712 E Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
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OFF MARKET

712 E Shawnee Ave
Des Moines, IA 50313

Highland Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 816 sqft

$185,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,268/mo*
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$185,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,268/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
816 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
816 sqft
Price/Sqft
$227
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 712 E Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA. 712 E Shawnee Ave is in the Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50313. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 816 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8407 sqft and was built in 1956.
712 E Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 816 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1956. It last sold for the $149,900 asking price on Feb 14, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $185,600, with a rent estimate of $1,486/month.

Home Details for 712 E Shawnee Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 816 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioFencing: Chain Link, PartialExterior: Fence, PatioFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11001499000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 12 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 816 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8407.08 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 687606Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 453-4300Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001499000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Stephanie Wright, (515) 453-4300
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with: Jorge Harwood, (515) 554-2114, Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS, MLS#687606

Price History for 712 E Shawnee Ave

DatePriceEventSource
02/14/2024$149,900Sold
DMMLS #687606
01/12/2024$149,900PendingDMMLS #687606
01/11/2024$149,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #687606
09/25/2000$60,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2025
Tax$2,434
Assessment$149,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 712 E Shawnee Ave

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
712 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$230,000
07/07/26
3
1.5
889
3909 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/30/26
2
1.5
772
3914 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/03/26
2
1.5
744
4147 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$223,000
10/14/25
3
2
1,422
4041 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$200,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,076
4031 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/29/26
2
1
887
1015 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$192,500
05/12/26
3
1
855
796 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$158,000
05/29/26
2
1
843
500 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$215,800
07/09/26
3
2
1,104

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Neighborhood Overview

Highland Park
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What Locals Say about Highland Park

At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 9 years. It’s beautiful and peaceful and full of kids for my children to play with. Parks are close and so are stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "I would not feel safe walking my dog here at night or during the day most of the time for that matter, there is a lot of sketchy people around all the time "
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  • Jill B.
    "to many busy streets. not any dog parks or open areas to let dogs play in. also the sidewalks on main roads are too close to the streets for comfort. "
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  • Tracy
    "I lived in this neighborhood for almost my whole life is a very good neighborhood although now days neighborhoods or any neighborhood are not good to walk alone always make sure that you have someone to walk with but the neighborhood I am in is a good neighborhood and very convenient for shopping and events"
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  • Rekanovicfatima
    "It’s nice and quiet and the neighbors are friendly. There are lots is of shops as well as restaurant. Schools are near by and so is downtown "
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  • Jeff A.
    "the people that live here make it unique and exciting .. to say the least,.. There is a grocery store corner market and pet store close by."
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  • Susan W.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for five years. people are friendly. we wave at each other as we pass. groceries, drug stores, bank and restaurants are convenient."
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