Does McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say there are sidewalks

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say it's dog friendly

Does McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is parking easy in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say car is needed

Are the streets well-lit in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say streets are well-lit

Do residents of McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say kids play outside

Would people walk alone at night in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say there's wildlife

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

Is McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 616 E Granger Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA is $225,300 .

What is the price history for 616 E Granger Ave?

616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $155,500 in September 2017.

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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.

Does 616 E Granger Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 616 E Granger Ave?

The lot at 616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.30 acres (13,199 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$225,300

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,341 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

616 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park

Est. Refi. Payment $1,532/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 8, 2017 for $155,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$225K

Since last month

$3K (-1.2%)

Since last year

$5K (+2.4%)

Since last sale

$70K (+45.3%)

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 +90% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$226K
August 2026	$225K
July 2026	$229K
June 2026	$227K
May 2026	$226K
April 2026	$224K
March 2026	$215K
February 2026	$212K
January 2026	$211K
2025
December 2025	$210K
November 2025	$213K
October 2025	$216K
September 2025	$218K
August 2025	$221K
July 2025	$226K
June 2025	$228K
May 2025	$226K
April 2025	$224K
March 2025	$219K
February 2025	$216K
January 2025	$216K
2024
December 2024	$218K
November 2024	$222K
October 2024	$221K
September 2024	$220K
August 2024	$219K
July 2024	$221K
June 2024	$223K
May 2024	$223K
April 2024	$221K
March 2024	$218K
February 2024	$214K
January 2024	$213K
2023
December 2023	$213K
November 2023	$212K
October 2023	$216K
September 2023	$216K
August 2023	$219K
July 2023	$217K
June 2023	$217K
May 2023	$210K
April 2023	$205K
March 2023	$200K
February 2023	$195K
January 2023	$193K
2022
December 2022	$194K
November 2022	$195K
October 2022	$201K
September 2022	$204K
August 2022	$203K
July 2022	$204K
June 2022	$205K
May 2022	$203K
April 2022	$195K
March 2022	$190K
February 2022	$184K
January 2022	$183K
2021
December 2021	$184K
November 2021	$184K
October 2021	$186K
September 2021	$187K
August 2021	$188K
July 2021	$188K
June 2021	$178K
May 2021	$159K
April 2021	$155K
March 2021	$152K
February 2021	$147K
January 2021	$145K
2020
December 2020	$145K
November 2020	$151K
October 2020	$162K
September 2020	$173K
August 2020	$175K
July 2020	$175K
June 2020	$174K
May 2020	$173K
April 2020	$171K
March 2020	$170K
February 2020	$168K
January 2020	$169K
2019
December 2019	$169K
November 2019	$168K
October 2019	$167K
September 2019	$167K
August 2019	$168K
July 2019	$167K
June 2019	$168K
May 2019	$166K
April 2019	$166K
March 2019	$167K
February 2019	$167K
January 2019	$164K
2018
December 2018	$163K
November 2018	$163K
October 2018	$164K
September 2018	$164K
August 2018	$163K
July 2018	$163K
June 2018	$162K
May 2018	$162K
April 2018	$161K
March 2018	$160K
February 2018	$159K
January 2018	$158K
2017
December 2017	$159K
November 2017	$156K
October 2017	$156K
September 2017	$156K
August 2017	$157K
July 2017	$158K
June 2017	$164K
May 2017	$126K
April 2017	$125K
March 2017	$123K
February 2017	$119K
January 2017	$117K
2016
December 2016	$118K
November 2016	$117K
October 2016	$120K
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
700 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.02	$137,200	Studio	-	980	Off Market
704 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.03	$104,900	1	1	572	Off Market
714 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.04	$97,100	4	1	958	Off Market
718 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.06	$198,700	Studio	2	810	Off Market
717 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.06	$173,600	2	1	612	Off Market
709 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.04	$195,400	3	1	1,264	Off Market
606 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.02	$145,100	3	1	1,064	Off Market
601 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.05	$273,400	6	3	1,186	Off Market
609 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.04	$167,000	2	1	728	Recently Sold
615 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.04	$224,000	3	2.5	2,000	Off Market
621 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315	0.03	$233,300	4	2	1,564	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1906

0.3 acre lot

1,341 sqft

$168/sqft

Garage

About this House

Featuring this great family home. Move-in ready adorable home, built on a large lot in a FANTASTIC neighborhood. This is an ideal family location with the surrounding area offering many great options for local kindergartens and schools. The fully fenced back yard gives you the WOW factor the minute you see it. This makes a great place to spend the summer with your family and entertain in your own home. Private, peaceful and pretty. The perfect spot to watch the children play safely. Plenty to love in this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath home, with a HUGE garage! With more than 1,300 sqft of living space you'll find this home to be spacious, unique and nicely updated - Updated kitchen, updated bathroom, new paint, carpet & more!Don't wait as this one is a hottie!! Call me today for your showing.

616 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,341 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1906. It last sold for $155,500 on Sep 8, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $225,300, with a rent estimate of $2,005/month.

Home Details for 616 E Granger Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Masonry
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1906Year Updated: 1913
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 8, 2017 Source: DMMLS #541310	Sold	$155,500
Aug 8, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$160,000
Jul 26, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$160,000 Price decreased by 3%
Jun 7, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$165,000 Price increased by 0%
May 17, 2017 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$164,900
Apr 11, 2017 Source: DMMLS #533633	Sold	$125,000
Mar 6, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$125,000
Mar 6, 2017 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$125,000
Dec 9, 2003 Source: N/A	Sold	$64,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,354	$206,600

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$215K

$3.57KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$0MoM

Available listings

1022

12MoM

Around this home

McKinley Elementary School
PK-5
Public
267 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
McKinley has great staff, dedicated teachers, and wonderful students!
Parent Review
15y ago
3 Reviews

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What Locals Say about McKinley School - Columbus Park

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.

92 % Say there are sidewalks
92 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say there's holiday spirit
85 % Say parking is easy
85 % Say yards are well-kept
73 % Say car is needed
73 % Say streets are well-lit
69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
64 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
56 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's wildlife
45 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say there are community events
31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 616 E Granger Ave

What is 616 E Granger Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA is $225,300.
What is the price history for 616 E Granger Ave?
616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $155,500 in September 2017.
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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
Does 616 E Granger Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 616 E Granger Ave?
The lot at 616 E Granger Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.30 acres (13,199 sq ft).