Are yards well-kept in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Would people walk alone at night in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Do residents of Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's wildlife

Does Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's holiday spirit

Does Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Are neighbors friendly in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's quiet

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 4224 Wilson Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $197,800 .

What is the price history for 4224 Wilson Ave?

4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $125,000 in December 2017.

Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?

Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Des Moines?

The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.

Does 4224 Wilson Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

Does 4224 Wilson Ave have laundry facilities?

Yes, 4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.

OFF MARKET

$197,800

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
912 sqft

4224 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods

Est. Refi. Payment $1,387/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 4, 2017 for $125,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$198K

Since last month

$1K (-0.7%)

Since last year

$2K (+1%)

Since last sale

$72K (+57.4%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +65% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$197K
August 2026	$198K
July 2026	$201K
June 2026	$200K
May 2026	$199K
April 2026	$197K
March 2026	$192K
February 2026	$189K
January 2026	$189K
2025
December 2025	$188K
November 2025	$192K
October 2025	$194K
September 2025	$195K
August 2025	$196K
July 2025	$199K
June 2025	$200K
May 2025	$199K
April 2025	$199K
March 2025	$197K
February 2025	$193K
January 2025	$193K
2024
December 2024	$197K
November 2024	$199K
October 2024	$198K
September 2024	$197K
August 2024	$198K
July 2024	$200K
June 2024	$199K
May 2024	$200K
April 2024	$198K
March 2024	$195K
February 2024	$190K
January 2024	$188K
2023
December 2023	$188K
November 2023	$187K
October 2023	$190K
September 2023	$190K
August 2023	$191K
July 2023	$193K
June 2023	$192K
May 2023	$188K
April 2023	$184K
March 2023	$179K
February 2023	$175K
January 2023	$174K
2022
December 2022	$175K
November 2022	$177K
October 2022	$182K
September 2022	$183K
August 2022	$182K
July 2022	$184K
June 2022	$184K
May 2022	$183K
April 2022	$177K
March 2022	$174K
February 2022	$171K
January 2022	$169K
2021
December 2021	$169K
November 2021	$170K
October 2021	$170K
September 2021	$170K
August 2021	$171K
July 2021	$172K
June 2021	$171K
May 2021	$171K
April 2021	$167K
March 2021	$163K
February 2021	$161K
January 2021	$154K
2020
December 2020	$145K
November 2020	$142K
October 2020	$141K
September 2020	$140K
August 2020	$139K
July 2020	$140K
June 2020	$138K
May 2020	$137K
April 2020	$136K
March 2020	$135K
February 2020	$134K
January 2020	$134K
2019
December 2019	$134K
November 2019	$134K
October 2019	$133K
September 2019	$133K
August 2019	$134K
July 2019	$133K
June 2019	$135K
May 2019	$132K
April 2019	$133K
March 2019	$133K
February 2019	$133K
January 2019	$131K
2018
December 2018	$130K
November 2018	$129K
October 2018	$130K
September 2018	$130K
August 2018	$130K
July 2018	$130K
June 2018	$129K
May 2018	$129K
April 2018	$129K
March 2018	$128K
February 2018	$127K
January 2018	$126K
2017
December 2017	$126K
November 2017	$129K
October 2017	$130K
September 2017	$132K
August 2017	$128K
July 2017	$128K
June 2017	$128K
May 2017	$129K
April 2017	$128K
March 2017	$128K
February 2017	$127K
January 2017	$127K
2016
December 2016	$124K
November 2016	$121K
October 2016	$119K
September 2016	$119K

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
4230 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$207,300	Studio	1	910	Off Market
4236 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$202,900	3	1	918	Off Market
4237 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$214,300	3	2	912	Off Market
4231 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$247,300	4	1.5	1,539	Off Market
4225 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$223,300	3	1	948	Off Market
4221 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$239,300	3	1	1,692	Off Market
4220 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$178,400	3	1	969	Off Market
4216 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$224,600	2	2	972	Off Market
4212 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$221,300	3	1	1,078	Off Market
1401 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	2.15	$228,800	3	2	1,076	Off Market
1327 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	2.15	$147,500	3	1	936	Off Market
1321 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	2.15	$146,100	2	1	640	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1975

912 sqft

$217/sqft

About this House

Remodeled 3 bedroom ranch in a perfectly quiet family neighborhood, large living room, eat in kitchen, partially finished basement. Make an offer today.

4224 Wilson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 1975. It last sold for $125,000 on Dec 4, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $197,800, with a rent estimate of $1,381/month.

Home Details for 4224 Wilson Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Family Room, Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities MicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Double Paned Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcreteLawn

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 9931 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Dec 4, 2017 Source: DMMLS #549653	Sold	$125,000
Oct 25, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$130,000
Nov 21, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$87,500
Aug 30, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$95,000 Price decreased by 5%
Jul 31, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$100,000 Price decreased by 23%
Jun 7, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$130,000
Feb 5, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$125,500
Dec 13, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$73,225

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,214	$194,100

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$214K

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$192

$1MoM

Available listings

1060

36MoM

Around this home

Brubaker Elementary School
K-5
Public
551 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
10 stars.. I love Love Love this school and if i ever had to i would do an open enrollment to keep him there
Parent Review
8y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

Gray's Woods

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Buy: $40k - $373k

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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 4224 Wilson Ave

What is 4224 Wilson Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $197,800.
What is the price history for 4224 Wilson Ave?
4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $125,000 in December 2017.
Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
Does 4224 Wilson Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
Does 4224 Wilson Ave have laundry facilities?
Yes, 4224 Wilson Ave in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.