821 E  Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
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OFF MARKET

$172,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 sqft

821 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,217/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 13, 2025 for $170,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$172K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$3K (+1.5%)
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 +48% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$173K
August 2026$170K
July 2026$171K
June 2026$169K
May 2026$171K
April 2026$172K
March 2026$171K
February 2026$171K
January 2026$170K
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
0.29
Single-Family Home
$110,000
10/03/25
3
1
1,224
0.16
Single-Family Home
$167,000
04/30/26
2
1
728
0.31
Single-Family Home
$155,000
11/24/25
4
1
1,279
0.13
Single-Family Home
$227,500
12/01/25
3
2
1,142
0.42
Single-Family Home
$205,000
09/15/26
3
1
836
0.36
Single-Family Home
$103,000
08/25/26
3
1
1,255
0.09
Single-Family Home
$135,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,108
0.40
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/27/26
3
1
1,548
0.55
Single-Family Home
$195,000
08/28/26
3
1
1,188

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
0.04
$127,000
2
1
688
Off Market
0.06
$222,400
4
2
1,346
Off Market
0.09
$136,700
3
2
1,108
Off Market
0.11
$131,700
Studio
-
980
Off Market
0.13
$227,500
3
2
1,142
Recently Sold
0.15
$324,900
4
3
1,115
For Sale
0.14
$345,000
3
2.5
1,585
Recently Sold
0.14
$340,000
3
2.5
1,750
Recently Sold
0.14
$325,000
3
2
1,362
Recently Sold
0.15
$80,800
Studio
-
842
Off Market
0.17
$197,300
3
1.5
1,504
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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
1,200 sqft
$143/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Updated bathroomGenerous sized bedroomsNew lvp flooringFormal eating spaceFully fenced yardStainless steel appliances
Great three bedroom home with lots of space and some updates. Roof is only a few years old. New LVP flooring, stainless steel appliances, and an updated bathroom. Three generous sized bedrooms, a large sitting area, and a great place for a formal eating space or second living room. Three seasons room in the back with a fully fenced yard and large two car garage. Don't miss you chance at a quality home! Call today for a showing.
821 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,200 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1955. It last sold for the $170,500 asking price on Nov 13, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $172,100, with a rent estimate of $1,613/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Eric Vetsch, (515) 803-2173
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Michael Guerrero Aguayo, (515) 777-6586, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#726878

Home Details for 821 E Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1200 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, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckExterior: DeckFoundation: 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
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 14

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02000828000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $170,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Oct 11 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: 1200 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 726878Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 803-2173Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-02000828000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2025
Source: DMMLS #726878
Sold
$170,000
Oct 11, 2025
Source: DMMLS #726878
Pending
$170,500
Oct 8, 2025
Source: DMMLS #726878
PriceChange
$170,500
Price decreased by 2%
Sep 26, 2025
Source: DMMLS #726878
Listed For Sale
$174,500
Jun 25, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$120,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1
MoM
Available listings
1060
36
MoM

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 821 E Jackson Ave

  • What is 821 E Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 821 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $172,100.
  • What is the price history for 821 E Jackson Ave?
    821 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $170,000 in November 2025.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 821 E Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 821 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 821 E Jackson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 821 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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