516 E  Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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FOR SALE
0.25 ACRES

516 E Hackley Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

South Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,372 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$247,000

Original price: $250,000
Est. Mortgage $1,658/mo*

$247,000

Original price: $250,000
Est. Mortgage $1,658/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,372 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
Price/Sqft
$180
Listed
45 days ago
Climate Control
Forced Air, Natural Gas & Central Air

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 516 E Hackley Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Enjoy the privacy you've been looking for in this well-maintained home backing onto mature trees and a creek, with no rear neighbors. Whether you'rerelaxing after a long day or entertaining guests, the covered back deck offers a peaceful outdoor retreat surrounded by nature. Inside, you'll find a beautifully remodeled kitchen that serves as the heart of the home, along with a walk-out lower level featuring a versatile non-conforming bedroom—perfect for a home office, guest room, workout space, or hobby area. A newer roof adds extra peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located on Des Moines' south side, this home is just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, trails, downtown Des Moines, and the Des Moines International Airport. If you're looking for a home that offers privacy, functional living space, and a location close to everything, this one is a must-see! Subject to HOC.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Marlin Hernandez, (515) 447-5090
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#744679
Also Listed on DMMLS.

Home Details for 516 E Hackley Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1372 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, DeckFencing: Chain Link, WoodExterior: DeckFoundation: 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
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 30Days on Market: 45

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 12004473505000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $247,000Price Per Sqft: $180

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 744679

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1372 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10672.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 744679Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 447-5090Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-12004473505000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 30

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about South Park

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 20 % Say there's wildlife

  • 19 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jess R.
    "Well maintained and well kept under control. Very friendly neighborhood. If i could i would move back to the area/home. "
  • Lorri H.
    "Right on the bus line, hyvee is just a couple blocks away, also laundromat and car wash, everything is close by, even if you are walking you won't have to go far"

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$244K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$7K (-2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$97K (+66%)
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 +57% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$244K
July 2026$247K
June 2026$257K
May 2026$259K
April 2026$259K
March 2026$254K
February 2026$250K
January 2026$251K
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
0.10
Single-Family Home
$217,500
12/22/25
3
2
834
0.17
Single-Family Home
$244,000
11/03/25
3
2
1,248
0.17
Single-Family Home
$216,500
02/06/26
3
2
1,144
0.23
Single-Family Home
$260,900
12/05/25
3
2
1,305
0.10
Single-Family Home
$153,000
06/18/26
3
1
884
0.34
Single-Family Home
$215,000
09/25/25
3
2
960
0.25
Single-Family Home
$144,000
01/26/26
3
1
960
0.34
Single-Family Home
$260,000
04/06/26
3
2
1,052
0.40
Single-Family Home
$246,000
02/19/26
3
3
1,167
0.40
Single-Family Home
$244,000
06/09/26
3
2
1,044

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
0.06
$209,600
3
1
912
Off Market
0.05
$195,900
3
1
912
Off Market
0.05
$231,400
2
2
900
Off Market
0.06
$250,300
3
2
1,372
Off Market
0.11
$233,900
3
1.5
1,074
Off Market
0.10
$153,000
3
1
884
Recently Sold
0.10
$286,700
3
2
1,092
Off Market
0.10
$250,300
4
2
994
Off Market
0.13
$228,600
4
2
1,564
Off Market
0.13
$281,700
6
2
1,518
Off Market
0.11
$227,400
4
1.5
1,020
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 8, 2026
Source: DMMLS #744679
PriceChange
$247,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 27, 2026
Source: DMMLS #744679
PriceChange
$250,000
Price decreased by 2%
Jul 9, 2026
Source: DMMLS #744679
Listed For Sale
$255,000
Sep 25, 2017
Source: DMMLS #545851
Sold
$147,000
Aug 17, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$147,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Marlin Hernandez, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Agent Phone: (515) 447-5090
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Frequently asked questions about 516 E Hackley Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 516 E Hackley Ave?
    Based on a $247,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 516 E Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA is approximately $1,683 (about $1,297 principal & interest, $311 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 516 E Hackley Ave compare to homes in Des Moines?
    516 E Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA is listed at $247,000, about 15% above the $215K median sale price in Des Moines.
  • What do residents say about the South Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the South Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as well-kept, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in South Park, Des Moines.
  • What are the closest schools to 516 E Hackley Ave?
    The closest schools to 516 E Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA are Lincoln High School (rated 2/10), Lovejoy Elementary School (rated 3/10), McCombs Middle School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 516 E Hackley Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 516 E Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 516 E Hackley Ave?
    The lot at 516 E Hackley Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.24 acres (10,672 sq ft).
516 E Hackley Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,372 sqft single-family home built in 1977. 516 E Hackley Ave is located in South Park, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Jul 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 744679.