Are yards well-kept in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 92% of users say car is needed

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say it's dog friendly

Does M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there are sidewalks

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is parking easy in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say parking is easy

Does M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Do kids play outside in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are the streets well-lit in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say streets are well-lit

Is M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there are community events

Would people walk alone at night in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are neighbors friendly in M.L. King Jr. Park, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 29% of users say neighbors are friendly

What is 910 E 17th Ct estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $79,600 .

What is the price history for 910 E 17th Ct?

910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $59,900 in February 2003.

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.

How big is the lot at 910 E 17th Ct?

The lot at 910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.09 acres (3,746 sq ft).

Does 910 E 17th Ct have a garage?

Yes, 910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$79,600

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
660 sqft

910 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316

M.L. King Jr. Park

Est. Refi. Payment $619/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 26, 2003 for $59,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$79.6K

Since last month

$6K (-7%)

Since last year

$12K (-13%)

Since last sale

$19K (+31.2%)

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 +103% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$79K
September 2026	$80K
August 2026	$85K
July 2026	$90K
June 2026	$93K
May 2026	$94K
April 2026	$90K
March 2026	$92K
February 2026	$87K
January 2026	$86K
2025
December 2025	$88K
November 2025	$87K
October 2025	$84K
September 2025	$90K
August 2025	$93K
July 2025	$88K
June 2025	$89K
May 2025	$89K
April 2025	$86K
March 2025	$87K
February 2025	$81K
January 2025	$82K
2024
December 2024	$87K
November 2024	$84K
October 2024	$85K
September 2024	$85K
August 2024	$87K
July 2024	$90K
June 2024	$92K
May 2024	$96K
April 2024	$95K
March 2024	$93K
February 2024	$87K
January 2024	$85K
2023
December 2023	$86K
November 2023	$88K
October 2023	$84K
September 2023	$85K
August 2023	$86K
July 2023	$83K
June 2023	$85K
May 2023	$82K
April 2023	$79K
March 2023	$76K
February 2023	$74K
January 2023	$75K
2022
December 2022	$74K
November 2022	$75K
October 2022	$80K
September 2022	$80K
August 2022	$81K
July 2022	$84K
June 2022	$85K
May 2022	$83K
April 2022	$78K
March 2022	$74K
February 2022	$70K
January 2022	$70K
2021
December 2021	$70K
November 2021	$70K
October 2021	$70K
September 2021	$70K
August 2021	$71K
July 2021	$72K
June 2021	$73K
May 2021	$77K
April 2021	$83K
March 2021	$81K
February 2021	$72K
January 2021	$66K
2020
December 2020	$62K
November 2020	$62K
October 2020	$65K
September 2020	$67K
August 2020	$68K
July 2020	$67K
June 2020	$68K
May 2020	$62K
April 2020	$57K
March 2020	$57K
February 2020	$61K
January 2020	$64K
2019
December 2019	$68K
September 2019	$63K
August 2019	$28K
July 2019	$28K
June 2019	$28K
May 2019	$32K
April 2019	$64K
March 2019	$73K
February 2019	$67K
January 2019	$70K
2018
December 2018	$77K
November 2018	$70K
October 2018	$61K
September 2018	$52K
August 2018	$60K
July 2018	$49K
June 2018	$45K
May 2018	$40K
April 2018	$37K
March 2018	$36K
February 2018	$39K
January 2018	$35K
2017
December 2017	$43K
November 2017	$38K
October 2017	$36K
September 2017	$36K
August 2017	$35K
July 2017	$33K
June 2017	$34K
May 2017	$35K
April 2017	$34K
March 2017	$32K
February 2017	$36K
January 2017	$35K
2016
December 2016	$36K
November 2016	$37K
October 2016	$39K

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
1313 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$110,000	01/06/26	2	1	980

Home facts updated by county records

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
1722 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	$98,100	3	1	1,071	Off Market
1718 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1716 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	$88,500	2	1	677	Off Market
13664 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.03	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1736 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$119,500	3	2	1,676	Off Market
1710 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$109,700	2	1	1,261	Off Market
912 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$108,600	2	1	726	Off Market
1704 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.04	$117,500	2	1	1,209	Off Market
1740 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$125,700	4	1	1,342	Off Market
909 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$140,100	3	2	1,202	Off Market
916 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$97,300	2	1	660	Off Market
917 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.05	$108,600	2	1	852	Off Market
913 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$122,900	2	1	767	Off Market
1746 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.06	$222,300	5	2	1,632	Off Market
919 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$98,300	2	1	968	Off Market
920 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$102,700	2	1	744	Off Market
1656 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$119,500	4	1	1,317	Off Market
923 E 17th St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$87,500	2	1	660	Off Market
1657 Walker St, Des Moines, IA 50316	0.07	$167,000	Studio	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1914

660 sqft

$121/sqft

Garage

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910 E 17th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 660 sqft single-family home in M.L. King Jr. Park, built in 1914. It last sold for $59,900 on Feb 26, 2003. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $79,600, with a rent estimate of $1,259/month.

Home Details for 910 E 17th Ct

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Masonry
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1914
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3746 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jun 28, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$27,500
Jun 4, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$27,500 Price decreased by 14%
May 17, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$32,000 Price decreased by 9%
Apr 30, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$35,000
Apr 1, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$14,900
Oct 1, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$14,900
Dec 4, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$15,000
Aug 12, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$15,000
Feb 26, 2003 Source: N/A	Sold	$59,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$636	$53,500

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$214K

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$192

$1MoM

Available listings

1060

36MoM

Around this home

Capitol View Elementary School
PK-5
Public
532 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
my son has been at this school 3 years now. He will not be returning after this year. his reading levels are not advancing as they should. too many students in one class. ifeel like they are just pushing him thru.
Parent Review
8y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about M.L. King Jr. Park

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say yards are well-kept
92 % Say car is needed
77 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
60 % Say parking is easy
59 % Say there's holiday spirit
56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say there's wildlife
45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say streets are well-lit
44 % Say it's quiet
42 % Say there are community events
33 % Say people would walk alone at night
29 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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"I've lived in this neighborhood for 2 years and stuff has been stolen from my yard, there is graffiti all over my house on the outside."
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"Nothing makes my neighborhood unique. The kids are thieves and my stuff has been stolen multiple times."
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Frequently asked questions about 910 E 17th Ct

What is 910 E 17th Ct estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $79,600.
What is the price history for 910 E 17th Ct?
910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $59,900 in February 2003.
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.
How big is the lot at 910 E 17th Ct?
The lot at 910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.09 acres (3,746 sq ft).
Does 910 E 17th Ct have a garage?
Yes, 910 E 17th Ct in Des Moines, IA has a garage.