7929 Townsend Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322
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OFF MARKET

$334,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,586 sqft

7929 Townsend Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322

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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 30, 2024 for $260,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$335K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$42K (-11.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$74K (+28.6%)
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 +56% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$334K
July 2026$337K
June 2026$341K
May 2026$340K
April 2026$342K
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
4502 80th Pl, Urbandale, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$264,220
05/18/26
3
1.5
1,392
7900 Alpine Dr, Urbandale, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$328,000
06/02/26
3
2.5
1,552
4508 80th Pl, Urbandale, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$265,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,921
8103 Alpine Dr, Urbandale, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$251,000
07/02/26
3
2.5
1,514
8316 Hammontree Dr, Urbandale, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$340,000
07/23/26
3
2
1,613
8220 Twana Dr, Urbandale, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$253,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,460
4516 Parkview Dr, Urbandale, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$339,500
10/08/25
2
3
1,475
8208 Greenbelt Dr, Urbandale, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$280,000
06/29/26
3
2
1,120
4512 80th Pl, Urbandale, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$285,000
04/13/26
3
2.5
1,680

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
4416 Parkview Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.03
$344,200
3
3
1,760
Off Market
4320 Parkview Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.04
$366,300
3
2.5
1,755
Off Market
7924 Townsend Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.00
$464,000
2
2.5
1,836
Off Market
7921 Townsend Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.03
$291,400
3
2
1,040
Off Market
4308 Parkview Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.08
$380,000
3
2.5
1,918
Off Market
7904 Alpine Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.04
$340,200
3
2
1,491
Off Market
4400 81st St, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.09
$280,100
3
2
1,244
Off Market
4404 81st St, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.10
$280,000
3
2.5
1,483
For Sale
8103 Alpine Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.10
$251,000
3
2.5
1,514
Recently Sold
7900 Alpine Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.06
$328,000
3
2.5
1,552
Recently Sold
4505 Parkview Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322
0.10
$333,600
3
2.5
1,652
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 7929 Townsend Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Living Area
1,586 sqft
Price/Sqft
$211
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

LOts of potential but needs work. Estate will be sold "as is" All information obtained from seller and public records.
7929 Townsend Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,586 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $260,000 on Oct 30, 2024 (10% below the $289,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $334,600, with a rent estimate of $2,012/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Marce Peters, (515) 778-3014
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Erin Rundall, (515) 326-0369, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Co-Buyer's Agent: Staci Burr, (515) 689-9226, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#704811

Home Details for 7929 Townsend 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: 1586 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialExterior: Deck, FenceFoundation: 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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 31202352301000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $289,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 08 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Urbandale
School Information
Elementary School District: UrbandaleJr High / Middle School District: UrbandaleHigh School District: Urbandale

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1586 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10497.96 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 704811Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 778-3014Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-31202352301000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2025
Source: N/A
Pending
$359,900
Aug 20, 2025
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$359,900
Price decreased by 1%
Aug 11, 2025
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$364,900
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 14, 2025
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$369,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 2, 2025
Source: DMMLS #711819
PriceChange
$379,900
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Urbandale

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$330K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$206
$6MoM
Available listings
256
14MoM

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What Locals Say about Urbandale

At least 194 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Meishelle Archie
    "I’ve lived here for 6 years and folds are friendly they all really love the kids while walking their dogs"
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  • Jr042683
    "15-20 minutes to work through traffic. Very nice area and super quite. So glad we made the move over here from Drake. "
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  • Joshua Cordero
    "There are a lot of family’s in the neighborhood with local attractions like the mall , arcade , and bowling alley all of which are great family friendly places "
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  • Trulia User
    "100 character minimum seems excessive, but I guess here we are. I've never lived in the neighborhood but I often look for houses in the area. "
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  • Rekanovicfatima
    "It’s very friendly with a lot of stores and movie theaters business restaurants and malls around close to freeway whe interstate "
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  • Freddiekauzi
    "Lived here for over 10 years. Good neighborhood. Not a trendy neighborhood like West Des Moines, but a descent old fashioned city"
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  • Melissa S.
    "It’s a beautiful great place to live and nice people great stores close to everything clean lots of nature paths "
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  • Debbie B.
    "Yes, nice and with bike trials. Great neighborhood. Love living in Urbandale. . . . . . . . . . . . . . "
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  • Mckellysu
    "There are lots of walking paths in Urbandale. Lots of places to walk a dog or get exercise yourself. "
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  • Safrascht
    "Semi private new development. Friendly neighbors. Close to shopping areas. Safe neighborhood easy assess to highway 141 and interstate "
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  • Shelley P.
    "There are nice parks close by for children to play and for picnics. The neighborhood is usually quite."
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  • Safrascht
    "New development first time homeowners and families downsizing. Close to trails and smaller parks. Lose to schools and shopping "
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  • Meyer.daniel8
    "It’s close to a lot of things in central Iowa while being both cost effective and friendly. It’s diverse across ethnicity, age, politics, etc. One of the most solid suburbs in the Des Moines area. "
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  • Meyer.daniel8
    "They say “Uniquely Urbandale” for a reason. Great cost of living, nice variety, and pretty awesome people. "
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  • Sue W.
    "Nice neighborhood. Well lit areas at night, quiet, and police presence nearby. Lived here 5+ years."
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  • Michelle.vairo13
    "All neighbors know each others’ dogs, dog names and give pets doggie treats when they wander to the neighbors yards "
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  • Michelle.vairo13
    "Dog friendly, everyone gets to know neighbors’ dogs. Neighbors even give dog treats when pass by on the walking trail. "
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  • Sue W.
    "We observer National Night Out with the local police, firefighters and community service organizations in August. Makes it nice to meet our local community organizations."
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  • Gkeckert
    "Safe place to raise a family. Love the bike paths throughout the city too. People are friendly and there are a lot of parks too"
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  • Gkeckert
    "The bike path that runs throughout most of Urbandale is awesome for families and pets. People are friendly too. "
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  • Steve H.
    "Friendly safe neighborhoods and close to many activities events and great trails. A good mixture of residential and commercial "
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  • Nick B.
    "Around twenty-five minutes to downtown during rush hour, door to door. Easy commute, more traffic at the mix-master. "
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  • Alli R.
    "Tons of dogs in the neighborhood and lots of trails to take them on! Wish there was a dog park closer though"
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  • Joe C.
    "You can get anywhere in the city or suburbs within 20 minutes. It’s an easy out easy on community close to schools and parks"
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  • Carly K.
    "I work downtown and have to access 235 it is a pretty slow go during rush hour. Takes me about 40 minutes to complete the route from where I live in Urbandale. "
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  • Brandon S.
    "parks, parks, and more parks. winding creeks and ponds and miles of bike trails. very well kept up neighborhood with landscaping and mature trees everywhere. you can walk a different path every day of the week."
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  • Larry V.
    "nice people and service station with Perkins restaurant and grocery store with shopping at consignment store bingo down the street at the cells and a park for family and pets"
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  • Katelynn
    "Lived here for 19 years and never felt threatened or unsure at any point in time. Extremely family centered and caring area. "
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  • Gkeckert
    "The bike path runs throughout Urbandale, which is fantastic - and we have a ton of parks nearby. It is also very clean and the neighbors are friendly. "
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Frequently asked questions about 7929 Townsend Ave

  • What is 7929 Townsend Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7929 Townsend Ave in Urbandale, IA is $334,600.
  • What is the price history for 7929 Townsend Ave?
    7929 Townsend Ave in Urbandale, IA last sold for $260,000 in October 2024.
  • Is Urbandale a buyer's or seller's market?
    Urbandale is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Urbandale?
    The median sale price in Urbandale is $330K. That is down $5K from the prior month.
  • Does 7929 Townsend Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 7929 Townsend Ave in Urbandale, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 7929 Townsend Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7929 Townsend Ave in Urbandale, IA has in-unit laundry.

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