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Douglas Acres Homes for Sale

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    $195,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 912 Sq Ft

    3008 E Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Step into a place that instantly feels like home. This well-cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath property welcomes you with beautifully maintained original hardwood floors that add warmth and character the moment you walk through the door. Imagine relaxing in the spacious living room, gathered around the eye-catching barn wood accent wall that gives the space a cozy, modern farmhouse feel.The kitchen

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    Joanne May

    RE/MAX Concepts

    (515) 762-5845

    3008 E Shawnee Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /22

    $224,400

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,163 Sq Ft

    4128 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    This Des Moines ranch has a welcoming feel the moment you step inside. The main level offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom, fresh interior paint, refinished hardwood floors, and brand-new carpet in the living room. The wood-burning fireplace adds classic charm, while the kitchen features refinished and stained cabinets for a crisp, refreshed look. Updated windows throughout help bring in great

    Dominique Smith LPT Realty, LLC

    4128 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $235,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 876 Sq Ft

    3941 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    You're going to love calling this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch your new home! Nestled on a quiet street in a desirable NE Des Moines neighborhood, this home offers a tucked-away feel while still being within walking distance to schools and parks and just minutes from everything the metro has to offer. Step inside and enjoy a spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinet storage, ample prep

    Seth Walker RE/MAX Concepts

    3941 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $400,000

    • Land
    • 0.89 Acre
    • $447,928 per Acre

    4125 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Beautifully remodeled split level featuring unique, custom touches throughout. This spacious home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an oversized 2-car heated garage complete with a finished bonus room above, perfect for a hobby space, gym, or home office. The garage also includes a rear door for convenient backyard access.Step inside to a stunning, recently updated kitchen designed with

    Kala Yamen Keller Williams Realty GDM

    4125 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $235,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,036 Sq Ft

    3933 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath property offering comfort, convenience, and space to spread out. Thoughtfully updated, the home features main floor laundry for easy everyday living and includes all appliances—making it truly move-in ready. Step outside and enjoy the beauty of a large, nearly 1-acre 100x388 lot surrounded by mature trees, providing both privacy and a peaceful

    Pennie Carroll Pennie Carroll & Associates

    3933 E 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
  • /19

    $235,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,248 Sq Ft

    3904 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Welcome home to this 3 bedroom ranch with a little mid-century vibe! At 1248 SF, this is spacious for the price. There are 3 bedrooms with an optional bonus room currently being used as a TV room. There is also some finish in the basement for a small gameroom, tv area or crafts! Too many updates to mention, but here are a few: new vinyl siding and deck in 2019, new windows in 2019, new furnace

    Cathy Stevermer RE/MAX Precision

    3904 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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    $199,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,575 Sq Ft

    4147 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

    Great investment opportunity! This home is in an established east Des Moines neighborhood. This inviting property features a functional layout with bright living spaces, a practical kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, and generously sized bedrooms. Enjoy a spacious yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and commuter routes. All

    Matt Law RE/MAX Precision

    4147 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Why Live in Douglas Acres

Douglas Acres offers homebuyers houses on large lots not too far from Downtown Des Moines. The quiet area features a mix of bungalows, ranch-style houses and split-level homes. Residents are close to parks, schools and a variety of dining and shopping options along East Euclid Avenue, including Hy-Vee, Dollar Tree, Walgreens and Walmart Supercenter. Local eateries, such as Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, Eastside Eddie’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill and Tasty Tacos, give the area a diverse restaurant scene. Sargent Park has trails to explore and a sprayground for kids to cool off in the summer. Grandview Park has a golf course. Four-legged friends let loose at Reno Memorial Dog Park. Douglas Acres is served by the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority (DART) and is conveniently close to Interstate 235. The Des Moines International Airport is just over 10 miles away. The Des Moines Independent Community School District serves the area with Garton Elementary, Goodrell Middle and North High. 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 bikeable with minimal transit options. Douglas Acres is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. 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.
Is Douglas Acres, IA a safe neighborhood?
Douglas Acres, IA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Douglas Acres?
The median home price in Douglas Acres is $235,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $47,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,170 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $50K a year to afford the median home price in Douglas Acres. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. 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, 50316, 50310, 50327 and 50313.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Douglas Acres, Des Moines, IA are Norwoodville, Fairmont Park, Sheridan Gardens, Accent and Capitol Heights.

Home Trends in Douglas Acres, IA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$233,100
Median Single Family Sale Price
$231,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$210
Number of Homes for Sale
7
Last 12 months Home Sales
28
Months of Supply
3.00
Median List Price
$235,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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