817 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
OFF MARKET

817 E Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,122 sqft

$198,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 19, 2026

$198,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 19, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,122 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This well-maintained, corner-lot, all-brick, ranch home features: hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, a large two-car garage, arched ceilings and so much more. The main level offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a brick feature wall adds charm and character to the living room. The large, clean basement provides a blank canvas for future finishing potential, work space or storage. The basement includes a functional bathroom adding convenience. New garage door and opener and all appliances are included. Property is being sold as is.
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 July 28, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 817 E Douglas 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: 1122 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioExterior: PatioFoundation: Brick/Mortar
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
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 46

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11001136000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $220,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 08 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: 1122 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013.16 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 713915Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 480-9388Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001136000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Kelsey Russell, (515) 480-9388
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: Amy Meyer, (515) 822-0171, LPT Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#713915

Price History for 817 E Douglas Ave

DatePriceEventSource
10/20/2025$1,950ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/10/2025$1,950PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
08/13/2025$2,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/23/2025$200,000Sold
DMMLS #713915
05/08/2025$220,000PendingDMMLS #713915
05/01/2025$220,000PriceChange
DMMLS #713915
04/24/2025$230,000PriceChange
DMMLS #713915
04/01/2025$239,900PriceChange
DMMLS #713915
03/21/2025$249,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #713915
12/18/2020$72,000Sold
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Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Year2025
Tax$2,886
Assessment$167,200
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$1,531/mo
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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

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    "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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    "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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817 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,122 sqft single-family home built in 1957. 817 E Douglas Ave is located in Highland Park, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 817 E Douglas Ave was last sold on Jul 23, 2025 for $200,000 (9% lower than the asking price of $220,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 817 E Douglas Ave is $198,600.