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Capitol East Homes for Sale

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    $100,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 833 Sq Ft

    1721 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Great starter home, located by the interstate. If you are on a budget and looking for the opportunity to become a home owner, look no further.

    Jorge Rodriguez EXIT Realty & Associates

    1721 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $22,000

    • Land
    • 0.12 Acre
    • $191,304 per Acre

    00 Burson St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Great opportunity to build your dream home. This lot offers access to the City water and sewer.

    Julia Mena RE/MAX Concepts

    00 Burson St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $169,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,126 Sq Ft

    1804 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Step inside this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home that's truly move-in ready! The main floor features a bright, open layout with all-new finishes and convenient main-floor laundry. The brand-new kitchen offers modern cabinetry, stylish countertops, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or host gatherings on the spacious back

    Jessica Auch RE/MAX Revolution

    1804 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $235,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,978 Sq Ft

    1655 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Enjoy plenty of space in the 4 bedroom 2 full bath home with almost 2,000 sq ft of living space. This home has a huge kitchen with new cabinets, counter tops, and appliances and a dining area just off the kitchen for plenty of entertaining space. There are two large bedrooms on the main level and two more upstairs with a large laundry room and another bonus room on the upper level. There is a

    Nick Stephenson Realty ONE Group Impact

    1655 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $215,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,399 Sq Ft

    1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Charming 1.5-story home located in the desirable Fairgrounds neighborhood, just minutes from Downtown Des Moines. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers plenty of space and character throughout. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the massive front porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The home features a fully fenced-in yard providing both privacy and security, plus a

    Roshni Ryan Keller Williams Realty GDM

    1840 Capitol Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $190,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 998 Sq Ft

    104 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Gutted to the studs this completely remodeled 1 1/2 story home features a newly concreted foundation, new roof, new siding, new wiring, new electrical panel, new plumbing, new drywall, new insulation, new windows, brand new kitchen with new appliances, new bathroom fixtures, new water heater, new AC, a new front porch, and new back deck. Home includes the convenience of a first floor primary

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    104 E 15th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $233,000

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,408 Sq Ft

    1613 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    This well-maintained brick duplex is a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Des Moines. Located in the Des Moines Independent school district with quick access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, the property has a strong rental history with low vacancy and solid cash-on-cash returns. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a spacious living area, and a functional kitchen

    Chris Betts RE/MAX Real Estate Center

    1613 Des Moines St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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    $53,000

    • Land

    716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

    Looking for a small office or workspace? Discover the potential of this versatile property located on the east side of Des Moines, just minutes from downtown and directly across the street from a park. With multiple possible uses, the site includes two parcels—7824-02-131-014 and 7824-02-131-015—and features a garage equipped with electricity, heating and cooling that could easily be converted

    Karla Alaniz Keller Williams Realty GDM

    716 E 18th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Capitol East a good place to live?
Capitol East is a good place to live. Capitol East is considered fairly walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Capitol East is a suburban neighborhood. Capitol East has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.1 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $41,460 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Capitol East are renters, with 56.5% of residents renting and 43.5% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Capitol East can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Capitol East neighborhood guide.
Is Capitol East, IA a safe neighborhood?
Capitol East, IA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Capitol East?
The median home price in Capitol East is $172,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $34,400 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $840 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $36K a year to afford the median home price in Capitol East. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Capitol East is $41K.
What are the best public schools in Capitol East?
The best public schools that serve Capitol East are:
What are the best private schools in Capitol East?
The best private schools that serve Capitol East are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Capitol East, Des Moines, IA include 50316, 50317, 50309, 50315 and 50314.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Capitol East, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Capitol East, Des Moines, IA are Fairground, Martin Luther King Jr Park, Capitol Park, Fairmont Park and East Village.

Home Trends in Capitol East, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$141,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$145,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$141
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Months of Supply
2.90
Median List Price
$172,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%
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