Des Moines, IA

Beaverdale

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$185K - $496K
For Sale on Trulia:
30 homes
Rent:
$675 - $2.15K
For Rent on Trulia:
39 homes
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What Locals Say about Beaverdale

At least 38 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Michael Mcgehee
    "Beaverdale is a blend of Norman Rockwell/Mayberry/Leave it to Beaver, we all are on first name basis and wave at each other when passing by."
  • Michael Mcgehee
    "Nonexistent, I work from home. If I did commute, it’s relative easy access to freeway, highway or local routes."
  • Felicia M. W.
    "this is a very dog friendly neighborhood. there is interesting architecture variation to be found and a walking trail near by. "
  • Jamielhannam
    "Walking distance to the park, Snookies ice cream shop, everyone’s motivated to improve their health, grocery store a couple blocks away as well as a park."
  • Jenn
    "Trees, flowers, bunnies and squirrels. Popular for an evening stroll. Lots of less traveled roads."
  • Billcat13
    "We decorate for Christmas every year and our Beaverdale Fall Fest is a great event with a parade, live music, great food vendors, and a carnival. Trick or treaters come from all over to visit at Halloween."
  • Bjryan361
    "I love our neighborhood. It is like a small town within a city. It is safe and friend and has a great community feel to it. "
  • Alisonbrown1229
    "The historic homes, charm, relatively quiet streets make this neighborhood a top choice for many. I grew up in this neighborhood, and know it well."
  • Bjryan361
    "It is a quiet neighborhood. It is a close community. Everyone takes pride in this area. We love Beaverdale. There a lot of community things going on all the time "
  • Pricevb
    "The neighbors are all friendly and accepting and watch out for each other. Short bicycle ride to city activities."
  • Mcmahonhunter
    "Quiet, clean and easy to get where you want to go in Des Moines. Great schools, churches and shopping. Several wonderful restaurants. Great walk ability and good biking."
  • Bjryan361
    "Friendly and quiet. Everyone respects each other and watches out for each other. We have a lot of fun events in our neighborhood"
  • Mcmahonhunter
    "Great neighborhood with great schools, churches, restaurants and stores. Small town feel and close to everything."
  • Marcos F.
    "The trees and the brick houses make this neighborhood very unique. The people who lives here are most of them friendly and courteous."

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