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

836 E Jackson Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315

McKinley School - Columbus Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,346 sqft

$220,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,463/mo*
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$220,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,463/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,346 sqft

Local Information

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Description

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.
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 10, 2025

Home Highlights

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

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
Last check for updates: about 18 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

Price History for 836 E Jackson Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/08/2025$220,000Sold
DMMLS #719486
06/09/2025$220,000PendingDMMLS #719486
06/04/2025$220,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #719486
04/10/2020$30,000Sold
DMMLS #592524
03/13/2020$35,000PendingAgent Provided
03/10/2020$35,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/17/2020$49,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/08/2019$55,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/05/2019$69,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/25/2006$40,000Sold
N/A
03/10/2003$35,000Sold
N/A
05/16/2000$35,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,152
Assessment$190,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 836 E Jackson Ave

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
816 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.19
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$227,500
12/01/25
3
2
1,142
504 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.26
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$221,655
08/20/25
3
2
1,710
808 E Dunham Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.14
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$135,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,108
821 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.06
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$170,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,200
454 E Granger Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.30
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$330,000
07/31/25
3
2
1,362
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
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0.61
Single-Family Home
$210,000
05/29/25
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2
1,389

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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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836 E Jackson Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,346 sqft single-family home built in 1870. 836 E Jackson Ave is located in McKinley School - Columbus Park, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 836 E Jackson Ave was last sold on Jul 8, 2025 for $220,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $220,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 836 E Jackson Ave is $220,700.