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

4134 E 27th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres

4 Beds
2 Baths
912 sqft

$228,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 29, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,541/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$228,100

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 29, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,541/mo*

Refinance Your Home

4 Beds

2 Baths

912 sqft

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 4134 E 27th St.
Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1961

Living Area

912 sqft

Price/Sqft

$250

Parking

Garage

About this House

Tons of updates in this 4 bedroom 2 bath home. Beautiful hardwood floors flow from room to room on the main level. Updated kitchen with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Lower level features some new finished space and a new second bath. Roof, siding, furnace, AC, windows and gutters are all new in the last few years. Call for a private showing today!

4134 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1961. It last sold for $190,000 on Aug 5, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $228,100, with a rent estimate of $1,535/month.

Home Details for 4134 E 27th St

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: Hardwood

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1961Year Updated: 2016
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8319 sqft

Price History for 4134 E 27th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
08/05/2022	$190,000	Sold	DMMLS #654116
Recording Date 08/05/2022 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/15/2022	$188,000	Pending	DMMLS #654116

06/15/2022	$188,000	Listed For Sale	DMMLS #654116

06/10/2020	$153,500	Sold	DMMLS #603429
Recording Date 06/10/2020 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/10/2020	$155,000	PendingToActive	Agent Provided

04/24/2020	$155,000	Pending	Agent Provided

04/20/2020	$155,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

01/18/2017	$123,500	Sold	DMMLS #527208
Recording Date 01/18/2017 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/16/2016	$125,000	Pending	Agent Provided

10/20/2016	$125,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $5,000 (-4%)
10/13/2016	$130,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

11/13/2015	$69,995	ListingRemoved	Agent Provided

11/10/2015	$69,995	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	$3,764
Assessment	$214,200

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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SOLD
OCT 17, 2025
$206,900
4 bd
1 ba
1,102 sqft
4138 E 27th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
Realty ONE Group Impact
OFF MARKET
Est. $240,300
5 bd
1.5 ba
1,900 sqft
4136 E 27th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $212,300
3 bd
1 ba
988 sqft
2719 E Aurora Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $201,000
3 bd
1 ba
988 sqft
2727 E Aurora Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $192,500
2 bd
1 ba
940 sqft
2707 E Aurora Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $243,500
4 bd
2 ba
1,326 sqft
4132 E 27th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $208,500
4 bd
1 ba
1,363 sqft
4130 E 27th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
SOLD
MAY 28, 2026
$201,500
3 bd
1 ba
1,163 sqft
4128 E 27th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
LPT Realty, LLC
OFF MARKET
Est. $288,900
4 bd
2 ba
1,779 sqft
4126 E 27th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $262,100
3 bd
1 ba
1,192 sqft
4116 E 27th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $296,700
2 bd
1 ba
936 sqft
4110 E 27th 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
8y 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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