Are yards well-kept in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Fairground, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say there are sidewalks

Is parking easy in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say car is needed

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

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

Do kids play outside in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say kids play outside

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Fairground, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

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

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 49% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is there wildlife in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say there's wildlife

Are the streets well-lit in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say streets are well-lit

Do residents of Fairground, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 37% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Fairground, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 34% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Fairground, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 34% of users say there are community events

What is 918 E 22nd Ct estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA is $129,400 .

What is the price history for 918 E 22nd Ct?

918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $75,000 in January 2021.

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 918 E 22nd Ct?

The lot at 918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,797 sq ft).

Does 918 E 22nd Ct have a garage?

Yes, 918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA has a garage.

OFF MARKET

$129,400

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
931 sqft

918 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairground

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 20, 2021 for $75,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$129K

Since last month

$2K (-1.8%)

Since last year

$3K (+2.3%)

Since last sale

$54K (+72.5%)

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 +102% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$129K
August 2026	$129K
July 2026	$132K
June 2026	$130K
May 2026	$125K
April 2026	$125K
March 2026	$122K
February 2026	$118K
January 2026	$126K
2025
December 2025	$122K
November 2025	$125K
October 2025	$124K
September 2025	$125K
August 2025	$127K
July 2025	$131K
June 2025	$130K
May 2025	$130K
April 2025	$129K
March 2025	$127K
February 2025	$123K
January 2025	$123K
2024
December 2024	$122K
November 2024	$128K
October 2024	$125K
September 2024	$126K
August 2024	$130K
July 2024	$136K
June 2024	$135K
May 2024	$136K
April 2024	$130K
March 2024	$124K
February 2024	$120K
January 2024	$118K
2023
December 2023	$120K
November 2023	$116K
October 2023	$120K
September 2023	$119K
August 2023	$119K
July 2023	$117K
June 2023	$120K
May 2023	$118K
April 2023	$116K
March 2023	$115K
February 2023	$124K
January 2023	$130K
2022
December 2022	$132K
November 2022	$136K
October 2022	$140K
September 2022	$133K
August 2022	$115K
July 2022	$93K
June 2022	$88K
May 2022	$87K
April 2022	$86K
March 2022	$85K
February 2022	$84K
January 2022	$83K
2021
December 2021	$83K
November 2021	$82K
October 2021	$81K
September 2021	$80K
August 2021	$81K
July 2021	$81K
June 2021	$80K
May 2021	$78K
April 2021	$77K
March 2021	$76K
February 2021	$76K
January 2021	$75K
2020
December 2020	$83K
November 2020	$80K
October 2020	$85K
September 2020	$98K
August 2020	$93K
July 2020	$90K
June 2020	$85K
May 2020	$79K
April 2020	$93K
March 2020	$100K
February 2020	$100K
January 2020	$100K
2019
December 2019	$101K
November 2019	$102K
October 2019	$99K
September 2019	$99K
August 2019	$95K
July 2019	$104K
June 2019	$101K
May 2019	$98K
April 2019	$100K
March 2019	$98K
February 2019	$94K
January 2019	$99K
2018
December 2018	$94K
November 2018	$90K
October 2018	$89K
September 2018	$89K
August 2018	$88K
July 2018	$88K
June 2018	$86K
May 2018	$84K
April 2018	$79K
March 2018	$75K
February 2018	$73K
January 2018	$69K
2017
December 2017	$80K
November 2017	$79K
October 2017	$75K
September 2017	$74K
August 2017	$72K
July 2017	$77K
June 2017	$76K
May 2017	$75K
April 2017	$74K
March 2017	$69K
February 2017	$64K
January 2017	$64K
2016
December 2016	$70K
November 2016	$67K
October 2016	$70K
September 2016	$64K

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
2076 Maple St, Des Moines, IA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$35,000	02/19/26	2	1	752
2048 E Walnut St, Des Moines, IA	0.47	Single-Family Home	$89,000	07/08/26	2	1	891

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
922 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$144,300	2	1	936	Off Market
2825 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.33	$235,100	2	2	1,192	Off Market
2827 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.34	$231,700	4	3	1,556	Off Market
612 SE 28th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.35	$113,100	2	1	917	Off Market
618 SE 28th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.36	$136,800	1	1	520	Off Market
620 SE 28th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.37	$116,800	2	1	905	Off Market
916 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$216,900	3	2	1,229	Off Market
912 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$235,300	2	1	1,418	Off Market
908 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$140,500	2	1	660	Off Market
902 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.46	$122,600	2	1	840	Off Market
828 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$253,400	3	3	1,682	Off Market
824 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$130,000	3	1	844	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1890

931 sqft

$139/sqft

Garage

About this House

Affordable opportunity for an investor. Single family home that has great tenants who want to continue with long-term lease. Tenant pays all utilities and is responsible for lawn care and snow removal. Minimum 24-hour notice for showing.

918 E 22nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 931 sqft single-family home in Fairground, built in 1890. It last sold for $75,000 on Jan 20, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $129,400, with a rent estimate of $1,231/month.

Home Details for 918 E 22nd Ct

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Masonry
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7797 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jan 20, 2021 Source: DMMLS #615008	Sold	$75,000
Nov 17, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$84,900
Nov 5, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$84,900 Price decreased by 6%
Oct 14, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$89,900 Price decreased by 5%
Sep 30, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$95,000
Feb 11, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$104,900
Dec 19, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$104,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,304	$134,300

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

Fairground

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Buy: $99k - $395k

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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
Resident
10mo ago
"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. "
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Trulia User
Visitor
4y ago
"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 "
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Sue C.
Resident
6y ago
"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."
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Sue C.
Resident
6y ago
"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."
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Susan C.
Resident
7y ago
"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."
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Leavinalegacy
Resident
7y ago
"Iowa State Fairgrounds is close by, which also houses events year round, such as flea markets, car shows, etc. "
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Mercedesericasix
Visitor
7y ago
"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"
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Julie S.
Resident
8y ago
"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."
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"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. "
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"I've lived in this neighborhood, at my friend's house, for over a year, now. It is a very nice, kind, friendly neighborhood. "
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"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. "
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Susan C.
Resident
8y ago
"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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Frequently asked questions about 918 E 22nd Ct

What is 918 E 22nd Ct estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA is $129,400.
What is the price history for 918 E 22nd Ct?
918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $75,000 in January 2021.
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 918 E 22nd Ct?
The lot at 918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA is about 0.18 acres (7,797 sq ft).
Does 918 E 22nd Ct have a garage?
Yes, 918 E 22nd Ct in Des Moines, IA has a garage.