4101 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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FOR SALE
NEW - 2 HRS AGO
0.3 ACRES

$169,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,132 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

4101 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1924
0.3 acre lot
$150/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 4101 Cornell St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready bungalow with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and over 1,100 square feet of updated living space! You'll love the spacious kitchen and family room, beautifully renovated bathroom (2026), fresh interior paint, newer LVP flooring throughout, convenient main-level laundry, and all appliances included. Relax on the front porch or enjoy the large deck and fully fenced backyard -perfect for entertaining. The basement also offers plenty of additional storage space. New sewer line (2025). Situated on a corner lot in a convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner. Don't miss it! Schedule your showing today!
All information obtained from seller and public record.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kathy Miller, (515) 499-0823
RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#749326
Also Listed on DMMLS.

Home Details for 4101 Cornell St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1132 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Laminate
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, Play Structure, StorageFoundation: Block
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 07005492000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,900Price Per Sqft: $150

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 749326

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1132 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 749326Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 499-0823Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-07005492000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 0

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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.
  • Trulia User
    "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."
  • Trulia User
    "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 "
  • Jill B.
    "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. "
  • Tracy
    "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"
  • Rekanovicfatima
    "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 "
  • Jeff A.
    "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."
  • Susan W.
    "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."

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1
MoM
Available listings
1060
36
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$167K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$800 (+0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$57K (+51.6%)
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 +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$167K
August 2026$166K
July 2026$168K
June 2026$167K
May 2026$165K
April 2026$167K
March 2026$162K
February 2026$161K
January 2026$161K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.18
Single-Family Home
$70,000
05/08/26
2
1
1,008
0.13
Single-Family Home
$115,000
07/20/26
2
1
672
0.15
Single-Family Home
$170,000
08/24/26
2
1
816
0.12
Single-Family Home
$152,000
02/05/26
2
1
784
0.08
Single-Family Home
$167,320
12/18/25
2
1
744
0.23
Single-Family Home
$138,000
11/14/25
2
1
884
0.12
Single-Family Home
$63,000
02/27/26
2
1
1,632
0.11
Single-Family Home
$134,000
07/24/26
2
1
517
0.14
Single-Family Home
$168,500
03/12/26
2
1
736

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
0.05
$241,300
4
4
1,584
Off Market
0.03
$245,200
4
2
1,560
Off Market
0.06
$199,400
3
1
891
Off Market
0.06
$201,900
3
1
888
Off Market
0.08
$192,900
2
1
1,119
Off Market
0.08
$167,320
2
1
744
Recently Sold
0.06
$165,300
2
2
720
Off Market
0.06
$149,800
3
1
1,056
Off Market
0.07
$199,800
3
2
1,076
Off Market
0.07
$287,900
3
2
1,124
Off Market
0.07
$224,900
4
2
1,164
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2026
Source: DMMLS #749326
Listed For Sale
$169,900
Jul 17, 2020
Source: DMMLS #601036
Sold
$110,000
Jul 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$110,000
Jul 1, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$110,000
Price decreased by 4%
May 25, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$114,900
Price decreased by 4%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kathy Miller, RE/MAX Precision
Agent Phone: (515) 499-0823
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Frequently asked questions about 4101 Cornell St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 4101 Cornell St?
    Based on a $169,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 4101 Cornell St in Des Moines, IA is approximately $1,218 (about $929 principal & interest, $214 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 4101 Cornell St compare to homes in Des Moines?
    4101 Cornell St in Des Moines, IA is listed at $169,900, about 21% below the $214K median sale price in Des Moines.
  • What do residents say about the Highland Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as well-kept, easy to park in, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Highland Park, Des Moines.
  • What are the closest schools to 4101 Cornell St?
    The closest schools to 4101 Cornell St in Des Moines, IA are Harding Middle School (rated 2/10), Madison Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), North High School (rated 2/10).
  • Does 4101 Cornell St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4101 Cornell St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 4101 Cornell St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4101 Cornell St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.
4101 Cornell St, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,132 sqft single-family home built in 1924. 4101 Cornell St is located in Highland Park, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Sep 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 749326.