816 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
SOLD
DEC 1, 2025

816 E Dunham Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,142 sqft

$227,500

Last Sold: Dec 1, 2025
1% below list $230K
$199/sqft

$227,500

Last Sold: Dec 1, 2025
1% below list $230K
$199/sqft
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,142 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Charming home located near Principal Park, Downtown DSM, East Village, Schools, Shopping, Restaurants, Bar & grills, Bus line & Lots and lots of bike trails. Perfect location for an active lifestyle! Offering Spacious primary, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, New flooring. Formal dining room, Finished basement, Fully fenced yard. Large backyard patio perfect for entertaining. Oversized 2-car garage. Enjoy your morning coffee sitting on your porch. This home has pride of ownership. Do NOT let this get away!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 01, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$199/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 816 E Dunham Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1142 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Open, PatioFencing: Wood, FullExterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, PatioFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 360 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story
Building
Construction Materials: Metal SidingIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02000817000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $230,000Price Per Sqft: $199/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Oct 29 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: 1142 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7187.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 728055Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-02000817000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Catina Osborne
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Nikki Snyder, (515) 447-7813, Cellar Door Realty
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#728055

Price History for 816 E Dunham Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/01/2025$227,500Sold
DMMLS #728055
10/29/2025$230,000PendingDMMLS #728055
10/10/2025$230,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #728055
06/23/2022$190,000Sold
DMMLS #652000
05/16/2022$190,000PendingDMMLS #652000
08/12/2019$155,000Sold
DMMLS #587496
07/22/2019$155,000PendingAgent Provided
07/22/2019$155,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/06/2017$145,000Sold
N/A
10/30/2017$148,900PendingAgent Provided
10/18/2017$148,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/10/2017$152,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/20/2017$156,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/10/2017$72,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$500MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$184
$3MoM
Available listings
990
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,926
Assessment$226,400
Home facts updated by county records

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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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816 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,142 sqft single-family home built in 1962. 816 E Dunham Ave is located in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 816 E Dunham Ave was last sold on Dec 1, 2025 for $227,500 (1% lower than the asking price of $230,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 816 E Dunham Ave is $229,200.