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Douglas Acres Homes for Sale

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    $229,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,102 Sq Ft

    4138 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Move-in ready 4-bedroom home on great NE Side of Des Moines Location! This home features a large eat-in kitchen with a family room on the main level. There's also an updated bathroom and 2 bedrooms on the main level. Upstairs in the finished attic space is 2 additional bedrooms. Downstairs is a full basement with tons of room for storage and opportunity to finish for additional living space.

    Collin Coy Realty ONE Group Impact

    4138 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $225,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,512 Sq Ft

    3819 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Charming bungalow on nearly a half acre offers the perfect blend of character, space, and charm. Step inside from the welcoming screened-in front porch into a spacious living room and formal dining room, both featuring beautiful hardwood floors. The main level includes a full bath and two comfortable bedrooms. Upstairs, the finished attic provides flexible space for a third bedroom, guest area,

    Erin Rundall Keller Williams Realty GDM

    3819 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $209,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 871 Sq Ft

    3851 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Charming 2BR, 2BA ranch home combines comfort, style and relaxed living. Step inside to hardwood floors, renovated main floor bath and the ease of a main floor primary bedroom. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to play, garden or entertain - complete with covered patio. Close to shopping, dining, freeway access and more, this home is a great blend of convenience and charm.

    Christine Larson Keller Williams Realty GDM

    3851 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $287,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 950 Sq Ft

    4132 E 24th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Beautifully Remodeled Split-Level Home in Prime Location!Welcome to this stunningly updated split-level home, ideally situated just steps from the park in a highly desirable neighborhood. Featuring an open-concept floor plan, this spacious residence offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms—perfect for comfortable family living and entertaining.Enjoy modern upgrades throughout, a bright and

    Zineta Imamovic Realty ONE Group Impact

    4132 E 24th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $238,700

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,484 Sq Ft

    2800 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Charming 1920 2-story home on a spacious corner lot! This well-maintained property features numerous updates throughout, including a brand-new roof in 2025. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a gas range, and flows nicely into the main living spaces.Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry and a stylish 3⁄4 bath with a tiled shower. Upstairs offers three

    Colby Lawson Real Estate Solutions

    2800 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $225,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft

    2519 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to your dream home-fully renovated and move-in ready! In 2023, the home, garage, and shed received new roofs, gutters, and soffits. The spacious master suite features a luxurious new 3/4 bath and two large closets. Throughout the home, you'll find brand-new tubs, tile, sinks, granite countertops, kitchen cabinets, trim, doors, fresh paint, and stylish light fixtures. The open layout flows

    Patrick Doheny NEXT GENERATION REALTY, INC.

    2519 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $247,000

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,408 Sq Ft

    3025 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    this well-maintained duplex offers a perfect addition to any investment portfolio or a great option for the house hacking method. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and includes all appliances, making it move-in ready for tenants.Key Features:2 beds / 1 bath per unitAll appliances includedTenants responsible for yard care and utilitiesNewer roof and

    Madalin Akers United Real Estate Profess

    3025 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $247,000

    • Studio
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,408 Sq Ft

    3019 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    this well-maintained duplex offers a perfect addition to any investment portfolio or a great option for the house hacking method. Each unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and includes all appliances, making it move-in ready for tenants.Key Features:2 beds / 1 bath per unitAll appliances includedTenants responsible for yard care and utilitiesNewer roof and active rental

    Madalin Akers United Real Estate Profess

    3019 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $159,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 924 Sq Ft

    4140 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome to this inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering 924 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Ideal for first-time buyers or those seeking a cozy residence. It has a generously sized kitchen that allows for a eat-in dining as well as a separate dining room. Kitchen includes appliances. Bedroom is generously sized. Upstairs has extra room, perfect use for a home office, nursery, or workout

    Blake Butters Platinum Realty LLC

    4140 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $50,000

    • Land
    • 0.57 Acre
    • $87,873 per Acre

    4029 Colfax Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This lot is huge, over 500ft deep! Great place to build, and affordable too! Conveniently located near Sargent Park in Des Moines!

    Robert Craven RE/MAX Partners Realty

    4029 Colfax Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Why Live in Douglas Acres

Douglas Acres, located about 6 miles from Downtown Des Moines, is a suburban neighborhood known for its larger plots of land and quiet environment. The area features a mix of bungalows, ranch styles, and split-level homes, typically offering two to four bedrooms and around 1,200 square feet of living space. Residents benefit from proximity to parks, schools, and a variety of dining and shopping options along East Euclid Avenue, including Hy-Vee, Dollar Tree, Walgreens Pharmacy, and a Walmart Supercenter. Local eateries such as Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, Eastside Eddie’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill, and Tasty Tacos provide diverse dining experiences. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Sargent Park's walking and biking trails, playground, and creek-side activities, as well as the nearby Reno Memorial Dog Park and Grandview Park with its splash pad and golf course. The neighborhood is served by the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) and is conveniently close to Interstate 235, facilitating easy travel within and beyond Iowa. The Des Moines International Airport is approximately 11 miles away. Douglas Acres is part of the Des Moines Independent Community School District, with schools such as Garton Elementary, Goodrell Middle School, and North High School. The Douglas Acres Neighborhood Association (DANA) fosters community spirit through events like ice cream socials and holiday contests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Douglas Acres a good place to live?
Douglas Acres is a good place to live. Douglas Acres is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Douglas Acres is a suburban neighborhood. Douglas Acres has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.2 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $70,649 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 14.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Douglas Acres are home owners, with 25.8% of residents renting and 74.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Douglas Acres can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Douglas Acres neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Douglas Acres?
The median home price in Douglas Acres is $442,892. If you put a 20% down payment of $88,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,290 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $98K a year to afford the median home price in Douglas Acres. The average household income in Douglas Acres is $71K.
What are the best public schools in Douglas Acres?
The best public schools that serve Douglas Acres are:
What are the best private schools in Douglas Acres?
The best private schools that serve Douglas Acres are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular zip codes in Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA include 50317, 50310, 50316, 50313 and 50327.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA are Fairmont Park, Norwoodville, Sheridan Gardens, Capitol Heights and Accent.

Home Trends in Douglas Acres, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$393,790
Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$700,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$605,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$450,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$270
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
40
Months of Supply
3.30
Median List Price
$442,892
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
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