The Des Moines housing market is very competitive. Homes in Des Moines receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 7 days. The median sale price of a home in Des Moines was $575K last month, up 14.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Des Moines is $355, down 6.3% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Des Moines today?
In February 2025, Des Moines home prices were up 14.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $575K. On average, homes in Des Moines sell after 7 days on the market compared to 13 days last year. There were 19 homes sold in February this year, down from 21 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$575,000
+14.6% YoY | Feb 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Feb 2025
Growth
% YoY
Des Moines, WA
$575,000
+14.6%
United States
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How hot is the Des Moines housing market?
Des Moines is very competitive. Homes sell in 29.5 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 30 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 7 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
View houses in Des Moines that sold recently
Recently sold homes
SOLD MAR 13, 2025
$25,000 Last Sold Price
2 beds
1 bath
780 sq ft
22013 30th Ave S #20, Des Moines, WA 98198
Ramon Gutierrez • John L. Scott, Inc ZNonMember-Office-MLS
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Climate's impact on Des Moines housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Des Moines.
Flood Factor - Severe
3% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Des Moines has a severe risk of flooding. 257 properties in Des Moines are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 3% of all properties in Des Moines. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
3% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Des Moines has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 329 properties in Des Moines that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 3% of all properties in Des Moines.