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2821 Thornton Ave

Des Moines IA 50321

4
3
2
1859 sq. ft.
12096 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $443,000
Lejla FrazeeLejla Frazee, last sold this property on 16 June 2026 after 33 days on market.

Overview

Timeless comfort meets unforgettable charm in this stunning ranch offering more than 3,600 finished sq ft, 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, all wrapped in warmth, character and thoughtful upgrades that make everyday living feel extraordinary. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel how incredibly well cared for this home has been. Beautiful LVP flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, while custom built ins add unmatched charm and functionality you simply do not find in newer homes. The refreshed kitchen shines with granite countertops, stylish backsplash and stainless-steel appliances ready for gatherings both big and small. Natural light pours into the home, creating an inviting atmosphere in every room. Primary suite has a soaking tub, double vanity and a shower. Extensive list of improvements brings both convenience and peace of mind, including newer windows, and new garage doors with WiFi openers. Additional features include water softener, central vacuum, whole home intercom system and a backup generator. Outside is where this property truly becomes magical. 360-degree landscaping surrounds the entire home in breathtaking beauty creating a fairytale like setting with lush greenery, curated plantings, and low maintenance outdoor living with irrigation designed to be enjoyed year-round. Every angle of this property feels private, peaceful and picture perfect. Homes with this level of care, space, charm and storybook curb appeal rarely come along.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1859 sq. ft. floor area
12096 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 2821 Thornton Ave is $420k.

Median value
$420k
Estimated value range
$240k - $1.18m
Median days on market
26
Estimated value trend
18%
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 2821 Thornton Ave

2026
Sold
$443,000
16 Jun 2026 by Lejla Frazee, of Iowa Realty Waukee
2019
Sold
$275,843
01 Apr 2019 by Connie Ridgway, of Iowa Realty Valley West

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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 2821 Thornton Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 15% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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Dawn Edwards

Sellers who recommend Dawn Edwards have praised them for being local expert, clear communication, responsive, supportive, reliable, friendly, and stress-free process

  •   5   (104 reviews)
  •  2 Reviews in Des Moines
  •  3 Sales in Des Moines
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Nora Crosthwaite

Sellers who recommend Nora Crosthwaite have praised them for being local expert, responsive, clear communication, supportive, dedicated, empathetic, and detail-oriented

  •   5   (62 reviews)
  •  2 Reviews in Des Moines
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Trisha Davis

Trisha Davis is a recommended agent for Des Moines.  They have 2 local sales and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   4.9   (32 reviews)
  •  1 Review in Des Moines
  •  2 Sales in Des Moines
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Cole Albright

Cole Albright is a recommended agent for Des Moines.  They have 1 local sale and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (5 reviews)
  •  1 Review in Des Moines
  •  1 Sale in Des Moines
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