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OFF MARKET

422 E Jackson Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park

2 Beds
1 Bath
924 sqft (on 0.33 acres)

$210,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 31, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,409/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$210,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 31, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,409/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1 Bath

924 sqft

(on 0.33 acres)

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

1895

Lot Size

0.33 acres

Living Area

924 sqft

Price/Sqft

$228

About this House

This updated, 2 bedroom Columbus Park bungalow is a gardener's dream. Located on a huge double lot, it is already set up for the urban gardener with a chicken coop, raised beds, compost bin and more! In the home, nearly every room has been remodeled including new flooring, fresh paint, blinds and ceiling fans throughout. The spacious kitchen has new countertops, top of the range appliances and oversized sink. The bedrooms offer plenty of space with large closets and the remodeled bathroom has new vanity, toilet and shower. Don't forget the huge laundry room, with extra built-in storage and new roof. Enjoy your mornings in the sunroom with access to a secluded part of the backyard and summer evenings on the huge deck - perfect for entertaining. The fully fenced yard is great for pets and children. Within walking distance to Downtown, Principal Park and Des Moines' fabulous trail system. Located in a NFC lending area which means you could receive $10,000 to build a garage!

422 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 924 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1895. It last sold for $31,000 on Jan 12, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $210,500, with a rent estimate of $1,426/month.

Home Details for 422 E Jackson Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Laminate
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl
Pool Pool

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1895Year Updated: 1992
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.33 acres

Price History for 422 E Jackson Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
01/12/2024	$31,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 01/12/2024 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
04/19/2021	$135,000	Sold	DMMLS #622033
Recording Date 04/19/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
03/01/2021	$140,000	Pending	Agent Provided

02/24/2021	$140,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $10,000 (-7%)
02/09/2021	$150,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

03/21/2019	$105,000	Sold	DMMLS #575128
Recording Date 03/21/2019 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
02/07/2019	$107,000	Pending	Agent Provided

01/11/2019	$107,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

05/01/2000	$61,000	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 05/01/2000 Contract Date 04/24/2000 County Transfer Tax $98 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
Assessment	$11,800

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 422 E Jackson Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
609 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$167,000	04/30/26	2	1	728
320 E Gray St, Des Moines, IA	0.52	Single-Family Home	$129,900	06/16/26	2	1	864

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $157,800
4 bd
1 ba
1,784 sqft
434 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $175,600
3 bd
1 ba
1,037 sqft
440 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $173,600
3 bd
2 ba
1,490 sqft
444 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $104,700
2 bd
1 ba
842 sqft
429 E Livingston Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $126,800
3 bd
1 ba
832 sqft
421 E Livingston Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $183,400
4 bd
1 ba
1,129 sqft
416 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $211,300
5 bd
2 ba
1,924 sqft
412 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $210,500
4 bd
1 ba
988 sqft
400 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
Iowa Realty Beaverdale
OFF MARKET
Est. $109,000
2 bd
1 ba
694 sqft
413 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $186,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,613 sqft
421 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $129,800
2 bd
1 ba
945 sqft
429 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315

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