Is a car needed in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say yards are well-kept

Does South Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say there's holiday spirit

Does South Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say there are sidewalks

Is parking easy in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say parking is easy

Is South Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

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

Is South Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is South Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is South Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of South Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are the streets well-lit in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 39% of users say streets are well-lit

Is there wildlife in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in South Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 19% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

616 E Kenyon Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

South Park

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,025 sqft

$210,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 6, 2026

$210,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 6, 2026

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,025 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Description

Welcome Home! Well maintained Ranch with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. Huge walk-in closets in Bedrooms. Main floor laundry with all appliances included. Ready to finish framed basement and 2 car attached garage. Fenced yard with plenty of shade. NFC money available!

616 E Kenyon Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,025 sqft single-family home in South Park, built in 1984. It last sold for $143,500 on Oct 9, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $210,700, with a rent estimate of $1,423/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

No Info

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 616 E Kenyon Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1984
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8755 sqft

Price History for 616 E Kenyon Ave

Date	Price	Event	Source
10/09/2019	$143,500	Sold	DMMLS #584469
Recording Date 10/09/2019 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/29/2019	$149,900	Pending	Agent Provided

08/16/2019	$149,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $4,100 (-3%)
08/02/2019	$154,000	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $5,900 (-4%)
07/27/2019	$159,900	PriceChange	Agent Provided
Price Change $2,100 (-1%)
06/10/2019	$162,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

07/12/2013	$105,000	Sold	DMMLS #419432
Recording Date 07/12/2013 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
06/11/2013	$110,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026

Avg. sale price

$206K

$5.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

98.6%

0.4%MoM

Price per sq ft

$187

$3MoM

Available listings

1004

12MoM

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$3,886
Assessment	$220,900

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 616 E Kenyon Ave

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
5510 SE 6th St, Des Moines, IA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$130,000	07/08/25	3	1	960

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $179,600
3 bd
1.5 ba
900 sqft
700 E Kenyon Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50315
RE/MAX Concepts
OFF MARKET
Est. $215,600
3 bd
1 ba
894 sqft
5315 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $194,300
2 ba
922 sqft
5311 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $247,600
3 bd
2 ba
950 sqft
5305 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $210,900
1 ba
922 sqft
5301 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $207,300
4 bd
2 ba
810 sqft
5225 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $232,700
3 bd
2 ba
894 sqft
5314 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $220,600
2 ba
950 sqft
5310 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $203,900
3 bd
1 ba
953 sqft
5304 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $225,300
3 bd
2 ba
882 sqft
5300 SE 7th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
EXP Realty
OFF MARKET
Est. $128,000
2 bd
1 ba
576 sqft
5104 SW 9th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315
OFF MARKET
Est. $128,300
2 bd
2 ba
576 sqft
5108 SW 9th St,
Des Moines, IA 50315

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

South Park

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Buy: $59k - $590k

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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

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Jess R.
Prev. Resident
6y ago
"Well maintained and well kept under control. Very friendly neighborhood. If i could i would move back to the area/home. "
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Lorri H.
Resident
7y ago
"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"
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