Is parking easy in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?

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

Is a car needed in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Is Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

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

Are yards well-kept in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Does Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say kids play outside

Does Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

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

As of early 2026, 50% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

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

As of early 2026, 47% of users say people would walk alone at night

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

As of early 2026, 44% of users say streets are well-lit

Is there wildlife in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 23% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 13% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

4016 E 28th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres

3 Beds
1 Bath
876 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

$217,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,448/mo*

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$217,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 19, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,448/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

1 Bath

876 sqft

(on 0.45 acres)

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Charming 3 bedroom ranch with tons of curb appeal is move in ready! This home has updates throughout plus a finished basement with family room. The main floor offers living room with picture window and generous sized kitchen. The eat in kitchen has upgraded cabinets plus all appliances stay. The main bath is centrally located between the 3 good sized bedrooms. Outside the yard is nearly ½ acre and fully fenced with 2 car detached garage. Check out the extra large deck; perfect for entertaining. This home has so many good features you do not want to miss out on! Roof, Furnace and A/C were replaced in approx 2016 plus new windows and gutters. This home is clean, well maintained and ready for its new owners. Close to shopping, groceries, restaurants and more... Easy commute to either I-235 or I-80. Call me for a preview of this home before it's GONE!

4016 E 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 876 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1959. It last sold for $148,000 on Dec 16, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $217,100, with a rent estimate of $1,435/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Deck

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 4016 E 28th St

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

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1959Year Updated: 2016
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Price History for 4016 E 28th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
12/16/2019	$148,000	Sold	DMMLS #594110
Recording Date 12/16/2019 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/14/2019	$149,900	Pending	Agent Provided

11/07/2019	$149,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $4,500 (-3%)
11/01/2019	$154,400	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

01/13/2017	$134,900	Sold	DMMLS #528594
Recording Date 01/13/2017 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
12/01/2016	$134,900	Pending	Agent Provided

11/23/2016	$134,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $2,400 (2%)
11/15/2016	$132,500	Pending	Agent Provided

11/10/2016	$132,500	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

09/02/1997	$74,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 09/02/1997 Contract Date 08/19/1997 County Transfer Tax $119 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	$3,544
Assessment	$201,200

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4016 E 28th St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
4215 NE 28th St, Des Moines, IA	0.23	Single-Family Home	$125,000	11/19/25	3	1	1,056
4019 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA	0.21	Single-Family Home	$190,000	09/17/25	3	2	1,104

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $339,700
5 bd
2 ba
1,958 sqft
4030 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $266,900
2 bd
2 ba
1,079 sqft
4104 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $200,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,193 sqft
4110 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $415,000
3 bd
3 ba
2,040 sqft
4116 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $464,900
4 bd
4 ba
2,504 sqft
4124 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $184,900
5 bd
2 ba
1,418 sqft
4136 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $222,500
3 bd
1 ba
987 sqft
4022 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $208,200
2 bd
1 ba
1,100 sqft
4008 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $185,400
2 bd
1 ba
848 sqft
2730 E Madison Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $248,900
2 bd
2 ba
1,270 sqft
2740 E Madison Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $257,300
4 bd
2 ba
1,560 sqft
2748 E Madison Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $231,600
3 bd
3 ba
1,058 sqft
4004 E 28th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317

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Neighborhood Overview

Douglas Acres

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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

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Sbrandybear
Resident
5y ago
"Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
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Melissa
Prev. Resident
7y ago
"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."
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Jhagins84
Resident
8y ago
"I’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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