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1526 Thompson Ave

Des Moines IA 50316

4
3
2
2012 sq. ft.
7600 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $275,000
Brett FineBrett Fine, last sold this property on 18 June 2026 after 34 days on market.

Overview

Perfectly situated on one of Des Moines' most beloved and beautiful streets.Thompson Avenue is the perfect setting for this timeless 1920s Craftsman full of warmth,character,and thoughtful updates. You will be greeted by the covered front porch where you will want to spend quiet mornings and evenings. Inside,you'll find the perfect blend of original charm and modern functionality. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops,stainless steel appliances,a center island,and plenty of workspace. The formal dining room showcases an original built-in hutch while the inviting living room features a cozy gas fireplace with beautiful built-ins. Original trim,hardwood floors,and character throughout make this home truly special. The main level offers two bedrooms plus a beautifully updated bathroom with tiled walk-in shower,double vanity with quartz countertops,and convenient main-floor laundry. Upstairs includes 2 additional bedrooms,a full bath,and a flexible suite with kitchenette perfect for guests,kids space,or roommate setup. Outside,you'll love the private fenced backyard oasis with mature landscaping, paver patio, and a raised garden bed. A spacious 24x24 detached garage adds even more functionality. Major recent updates include NEW furnace & AC with whole-house humidifier (2025),NEW exterior paint (2024),sewer line replacement (2023),a new gas fireplace and more. This is the kind of home that rarely comes available,rich with character and a great blend of old and new.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
2012 sq. ft. floor area
7600 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 1526 Thompson Ave is $204.4k.

Median value
$204.4k
Estimated value range
$111k - $425.9k
Median days on market
21
Estimated value trend
-2%
decrease 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 1526 Thompson Ave

2026
Sold
$275,000
18 Jun 2026 by Brett Fine, of RE/MAX Concepts
2021
Sold
$254,500
06 Aug 2021 by OUTSIDE AGENT
2019
Sold
$187,000
07 Mar 2019 by Ryan Wiederstein, of Wb Realty Company

Happy sellers in Des Moines

65%
65% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 8 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

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

In the last 12 months, 27 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 1526 Thompson Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 21% decrease in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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