4136 E  23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$240,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,640 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

4136 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
Est. Refi. Payment $1,625/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 7, 2025 for $239,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$240K
Since last month
Increased$500 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$800 (+0.3%)
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 +51% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$240K
August 2026$240K
July 2026$239K
June 2026$238K
May 2026$241K
April 2026$241K
March 2026$239K
February 2026$239K
January 2026$237K
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
0.15
Single-Family Home
$240,000
02/13/26
5
2
1,640
0.27
Single-Family Home
$255,000
03/18/26
4
2
1,040
0.19
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/13/25
4
2
950
0.35
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/04/26
4
2
960
0.24
Single-Family Home
$285,000
07/31/26
3
2
931
0.39
Single-Family Home
$205,000
09/18/25
3
2
1,114
0.41
Single-Family Home
$206,900
10/17/25
4
1
1,102
0.32
Single-Family Home
$210,500
07/24/26
3
1
1,104
0.48
Single-Family Home
$249,000
08/18/26
3
1
1,216
0.45
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/15/26
3
1
1,248

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
0.01
$294,400
4
2.5
1,600
Off Market
0.12
$270,200
4
1.5
1,408
Off Market
0.15
$240,000
5
2
1,640
Recently Sold
0.15
$258,800
4
1.5
931
Off Market
0.15
$229,900
3
1.5
969
Off Market
0.17
$259,900
4
2
931
Off Market
0.19
$270,000
4
2
950
Recently Sold
0.23
$236,200
4
2
1,040
Off Market
0.24
$285,000
3
2
931
Recently Sold
0.24
$244,000
4
1.5
1,098
Off Market
0.27
$255,000
4
2
1,040
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1973
0.27 acre lot
1,640 sqft
$147/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Spacious 2-story home on a large lot offering privacy with a fenced backyard and a new oversized deck—perfect for outdoor living. This home features 4 bedrooms, a cozy first-floor family room with a fireplace, and both a formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen for versatile dining options. The walk-out lower level leads to the deck, providing easy access to the outdoors. Recent updates include a new HVAC system installed in 2021. Kitchen appliances stay with the home. 2 car heated garage!
4136 E 23rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,640 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1973. It last sold for $239,000 on Mar 7, 2025 (2% below the $245,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $240,300, with a rent estimate of $1,789/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Bradley Johnson, (319) 423-4139
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Bought with: Ingrid Williams, (515) 371-5277, RE/MAX Concepts
Co-Buyer's Agent: Karsyn Jensen, (515) 988-5634, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#710430

Home Details for 4136 E 23rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1640 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Vinyl, FullExterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire PitFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Cement Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06002596006000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $245,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 27 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1640 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 710430Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (319) 423-4139Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06002596006000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 7, 2025
Source: DMMLS #710430
Sold
$239,000
Jan 27, 2025
Source: DMMLS #710430
Pending
$245,000
Jan 17, 2025
Source: DMMLS #710430
Listed For Sale
$245,000
Sep 24, 2008
Source: N/A
Sold
$138,500
Aug 10, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$135,800

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0
MoM
Available listings
1022
12
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sbrandybear
    "Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
  • Melissa
    "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."
  • Jhagins84
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 4136 E 23rd St

  • What is 4136 E 23rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4136 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA is $240,300.
  • What is the price history for 4136 E 23rd St?
    4136 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $239,000 in March 2025.
  • 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 4136 E 23rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4136 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 4136 E 23rd St have a yard?
    Yes, 4136 E 23rd St in Des Moines, IA has a yard.

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