808 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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SOLD
NOV 7, 2025

$135,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,108 sqft

808 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park
Est. Refi. Payment $948/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 7, 2025 for $135,000 (1% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$135K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$500 (+0.4%)
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 +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$136K
August 2026$135K
July 2026$136K
June 2026$134K
May 2026$136K
April 2026$136K
March 2026$136K
February 2026$136K
January 2026$135K
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
816 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$227,500
12/01/25
3
2
1,142
818 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$325,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,362
814 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$345,000
05/05/26
3
2.5
1,585
821 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,200
816 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$340,000
02/18/26
3
2.5
1,750
1005 Gratis Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$209,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
864
620 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$164,000
09/02/25
3
1
836
441 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$250,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,158
609 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$167,000
04/30/26
2
1
728

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
821 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.09
$170,000
3
1
1,200
Recently Sold
835 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.11
$126,800
2
1
688
Off Market
814 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.06
$345,000
3
2.5
1,585
Recently Sold
816 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.06
$340,000
3
2.5
1,750
Recently Sold
818 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.06
$325,000
3
2
1,362
Recently Sold
806 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.06
$75,400
Studio
-
842
Off Market
816 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.06
$227,500
3
2
1,142
Recently Sold
836 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.14
$220,300
4
2
1,346
Off Market
718 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.07
$196,200
3
1
1,104
Off Market
700 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.10
$137,200
Studio
-
980
Off Market
700 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.10
$217,300
3
1
778
Off Market

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
1895
Living Area
1,108 sqft
Price/Sqft
$122/sqft

About this House

This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Featuring a desirable open floor plan and a newer roof, the home has solid bones and a layout that flows beautifully. With some updates and sweat equity, this property could truly shine. Whether you're looking to renovate and flip or create your dream home, this is a smart investment with tons of potential!
808 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,108 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1895. It last sold for $135,000 on Nov 7, 2025 (1% below the $137,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $135,400, with a rent estimate of $1,657/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Dawn Edwards, (515) 577-0498
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Beth Cochran, (515) 979-3750, Agency Iowa
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#726244

Home Details for 808 E Dunham Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
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: 1108 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
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 11

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1895
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02000821000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $137,000Price Per Sqft: $122/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Sep 28 2025

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: 1108 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 726244Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 577-0498Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-02000821000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 7, 2025
Source: DMMLS #726244
Sold
$135,000
Sep 29, 2025
Source: DMMLS #726244
Pending
$137,000
Sep 16, 2025
Source: DMMLS #726244
Listed For Sale
$137,000
Feb 24, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$20,000
Feb 25, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$20,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Neighborhood Overview

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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

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Frequently asked questions about 808 E Dunham Ave

  • What is 808 E Dunham Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 808 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA is $135,400.
  • What is the price history for 808 E Dunham Ave?
    808 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $135,000 in November 2025.
  • 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 808 E Dunham Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 808 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 808 E Dunham Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 808 E Dunham Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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