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

4031 E 23rd St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,740 sqft

$301,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 24, 2026

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

Refinance Your Home

$301,900

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 24, 2026

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

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,740 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1972

Living Area

1,740 sqft

Price/Sqft

$174

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 4031 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA. 4031 E 23rd St is in the Douglas Acres neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50317. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,740 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9017 sqft and was built in 1972.

4031 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,740 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1972. It last sold for $198,500 on Aug 9, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $301,900, with a rent estimate of $1,787/month.

Home Details for 4031 E 23rd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Floors: Laminate
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9016 sqft

Price History for 4031 E 23rd St

Date	Price	Event	Source
08/09/2019	$198,500	Sold	DMMLS #574964
Recording Date 08/09/2019 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/21/2019	$198,500	Pending	Agent Provided

03/26/2019	$198,500	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $16,400 (-8%)
03/08/2019	$214,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $5,000 (-2%)
02/04/2019	$219,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $5,000 (-2%)
09/17/2018	$224,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $5,600 (-2%)
09/07/2018	$230,500	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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	$5,412
Assessment	$306,500

Home facts updated by county records

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OFF MARKET
Est. $220,800
3 bd
2 ba
1,033 sqft
4025 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $247,200
4 bd
2 ba
1,050 sqft
4019 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $246,000
2 ba
1,063 sqft
4015 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $271,900
4 bd
2 ba
1,672 sqft
4009 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $229,800
3 bd
2 ba
1,208 sqft
2300 E Madison Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $273,600
4 bd
3 ba
2,200 sqft
3947 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $230,100
3 bd
2 ba
950 sqft
4101 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $238,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,071 sqft
4107 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $243,100
2 ba
1,054 sqft
4111 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $288,800
3 bd
2 ba
1,624 sqft
4115 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $248,300
4 bd
2 ba
1,073 sqft
4119 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $254,600
4 bd
2 ba
1,800 sqft
4123 E 23rd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317

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Assigned Schools

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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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