913 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$136,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 912 sqft

913 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

Capitol Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 29, 2023 for $150,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$136K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$3K (-2.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$14K (-9.3%)
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 +155% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$136K
July 2026$134K
June 2026$135K
May 2026$138K
April 2026$131K
March 2026$127K
February 2026$126K
January 2026$128K
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
1614 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$220,900
08/17/26
3
1
1,302
1416 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$98,000
11/14/25
3
1
875
1803 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/01/26
2
1
831
819 Cleveland Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$128,000
05/28/26
2
1
980
1822 E 14th St, Des Moines, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$144,900
10/20/25
3
1
1,090
105 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$139,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,104

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1517 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$199,800
3
1
1,176
Off Market
1515 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$198,800
3
1.5
1,286
Off Market
1518 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.09
$327,000
4
3
2,595
For Sale
1004 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.03
$134,900
3
1.5
1,386
For Sale
1600 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.07
$182,200
2
1
952
Off Market
1420 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.11
$243,000
5
1.5
2,064
Off Market
1424 & 1426 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.12
$255,000
4
2
1,920
Recently Sold
1606 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$187,300
4
1.5
1,444
Off Market
1507 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.09
$242,000
5
2
2,203
Off Market
1418 E 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.13
$290,000
Studio
-
3,710
Recently Sold
810 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$165,000
3
2
1,583
Recently Sold

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 1870
912 sqft
$149/sqft
Garage

About this House

3 bedrooms and a 2 car garage for a great price! Many new upgrades include siding, furnace, basement wall and more! 1 bedroom and bath on the main floor and 2 smaller bedrooms on the 2nd floor. Great location close to parks and downtown. Would be a great starter home for a young or small family or even a rental. There isn't much out there at this price, schedule a showing today!
913 E Washington Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home in Capitol Park, built in 1870. It last sold for the $150,000 asking price on Dec 29, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $136,100, with a rent estimate of $1,447/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Tony Schubert, (515) 729-4858
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: Junior Ibarra, (515) 497-8133, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Co-Buyer's Agent: Mariela Mendoza, (515) 612-3389, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#684394

Home Details for 913 E Washington Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 912 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block, 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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 41

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: 11001339000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $150,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Dec 05 2023

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: 912 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3963.96 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Contract, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 684394Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 729-4858Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001339000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 29, 2023
Source: DMMLS #684394
Sold
$150,000
Dec 5, 2023
Source: DMMLS #684394
Pending
$150,000
Oct 25, 2023
Source: DMMLS #684394
Listed For Sale
$150,000
Dec 30, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$65,000
Oct 20, 2008
Source: DMMLS #328485
Sold
$18,000

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
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Capitol Park
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What Locals Say about Capitol Park

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Anastasia O.
    "Schools are so so and beware of kids who like to steal. There are some definite problems. Be sure to stay on top of where your kids and what they’re doing."
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  • Timi A.
    "It is a nice area to live and it is a nice area to grow business and to rise kids. I like living in this neighborhood because their is a lot of job opportunity and their is a lot big fun things to do . "
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  • Christopher
    "It is located close to the Capitol, Marina and Union Park. Close to I-235 and the bike trail head which allows me to get anywhere I want quickly."
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  • Joseph H.
    "Street ends at river so the block is very close association of homeowners and very child-friendly. Off riverwalk bike path and minutes walk to Union Park. "
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Frequently asked questions about 913 E Washington Ave

  • What is 913 E Washington Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 913 E Washington Ave in Des Moines, IA is $136,100.
  • What is the price history for 913 E Washington Ave?
    913 E Washington Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $150,000 in December 2023.
  • 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 913 E Washington Ave?
    The lot at 913 E Washington Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.09 acres (3,964 sq ft).
  • Does 913 E Washington Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 913 E Washington Ave in Des Moines, IA has a garage.

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