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OFF MARKET

516 E Jackson Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park

3 Beds
1 Bath
832 sqft

$154,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 14, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,050/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$154,200

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 14, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,050/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

1 Bath

832 sqft

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Description

Hard to find 3 bedroom ranch home for under $75,000. Across from McKinley Elementary School. Features 1 full bath with tile floor. Kitchen features white cabinets, all appliances stay. First floor laundry with stack-able washer and dryer. Living room with fireplace, newer carpet. Tile Entry. Gas and or electric baseboard heat. Newer vinyl siding and windows 6 years ago. Front and side deck. Close to downtown and bike trail. NFC lending area for that dream garage. Move in and enjoy.

516 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 832 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1960. It last sold for $68,000 on Dec 21, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $154,200, with a rent estimate of $1,274/month.

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Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 516 E Jackson Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 4
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1960Year Updated: 1979
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price History for 516 E Jackson Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
12/21/2016	$68,000	Sold	DMMLS #528656
Recording Date 12/21/2016 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
11/12/2016	$74,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

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	$2,066
Assessment	$119,000

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 516 E Jackson Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
609 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.11	Single-Family Home	$167,000	04/30/26	2	1	728

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OFF MARKET
Est. $157,200
2 bd
2 ba
1,568 sqft
520 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $185,600
3 bd
1 ba
1,580 sqft
519 E Livingston Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $150,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,020 sqft
408 E Dunham Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $147,700
2 bd
1 ba
920 sqft
416 E Dunham Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $96,800
1 bd
1 ba
516 sqft
424 E Dunham Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $154,700
2 bd
1 ba
768 sqft
428 E Dunham Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $103,100
1 bd
1 ba
760 sqft
510 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $221,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,710 sqft
504 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
Keller Williams Legacy Group
OFF MARKET
Est. $146,600
3 bd
1 ba
1,241 sqft
500 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $152,000
3 bd
1 ba
1,026 sqft
716 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $128,000
2 bd
1 ba
798 sqft
708 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $126,600
2 bd
1 ba
720 sqft
702 E Jackson Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315

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