Are yards well-kept in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say car is needed

Would people walk alone at night in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is parking easy in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Do residents of Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say kids play outside

Is there wildlife in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say there's wildlife

Does Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there's holiday spirit

Does Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are sidewalks

Are neighbors friendly in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say neighbors are friendly

Are the streets well-lit in Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say it's quiet

Is Gray's Woods, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

What is 1920 E 39th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is $200,800 .

What is the price history for 1920 E 39th St?

1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $96,000 in November 2002.

Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?

Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Des Moines?

The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.

Does 1920 E 39th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 1920 E 39th St?

The lot at 1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$200,800

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
892 sqft

1920 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods

Est. Refi. Payment $1,416/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 19, 2002 for $96,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$201K

Since last month

$300 (+0.1%)

Since last year

$7K (-3.2%)

Since last sale

$105K (+108.9%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +123% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$201K
August 2026	$200K
July 2026	$207K
June 2026	$207K
May 2026	$199K
April 2026	$197K
March 2026	$217K
February 2026	$216K
January 2026	$212K
2025
December 2025	$192K
November 2025	$200K
October 2025	$202K
September 2025	$207K
August 2025	$205K
July 2025	$205K
June 2025	$207K
May 2025	$202K
April 2025	$201K
March 2025	$217K
February 2025	$215K
January 2025	$214K
2024
December 2024	$201K
November 2024	$203K
October 2024	$207K
September 2024	$194K
August 2024	$202K
July 2024	$193K
June 2024	$196K
May 2024	$194K
April 2024	$215K
March 2024	$216K
February 2024	$209K
January 2024	$206K
2023
December 2023	$186K
November 2023	$181K
October 2023	$188K
September 2023	$182K
August 2023	$178K
July 2023	$182K
June 2023	$194K
May 2023	$211K
April 2023	$208K
March 2023	$204K
February 2023	$200K
January 2023	$199K
2022
December 2022	$200K
November 2022	$209K
October 2022	$213K
September 2022	$213K
August 2022	$211K
July 2022	$211K
June 2022	$213K
May 2022	$210K
April 2022	$198K
March 2022	$185K
February 2022	$163K
January 2022	$162K
2021
December 2021	$162K
November 2021	$161K
October 2021	$162K
September 2021	$164K
August 2021	$163K
July 2021	$164K
June 2021	$164K
May 2021	$146K
April 2021	$176K
March 2021	$180K
February 2021	$168K
January 2021	$170K
2020
December 2020	$170K
November 2020	$174K
October 2020	$175K
August 2020	$160K
July 2020	$158K
May 2020	$166K
April 2020	$145K
March 2020	$155K
February 2020	$156K
January 2020	$157K
2019
December 2019	$162K
October 2019	$142K
September 2019	$133K
August 2019	$138K
July 2019	$146K
June 2019	$137K
May 2019	$119K
April 2019	$96K
March 2019	$99K
February 2019	$99K
January 2019	$93K
2018
December 2018	$98K
November 2018	$102K
October 2018	$98K
September 2018	$95K
August 2018	$96K
July 2018	$90K
June 2018	$96K
May 2018	$94K
April 2018	$92K
March 2018	$86K
February 2018	$79K
January 2018	$68K
2017
December 2017	$90K
November 2017	$77K
October 2017	$58K
September 2017	$66K
August 2017	$63K
July 2017	$94K
June 2017	$88K
May 2017	$91K
April 2017	$92K
March 2017	$93K
February 2017	$87K
January 2017	$81K
2016
December 2016	$82K
November 2016	$87K
October 2016	$86K
September 2016	$90K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
2001 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA	0.14	Single-Family Home	$136,000	09/08/26	3	2	1,115
2314 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA	0.25	Single-Family Home	$108,500	11/10/25	2	1	700

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
2120 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.17	$243,400	4	2	1,094	Off Market
1935 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.14	$231,900	4	2	768	Off Market
2021 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.16	$217,000	2	1	800	Off Market
2020 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.23	$227,400	3	1	1,085	Off Market
2012 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.22	$239,100	3	1.5	1,085	Off Market
2010 E 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.22	$224,900	3	1	1,085	Off Market
3950 Colfax Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.50	$608,700	5	4	2,780	Off Market
3400 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	1.48	$207,200	3	1	1,504	Off Market
3018 Columbia St, Des Moines, IA 50313	3.91	$228,700	3	2	1,292	Off Market
3832 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50313	5.29	$237,000	3	1	1,066	Off Market
3824 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50313	5.29	$237,600	4	2	1,079	Off Market
3816 16th St, Des Moines, IA 50313	5.29	$220,000	3	1	1,079	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1999

892 sqft

$225/sqft

Garage

About this House

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, split foyer is in like new condition. It features 892sqft of finished area on the main level. The lower level has a new 2nd bathroom. The furnace; central air & water heater were all replaced with new energy efficient models in September of 2010. Home has been completely refurbished with new carpet & flooring, as well as interior & exterior paint. The property also has a 10 x 10 ft deck off the upper level, a large 24 x 24 ft garage & an extensive concrete parking area/rec area in fenced backyard. This property has Tax Abatement that runs to 2016 and is located in a Neighborhood Finance Corp (NFC) service area. If financed through NFC; property is eligible for up to $10,000 forgivable loan for qualifying repairs and $2500 in down payment and/or closing costs assistance.

1920 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 892 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 1999. It last sold for $96,000 on Nov 19, 2002. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $200,800, with a rent estimate of $1,425/month.

Home Details for 1920 E 39th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6316 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 19, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$120,000
Oct 20, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$120,000
Nov 19, 2002 Source: N/A	Sold	$96,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2013	Unavailable	$124,200

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026

Avg. sale price

$214K

Sale-to-List Price

99.1%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$192

$1MoM

Available listings

1060

36MoM

Around this home

Brubaker Elementary School
K-5
Public
551 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
10 stars.. I love Love Love this school and if i ever had to i would do an open enrollment to keep him there
Parent Review
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Gray's Woods

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say car is needed
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
86 % Say parking is easy
71 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say it's dog friendly
60 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there's wildlife
56 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say there are sidewalks
38 % Say neighbors are friendly
33 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say it's quiet
20 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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Frequently asked questions about 1920 E 39th St

What is 1920 E 39th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is $200,800.
What is the price history for 1920 E 39th St?
1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $96,000 in November 2002.
Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
Does 1920 E 39th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 1920 E 39th St?
The lot at 1920 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).