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 2116 E 39th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is $185,200 .

What is the price history for 2116 E 39th St?

2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $159,125 in August 2022.

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

Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Des Moines?

The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.

Does 2116 E 39th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2116 E 39th St?

The lot at 2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$185,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
884 sqft

2116 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Gray's Woods

Est. Refi. Payment $1,269/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 5, 2022 for $159,125

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$185K

Since last month

$3K (-1.5%)

Since last year

$600 (-0.3%)

Since last sale

$26K (+16.4%)

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 +79% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$185K
July 2026	$188K
June 2026	$188K
May 2026	$187K
April 2026	$186K
March 2026	$184K
February 2026	$182K
January 2026	$181K
2025
December 2025	$179K
November 2025	$183K
October 2025	$184K
September 2025	$185K
August 2025	$186K
July 2025	$186K
June 2025	$188K
May 2025	$187K
April 2025	$187K
March 2025	$186K
February 2025	$183K
January 2025	$183K
2024
December 2024	$185K
November 2024	$186K
October 2024	$186K
September 2024	$185K
August 2024	$187K
July 2024	$188K
June 2024	$187K
May 2024	$188K
April 2024	$185K
March 2024	$180K
February 2024	$175K
January 2024	$172K
2023
December 2023	$168K
November 2023	$167K
October 2023	$166K
September 2023	$166K
August 2023	$165K
July 2023	$165K
June 2023	$165K
May 2023	$165K
April 2023	$165K
March 2023	$164K
February 2023	$163K
January 2023	$161K
2022
December 2022	$162K
November 2022	$162K
October 2022	$162K
September 2022	$162K
August 2022	$160K
July 2022	$165K
June 2022	$160K
May 2022	$159K
April 2022	$154K
March 2022	$150K
February 2022	$145K
January 2022	$141K
2021
December 2021	$135K
November 2021	$131K
October 2021	$130K
September 2021	$129K
August 2021	$129K
July 2021	$128K
June 2021	$127K
May 2021	$125K
April 2021	$123K
March 2021	$122K
February 2021	$120K
January 2021	$117K
2020
December 2020	$114K
November 2020	$115K
October 2020	$115K
September 2020	$114K
August 2020	$114K
July 2020	$114K
June 2020	$113K
May 2020	$119K
April 2020	$121K
March 2020	$139K
February 2020	$137K
January 2020	$137K
2019
December 2019	$137K
November 2019	$138K
October 2019	$135K
September 2019	$135K
August 2019	$129K
July 2019	$130K
June 2019	$130K
May 2019	$129K
April 2019	$123K
March 2019	$123K
February 2019	$124K
January 2019	$126K
2018
December 2018	$125K
November 2018	$125K
October 2018	$125K
September 2018	$123K
August 2018	$121K
July 2018	$121K
June 2018	$120K
May 2018	$119K
April 2018	$118K
March 2018	$118K
February 2018	$117K
January 2018	$118K
2017
December 2017	$116K
November 2017	$113K
October 2017	$114K
September 2017	$112K
August 2017	$110K
July 2017	$122K
June 2017	$123K
May 2017	$119K
April 2017	$118K
March 2017	$112K
February 2017	$110K
January 2017	$108K
2016
December 2016	$107K
November 2016	$107K
October 2016	$108K
September 2016	$103K

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
2404 E 37th Ct, Des Moines, IA	0.27	Single-Family Home	$182,000	05/15/26	3	1	840
2314 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA	0.14	Single-Family Home	$108,500	11/10/25	2	1	700

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
2100 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$160,300	Studio	1	785	Off Market
2024 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$201,100	3	2	884	Off Market
2022 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$174,100	3	1	1,133	Off Market
2020 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$158,700	3	1	884	Off Market
2014 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$144,800	2	1	996	Off Market
2122 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$130,300	3	1	948	Off Market
2200 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$144,900	3	1	884	Off Market
2204 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$139,900	2	1	672	For Sale
2208 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$145,600	2	1	784	Off Market
3839 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$122,200	1	1	468	Off Market
3835 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$179,300	3	1	816	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 2116 E 39th St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1971

Living Area

884 sqft

Price/Sqft

$210

Parking

Garage

About this House

This cute updated 3 bedroom home is very affordable and adorable! There is a big living room with new flooring and paint. In addition to flooring, updates include: bathroom, air, furnace, washer, stove and windows. Your family will enjoy the eat-in kitchen AND all appliances stay. Lower level is unfinished but has so much potential with a bedroom that is framed, laundry area and an open area for a living room. This home is across from McKee Education Center and also qualifies for the Neighborhood Financing grant program of $10,000 plus $2,500 closing cost assistance. The backyard is fenced with a swing set and shed that will stay. Location couldn't be better!! Close to Four Mile Bike Trail system, Four Mile Community Center, parks, & schools, bus-line and minutes to downtown, Altoona or Pleasant Hill amenities. Make this your next Home Sweet Home!

2116 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 884 sqft single-family home in Gray's Woods, built in 1971. It last sold for $159,125 on Aug 5, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $185,200, with a rent estimate of $1,487/month.

Home Details for 2116 E 39th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Laminate
Appliances & Utilities Cable Ready

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Cement ConcreteFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6316 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 5, 2022 Source: DMMLS #655002	Sold	$159,125
Jul 1, 2022 Source: DMMLS #655002	Pending	$164,900
Jun 27, 2022 Source: DMMLS #655002	Listed For Sale	$164,900
Jun 10, 2020 Source: DMMLS #602133	Sold	$112,850
May 15, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$120,000
May 4, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$120,000 Price decreased by 4%
Apr 21, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$125,000 Price decreased by 1%
Apr 10, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$126,500 Price decreased by 3%
Mar 30, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$130,000 Price decreased by 4%
Mar 11, 2020 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$135,000
Mar 30, 2012 Source: DMMLS #392944	Sold	$82,000
Nov 20, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$84,000 Price decreased by 2%
Oct 27, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$86,000 Price decreased by 2%
Oct 11, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$88,000 Price decreased by 2%
Aug 10, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$89,500
Dec 1, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$94,500
Oct 8, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$94,500
Jul 19, 2007 Source: N/A	Sold	$84,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,110	$177,100

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$215K

$3.57KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

99.2%

0.1%MoM

Price per sq ft

$191

$0MoM

Available listings

1022

12MoM

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 2116 E 39th St

What is 2116 E 39th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is $185,200.
What is the price history for 2116 E 39th St?
2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $159,125 in August 2022.
Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
Does 2116 E 39th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2116 E 39th St?
The lot at 2116 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.14 acres (6,316 sq ft).