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1347 Forest Ave

Des Moines IA 50314

4
2
2
1460 sq. ft.
6671 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $260,000
Randy BradyRandy Brady, last sold this property on 13 February 2026 after -19 days on market.

Overview

Discover this one of a kind Art Deco inspired 2 story home near Drake University, offering 2000 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. Built w/creativity & sustainability in mind, this 4 bed, 2 bath home was envisioned & designed by college students as a model of modern, eco-friendly living. The exterior blends timeless design creating a home that feels both classic & forward thinking. Inside, sunlight streams into large windows highlighting the bamboo floors in the open concept floor plan w/ a seamless flow from living, dining & kitchen perfect for entertaining. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece w/ sleek cabinets, sustainable countertops and SS appliances. Upstairs 2 spacious bedrooms flooded w/natural light & a contemporary bathroom that compliments the home's unique character. Its LEED certified design ensures reduced energy consumption & smaller carbon footprint while maintaining a high standard of comfort & luxury. Enjoy a prime location close to the campus, parks, public library, walking trails, local dining and shops. 1347 Forest Ave isn't just a home.--it's a statement of creativity, community, and conscious living. Designed w/purpose & built to last, it's a rare opportunity to own a modern architectural treasure in one of Des Moines most dynamic neighborhoods.

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1460 sq. ft. floor area
6671 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1347 Forest Ave is $224k.

Median value
$224k
Estimated value range
$55k - $560k
Median days on market
46
Estimated value trend
22%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1347 Forest Ave

2026
Sold
$260,000
13 Feb 2026 by Randy Brady, of LPT Realty, LLC
2024
Sold
$255,000
02 Feb 2024 by Misty Soldwisch, of RE/MAX Innovations
2022
Sold
$245,500
02 Jun 2022 by Carrie Brugger, of Iowa Realty - Beaverdale

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 22 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1347 Forest Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 33% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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