4501 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD
JUL 10, 2026

$295,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,966 sqft

4501 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

Meredith
Est. Refi. Payment $2,032/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 10, 2026 for $294,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$295K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$31K (-9.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
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 +34% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$295K
August 2026$294K
July 2026$294K
June 2026$296K
May 2026$296K
April 2026$306K
March 2026$316K
February 2026$330K
January 2026$334K
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
4423 Palm Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$336,000
03/06/26
3
2.5
1,796
4064 45th St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$405,000
02/19/26
3
3.5
1,902
4507 48th St, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$364,500
07/15/26
4
2.5
2,188
4225 43rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$280,000
10/15/25
3
2.5
1,309
4401 Twana Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$278,500
03/06/26
4
1.5
1,264
4422 Palm Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$339,000
08/07/26
3
2.5
1,735
4106 43rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$265,000
08/03/26
3
1.5
1,288
4206 43rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$297,000
09/03/26
4
2
1,176
4031 42nd St, Des Moines, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$365,000
09/01/26
4
2.5
1,415

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
4425 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.02
$551,700
3
4
2,706
Off Market
4601 NW Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.06
$285,600
3
2.5
1,566
Off Market
4130 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.07
$868,500
4
4
3,007
Off Market
4125 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.10
$328,600
3
2.5
1,752
Off Market
4619 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.11
$268,200
4
2
1,600
Off Market
4064 45th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.12
$405,000
3
3.5
1,902
Recently Sold
4155 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.11
$553,400
4
2.5
3,379
Off Market
4306 46th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.13
$357,000
3
2.5
1,814
Off Market
4708/4710 Valdez Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.14
$289,000
4
2
1,494
Off Market
4609 Merced St, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.14
$340,000
3
2
1,846
For Sale
4205 Beaver Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
0.12
$387,200
3
2
1,372
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1969
1,966 sqft
$150/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

What's unique:Lovely fireplacePlenty of windowsFenced in backyardDining roomComfortable back porch
Check out this home with so much space for the money. The roof and gutters are only seven years old, as they were replaced in 2019. And the HVAC was completely replaced in 2018. The main floor has two living spaces seperated by the kitchen, dining room, and a half bath. There are plenty of windows, a lovely fireplace, and the rear living room has a sliding door that opens directly to the comfortable back porch and fenced in backyard. Upstairs there are four bedrooms, a 3/4 master bath, and a full bath for everyone else to share. This home is in great condition, close to many amenities, and ready for you to move in today.
4501 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,966 sqft single-family home in Meredith, built in 1969. It last sold for $294,000 on Jul 10, 2026 (2% below the $299,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $295,000, with a rent estimate of $2,294/month.
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Ryan Lynch, (515) 724-3163
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Hannah Moen, (402) 689-8210, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#733935

Home Details for 4501 Aurora Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1966 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Poured
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
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 111

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1969
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
Property Information
Parcel Number: 10012844005000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,000Price Per Sqft: $150/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 28 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: JohnstonJr High / Middle School District: JohnstonHigh School District: Johnston

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1966 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9365.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 733935Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 724-3163Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-10012844005000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 111

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 10, 2026
Source: DMMLS #733935
Sold
$294,000
May 28, 2026
Source: DMMLS #733935
Pending
$299,000
May 22, 2026
Source: DMMLS #733935
PriceChange
$299,000
Price decreased by 3%
May 1, 2026
Source: DMMLS #733935
PriceChange
$309,000
Price decreased by 0%
Apr 13, 2026
Source: DMMLS #733935
PriceChange
$310,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Meredith

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say there are community events

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    "Nice place to live. I recommend it. Friendly neighbors. A mix of younger families and older residents "
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  • Trulia User
    "I would describe my commute by saying this location has easy access to 80/35. 15 min to WDM or Ankeny or downtown."
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  • Trulia User
    "traffic is never too terrible and they just fixed a patch of road that needed it. whole area has easy access to the highway to get anywhere quickly and there are plenty of places to stop for breakfast if that is your thing."
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  • Leighton M. B.
    "People are neighborly and respectful to your yard. There are many parks and trails in this community. "
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  • Justin
    "Great Access to 80/35, 15 min by car to downtown, WDM, or Ankeny. Close to Merle Hay, Beaverdale and Johnston areas "
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  • Bbrussie
    "I’ve lived here when I was a child, two doors down. Never thought I’d be back. New home in an established neighborhood. Great neighborhood and neighbors."
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Frequently asked questions about 4501 Aurora Ave

  • What is 4501 Aurora Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4501 Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA is $295,000.
  • What is the price history for 4501 Aurora Ave?
    4501 Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $294,000 in July 2026.
  • 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 4501 Aurora Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4501 Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 4501 Aurora Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4501 Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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