4221 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

4221 Thompson Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,020 sqft

$226,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,543/mo*
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$226,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,543/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,020 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1974
Living Area
1,020 sqft
Price/Sqft
$222
Parking
Garage

About this House

Not your typical foreclosure. This property has been remodeled and is REALLY nice! Spacious 3 level split level with over 1300 sq ft finished. Freshly painted throughout. New light fixtures throughout. Main floor features living room with new laminate flooring and fireplace. Kitchen has new flooring, new sink, plus new stainless steel stove, dishwasher, refrigerator. Dining area with sliders to rear patio. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms with new carpeting and ceiling fans. Full bath has bubble tub with shower over tub and has been updated with new vanity, new sink, and new toilet. 3rd level has large finished family room/rec room down with new flooring and paint plus utility room. Home also has 2 car detached garage. Fenced rear yard with dog run and kennel. Sump pump and central air. All the work is done for you so you can just move right in.
4221 Thompson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,020 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 1974. It last sold for $126,000 on Aug 15, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $226,500, with a rent estimate of $1,486/month.

Home Details for 4221 Thompson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276 sqft

Price History for 4221 Thompson Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/15/2014$126,000Sold
DMMLS #436128
05/17/2014$125,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/20/2014$85,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/19/2014$85,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/02/2014$66,599Sold
N/A
12/31/1998$102,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2025
Tax$3,812
Assessment$215,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

Gray's Woods
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What Locals Say about Gray's Woods

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 4221 Thompson Ave

  • What is 4221 Thompson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4221 Thompson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $226,500.
  • What is the price history for 4221 Thompson Ave?
    4221 Thompson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $126,000 in August 2014.
  • 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 $211K. That is up $5.03K from the prior month.
  • Does 4221 Thompson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4221 Thompson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 4221 Thompson Ave?
    The lot at 4221 Thompson Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.19 acres (8,276 sq ft).