911 E  26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

911 E 26th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairground
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 836 sqft

$171,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,158/mo*

$171,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,158/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
836 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

3 bedroom, 2 bath home in convenient NE neighborhood Newer kitchen with oak cupboards and newer flooring. 1st floor laundry. Furnace is 3 years old and hot water heater is newer.
Easy access to I-235 for quick commutes to Downtown or anywhere in the metro
911 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 836 sqft single-family home in Fairground, built in 1922. It last sold for $72,000 on May 24, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $171,200, with a rent estimate of $1,409/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 911 E 26th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922Year Updated: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6950 sqft

Price History for 911 E 26th St

DatePriceEventSource
05/24/2019$72,000Sold
DMMLS #573798
04/20/2019$79,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/21/2019$81,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/08/2018$83,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/22/2015$68,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/22/2015$68,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/01/2008$79,500Sold
N/A
11/06/2007$37,000Sold
N/A
08/08/2007$57,660Sold
N/A
06/10/1997$55,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4
MoM
Available listings
1009
2
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,158
Assessment$124,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 911 E 26th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.48
Single-Family Home
$75,000
01/08/26
3
2
1,188
0.25
Single-Family Home
$85,000
06/23/26
2
1
624
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 911 E 26th St.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Fairground

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Bailee Huddleson
    "I have had multiple encounters with my neighbors. They remain friendly and keep to themselves. Every once in awhile you will someone walking around that looks a little sus but I’ve had a good experience for the most part. "
  • Trulia User
    "that the area is safe for their kids to live in and that it people and that their kids don't have too much to worry about in their neighborhood around their home or at school "
  • Sue C.
    "We are friendly with several of our neighbors, we have BBQ'S or have snacks with a few of them. They look out for our place, as we look out for theirs. We definitely watch the "druggies" that come and go from one house across the alley from us."
  • Sue C.
    "I've lived here for almost 3 years with a friend. It's a crowded house, but we all love this neighborhood. There was only a few incidents that had me concerned, but they seem to have been isolated. Neighbors tend to look out for each other here, like the old days."
  • Susan C.
    "It's a nice quiet neighborhood with lots of dogs all around. Some outside in fenced yards, and some inside. Some being walked around by their owners. There are sidewalks to walk on."
  • Leavinalegacy
    "Iowa State Fairgrounds is close by, which also houses events year round, such as flea markets, car shows, etc. "
  • Mercedesericasix
    "Dogs in the neighborhood more than most. It is probably the oldest area in Des Moines so the houses aren't brand new but many have been updated and look beautiful"
  • Julie S.
    "The commute is easy especially if you work downtown. There is great access to I-235 and I-80. West Des Moines and Clive area 15 minutes."
  • Susan C.
    "I've been living here for over a year (with a friend), and have enjoyed it here. We are close to the stores and restaurants, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. It's nice sitting out on the deck at night, other than the cars speeding down the street. "
  • Susan C.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood, at my friend's house, for over a year, now. It is a very nice, kind, friendly neighborhood. "
  • Susan C.
    "I have lived here, thanks to our friend for taking us in, for just about a year. It seems to be very friendly, and close to stores and restaurants. And is also close to the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "
  • Susan C.
    "I've live here with our friend for about a year. It is a friendly neighborhood. It is very close to a lot of things, including the Iowa State Fairgrounds. "

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