Are yards well-kept in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

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

Is parking easy in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Highland Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say kids play outside

Is a car needed in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say car is needed

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's dog friendly

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

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

As of early 2026, 65% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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

As of early 2026, 60% of users say streets are well-lit

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

As of early 2026, 60% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

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

Does Highland Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Highland Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Highland Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are community events

What is 3520 E 7th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is $166,400 .

What is the price history for 3520 E 7th St?

3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $39,000 in June 1991.

Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?

Des Moines is currently a seller's 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 3520 E 7th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 3520 E 7th St?

The lot at 3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$166,400

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 sqft

3520 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 26, 1991 for $39,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$166K

Since last month

$300 (-0.2%)

Since last year

$3K (-1.7%)

Since last sale

$128K (+327.4%)

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 +85% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$167K
July 2026	$167K
June 2026	$167K
May 2026	$168K
April 2026	$170K
March 2026	$169K
February 2026	$165K
January 2026	$165K
2025
December 2025	$159K
November 2025	$157K
October 2025	$157K
September 2025	$167K
August 2025	$170K
July 2025	$172K
June 2025	$171K
May 2025	$173K
April 2025	$166K
March 2025	$167K
February 2025	$162K
January 2025	$165K
2024
December 2024	$170K
November 2024	$170K
October 2024	$169K
September 2024	$168K
August 2024	$169K
July 2024	$173K
June 2024	$172K
May 2024	$174K
April 2024	$166K
March 2024	$163K
February 2024	$155K
January 2024	$153K
2023
December 2023	$154K
November 2023	$153K
October 2023	$157K
September 2023	$159K
August 2023	$160K
July 2023	$161K
June 2023	$162K
May 2023	$161K
April 2023	$155K
March 2023	$150K
February 2023	$146K
January 2023	$146K
2022
December 2022	$147K
November 2022	$149K
October 2022	$153K
September 2022	$156K
August 2022	$156K
July 2022	$157K
June 2022	$156K
May 2022	$154K
April 2022	$146K
March 2022	$135K
February 2022	$122K
January 2022	$123K
2021
December 2021	$125K
November 2021	$128K
October 2021	$129K
September 2021	$130K
August 2021	$132K
July 2021	$135K
June 2021	$141K
May 2021	$148K
April 2021	$144K
March 2021	$141K
February 2021	$137K
January 2021	$134K
2020
December 2020	$134K
November 2020	$134K
October 2020	$134K
September 2020	$131K
August 2020	$125K
July 2020	$123K
June 2020	$122K
May 2020	$122K
April 2020	$123K
March 2020	$123K
February 2020	$124K
January 2020	$126K
2019
December 2019	$126K
November 2019	$125K
October 2019	$126K
September 2019	$125K
August 2019	$123K
July 2019	$127K
June 2019	$124K
May 2019	$124K
April 2019	$127K
March 2019	$123K
February 2019	$121K
January 2019	$122K
2018
December 2018	$121K
November 2018	$121K
October 2018	$123K
September 2018	$123K
August 2018	$122K
July 2018	$118K
June 2018	$117K
May 2018	$116K
April 2018	$116K
March 2018	$115K
February 2018	$114K
January 2018	$113K
2017
December 2017	$113K
November 2017	$112K
October 2017	$109K
September 2017	$109K
August 2017	$105K
July 2017	$106K
June 2017	$102K
May 2017	$100K
April 2017	$102K
March 2017	$98K
February 2017	$95K
January 2017	$95K
2016
December 2016	$97K
November 2016	$97K
October 2016	$95K
September 2016	$92K
August 2016	$90K

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
3633 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$75,500	07/23/26	2	1	960
3500 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$160,000	12/03/25	3	1	1,523
3723 Wright St, Des Moines, IA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$160,000	02/13/26	3	1	855
3823 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$65,000	01/29/26	2	1	720
3505 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$160,000	12/29/25	2	1	812

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
621 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313	0.01	$104,000	2	1	1,024	Off Market
3516 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.01	$122,100	2	1	846	Off Market
3512 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$152,100	3	1	954	Off Market
3510 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$147,200	2	1	706	Off Market
3504 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$154,900	2	1	844	Off Market
3500 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$139,600	2	1	848	Off Market
632 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313	0.03	$118,900	2	1	845	Off Market
640 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313	0.03	$157,700	2	1	1,238	Off Market
636 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313	0.03	$129,000	2	1	958	Off Market
3610 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$129,700	2	1	876	Off Market
3614 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$129,400	2	1	880	Off Market
3618 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$136,600	2	1	954	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 3520 E 7th St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1924

Living Area

1,000 sqft

Price/Sqft

$166

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 3520 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA. 3520 E 7th St is in the Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50316. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,000 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6316 sqft and was built in 1924.

3520 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1924. It last sold for $39,000 on Jun 26, 1991. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $166,400, with a rent estimate of $1,372/month.

Home Details for 3520 E 7th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6316 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 26, 1991 Source: N/A	Sold	$39,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,604	$177,700

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$215K

$3.57KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$0MoM

Available listings

1022

12MoM

Around this home

Cattell Elementary School
K-5
Public
264 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
The staff are worse than the kids! They have a click and once they tink your kid needs an extra push they treat them like they are low lifes. My kids go here and i hate it
Parent Review
9y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Highland Park

At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.

88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
49 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Resident
3y ago
"I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 9 years. It’s beautiful and peaceful and full of kids for my children to play with. Parks are close and so are stores."
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4y ago
"I would not feel safe walking my dog here at night or during the day most of the time for that matter, there is a lot of sketchy people around all the time "
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Jill B.
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6y ago
"to many busy streets. not any dog parks or open areas to let dogs play in. also the sidewalks on main roads are too close to the streets for comfort. "
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Tracy
Prev. Resident
8y ago
"I lived in this neighborhood for almost my whole life is a very good neighborhood although now days neighborhoods or any neighborhood are not good to walk alone always make sure that you have someone to walk with but the neighborhood I am in is a good neighborhood and very convenient for shopping and events"
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Rekanovicfatima
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8y ago
"It’s nice and quiet and the neighbors are friendly. There are lots is of shops as well as restaurant. Schools are near by and so is downtown "
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Jeff A.
Resident
8y ago
"the people that live here make it unique and exciting .. to say the least,.. There is a grocery store corner market and pet store close by."
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Susan W.
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8y ago
"I've lived in this neighborhood for five years. people are friendly. we wave at each other as we pass. groceries, drug stores, bank and restaurants are convenient."
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Frequently asked questions about 3520 E 7th St

What is 3520 E 7th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is $166,400.
What is the price history for 3520 E 7th St?
3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $39,000 in June 1991.
Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
Des Moines is currently a seller's 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 3520 E 7th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 3520 E 7th St?
The lot at 3520 E 7th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).