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

$220,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,346 sqft

836 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,495/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 8, 2025 for $220,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$220K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$500 (+0.2%)
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 +405% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$221K
August 2026$220K
July 2026$220K
June 2026$218K
May 2026$221K
April 2026$221K
March 2026$220K
February 2026$220K
January 2026$218K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018

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
0.19
Single-Family Home
$227,500
12/01/25
3
2
1,142
818 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$325,000
06/30/26
3
2
1,362
808 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$135,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,108
821 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,200
1005 Gratis Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$209,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
864
318 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$248,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,415
814 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$345,000
05/05/26
3
2.5
1,585
441 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$250,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,158
816 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$340,000
02/18/26
3
2.5
1,750
205 E Livingston Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$268,499
06/09/26
4
2
1,530

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
835 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.04
$126,800
2
1
688
Off Market
821 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.06
$170,000
3
1
1,200
Recently Sold
808 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.14
$135,000
3
2
1,108
Recently Sold
700 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.16
$137,200
Studio
-
980
Off Market
818 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.18
$325,000
3
2
1,362
Recently Sold
814 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.18
$345,000
3
2.5
1,585
Recently Sold
816 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.18
$340,000
3
2.5
1,750
Recently Sold
806 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.19
$75,400
Studio
-
842
Off Market
816 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.19
$227,500
3
2
1,142
Recently Sold
718 E Edison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.21
$196,200
3
1
1,104
Off Market
605 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
0.20
$234,300
3
2
1,115
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 836 E Jackson 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
1870
Living Area
1,346 sqft
Price/Sqft
$164
Parking
Garage

About this House

PRIME LOCATION & PEACE OF MIND! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full bath home has been renovated from top to bottom. Minutes from Downtown & 2 blocks to McKinley Elementary. Yard is fully fenced and includes garage, with driveway access from the rear. Behind the backyard is the Des Moines River and bike trail providing easy access to fishing, kayaking, boating, paddle boarding. A few blocks away is the Scott Avenue Whitewater Access point where surfing next to skyscrapers and Principal Park will soon become a reality thanks to the Iowa Confluence Water Trails. Whether you want to chill and grill on the spacious deck, go to Mullets, ball games, or enjoy downtown farmers market, and countless other arts and entertainment options; this home allows you to connect with nature and the City. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this unique property. Schedule your showing today and see all that it has to offer.
836 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,346 sqft single-family home in McKinley School - Columbus Park, built in 1870. It last sold for the $220,000 asking price on Jul 8, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $220,300, with a rent estimate of $2,003/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Kim Poam Logan, (515) 491-9378
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: Joe Cuevas, (515) 414-0789, RE/MAX Revolution
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#719486

Home Details for 836 E Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1346 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelRefrigerator
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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Chain Link, FullExterior: Deck, Fully FencedFoundation: Brick/Mortar
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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02000859000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $220,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 09 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: 1346 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: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 719486Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 491-9378Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-02000859000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 8, 2025
Source: DMMLS #719486
Sold
$220,000
Jun 9, 2025
Source: DMMLS #719486
Pending
$220,000
Jun 4, 2025
Source: DMMLS #719486
Listed For Sale
$220,000
Apr 10, 2020
Source: DMMLS #592524
Sold
$30,000
Mar 13, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$35,000

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

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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 836 E Jackson Ave

  • What is 836 E Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 836 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA is $220,300.
  • What is the price history for 836 E Jackson Ave?
    836 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $220,000 in July 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 836 E Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 836 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 836 E Jackson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 836 E Jackson Ave in Des Moines, IA has laundry facilities.

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