2026	$290K
February 2026	$287K
January 2026	$288K
2025
December 2025	$284K
November 2025	$289K
October 2025	$290K
September 2025	$287K
August 2025	$290K
July 2025	$291K
June 2025	$294K
May 2025	$296K
April 2025	$293K
March 2025	$289K
February 2025	$287K
January 2025	$286K
2024
December 2024	$290K
November 2024	$293K
October 2024	$292K
September 2024	$291K
August 2024	$291K
July 2024	$289K
June 2024	$294K
May 2024	$299K
April 2024	$301K
March 2024	$302K
February 2024	$298K
January 2024	$296K
2023
December 2023	$289K
November 2023	$289K
October 2023	$286K
September 2023	$285K
August 2023	$283K
July 2023	$285K
June 2023	$285K
May 2023	$287K
April 2023	$284K
March 2023	$283K
February 2023	$280K
January 2023	$276K
2022
December 2022	$277K
November 2022	$276K
October 2022	$275K
September 2022	$271K
August 2022	$266K
July 2022	$266K
June 2022	$267K
May 2022	$266K
April 2022	$260K
March 2022	$257K
February 2022	$255K
January 2022	$252K
2021
December 2021	$251K
November 2021	$250K
October 2021	$250K
September 2021	$248K
August 2021	$247K
July 2021	$248K
June 2021	$245K
May 2021	$239K
April 2021	$230K
March 2021	$233K
February 2021	$231K
January 2021	$225K
2020
December 2020	$221K
November 2020	$223K
October 2020	$221K
September 2020	$220K
August 2020	$218K
July 2020	$218K
June 2020	$216K
May 2020	$215K
April 2020	$213K
March 2020	$212K
February 2020	$210K
January 2020	$211K
2019
December 2019	$211K
November 2019	$210K
October 2019	$209K
September 2019	$209K
August 2019	$210K
July 2019	$209K
June 2019	$212K
May 2019	$208K
April 2019	$208K
March 2019	$208K
February 2019	$209K
January 2019	$206K
2018
December 2018	$205K
November 2018	$203K
October 2018	$204K
September 2018	$204K
August 2018	$204K
July 2018	$204K
June 2018	$203K
May 2018	$203K
April 2018	$202K
March 2018	$200K
February 2018	$197K
January 2018	$191K
2017
December 2017	$194K
November 2017	$192K
October 2017	$190K
September 2017	$193K
August 2017	$196K
July 2017	$196K
June 2017	$195K
May 2017	$195K
April 2017	$194K
March 2017	$192K
February 2017	$191K
January 2017	$190K
2016
December 2016	$189K
November 2016	$189K
October 2016	$189K
September 2016	$187K

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
3505 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$301,900	3	3.5	1,453	Off Market
3501 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$283,100	3	3	1,600	Off Market
3421 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$300,200	3	3.5	2,116	Off Market
3417 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$285,500	3	2.5	1,454	Recently Sold
3413 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$290,200	3	2.5	1,460	Off Market
3409 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$277,900	3	2.5	1,434	Off Market
3401 Brook Run Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.26	$395,700	4	3	1,888	Off Market
3407 Brook Run Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.25	$339,500	3	3	1,873	Off Market
3413 Brook Run Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.24	$380,000	5	3.5	2,264	Recently Sold
3419 Brook Run Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.23	$336,500	3	3.5	1,902	Off Market
3501 Brook Run Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.23	$363,000	3	4	1,829	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 2002

1,464 sqft

$200/sqft

Garage

About this House

What's unique:Gas fireplaceGorgeous showerStainless steel appliancesGranite countertopsInformal eating areaOpen kitchen

Homeownership never looked so good! This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, move-in ready home has everything you need and more. Inside the home you are greeted by an informal eating area and an open kitchen with granite countertops, wood paneled island, and stainless steel appliances! And when the weather is nice, you can head straight outside to eat on the deck and enjoy your spacious and fenced-in backyard! The kitchen overlooks the cozy living room with a gas fireplace and wood feature wall. Upstairs you'll find 2 perfect sized bedrooms with great closet space, full bathroom and the owner's suite that has an en-suite bathroom with a gorgeous shower that'll make you hope right out of bed in the morning! The basement has tons of finished space ready for you to make it your own. Located in the Southeast Polk school district and a short drive from many businesses, this home checks all of the boxes! Set up your showing before it's too late!

3509 E 53rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,464 sqft single-family home in Brooks Run, built in 2002. It last sold for $275,000 on Nov 4, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $292,400, with a rent estimate of $1,894/month.

Home Details for 3509 E 53rd Ct

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: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6926 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 4, 2022 Source: CIBR #60911	Sold	$275,000
Sep 13, 2022 Source: CIBR #60911	Pending	$275,000
Sep 8, 2022 Source: CIBR #60911	PriceChange	$275,000 Price decreased by 2%
Sep 2, 2022 Source: DMMLS #659416	Listed For Sale	$280,000
Mar 29, 2018 Source: DMMLS #554683	Sold	$200,000
Feb 10, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$200,000
Feb 7, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$200,000
Aug 21, 2014 Source: N/A	Sold	$169,000
Jun 29, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$170,000 Price decreased by 3%
Jun 18, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$175,000
Jul 20, 2010 Source: NoCoast MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #5445831	Sold	$135,000
Jun 5, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$134,900 Price increased by 0%
Jun 1, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$0
May 17, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$169,900
Nov 28, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$169,900 Price decreased by 3%
Aug 31, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$175,000 Price decreased by 2%
Apr 22, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$177,900
May 31, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$164,500
Oct 1, 2003 Source: N/A	Sold	$156,500
Jan 10, 2003 Source: N/A	Sold	$24,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$5,124	$264,700

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$214K

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$192

$1MoM

Available listings

1060

36MoM

Around this home

Delaware Elementary School
PK-5
Public
452 Students
Southeast Polk Community School District
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Outstanding teachers who genuinely care about their students. Caring principal who is truly all about the kids. A warm and accepting environment where ALL kids really can learn!
Parent Review
10y ago
11 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Brooks Run

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Buy: $190k - $549k

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What Locals Say about Brooks Run

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say yards are well-kept
83 % Say it's quiet
80 % Say there's wildlife
80 % Say there are community events
80 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say car is needed
50 % Say streets are well-lit
45 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Kari A. P.
Resident
7y ago
"We have lived here 3 years. The neighborhood is quiet for the most part. We've not experienced any theft or nasty neighbors. This is a pretty close knit community."
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Kari A. P. d.
Resident
8y ago
"our neighborhood is unique because it is its own little community. the Brook Run community isnt too big or too small. there is a cute little park. the neighbors are friendly"
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Kari A. P. d.
Resident
8y ago
"It's on the very edge of Des Moines. Between Altoona and Pleasant Hill, in the SE Polk school district.Super quiet and drama free! Most of the neighbors are friendly and will wave or chat."
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Frequently asked questions about 3509 E 53rd Ct

What is 3509 E 53rd Ct estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA is $292,400.
What is the price history for 3509 E 53rd Ct?
3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $275,000 in November 2022.
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 $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
Does 3509 E 53rd Ct have air conditioning?
Yes, 3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 3509 E 53rd Ct?
The lot at 3509 E 53rd Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,926 sq ft).