Are yards well-kept in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 97% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say kids play outside

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Are the streets well-lit in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say streets are well-lit

Is a car needed in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say car is needed

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say there's wildlife

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 19% of users say there are community events

What is 2407 E 42nd St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA is $192,700 .

What is the price history for 2407 E 42nd St?

2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $32,500 in November 2013.

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 2407 E 42nd St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

How big is the lot at 2407 E 42nd St?

The lot at 2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.35 acres (15,289 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$192,700

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
910 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

2407 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

Est. Refi. Payment $1,320/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 8, 2013 for $32,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$193K

Since last month

$5K (-2.3%)

Since last year

$2K (-1.2%)

Since last sale

$160K (+492.9%)

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 +78% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$193K
August 2026	$193K
July 2026	$197K
June 2026	$199K
May 2026	$197K
April 2026	$197K
March 2026	$194K
February 2026	$190K
January 2026	$193K
2025
December 2025	$190K
November 2025	$195K
October 2025	$196K
September 2025	$196K
August 2025	$195K
July 2025	$199K
June 2025	$197K
May 2025	$197K
April 2025	$200K
March 2025	$193K
February 2025	$187K
January 2025	$188K
2024
December 2024	$188K
November 2024	$189K
October 2024	$189K
September 2024	$191K
August 2024	$193K
July 2024	$196K
June 2024	$196K
May 2024	$196K
April 2024	$194K
March 2024	$192K
February 2024	$185K
January 2024	$182K
2023
December 2023	$185K
November 2023	$183K
October 2023	$185K
September 2023	$186K
August 2023	$187K
July 2023	$185K
June 2023	$182K
May 2023	$186K
April 2023	$180K
March 2023	$176K
February 2023	$170K
January 2023	$170K
2022
December 2022	$171K
November 2022	$175K
October 2022	$180K
September 2022	$181K
August 2022	$180K
July 2022	$182K
June 2022	$183K
May 2022	$181K
April 2022	$175K
March 2022	$172K
February 2022	$170K
January 2022	$169K
2021
December 2021	$171K
November 2021	$172K
October 2021	$172K
September 2021	$172K
August 2021	$172K
July 2021	$173K
June 2021	$170K
May 2021	$168K
April 2021	$164K
March 2021	$160K
February 2021	$157K
January 2021	$155K
2020
December 2020	$154K
November 2020	$153K
October 2020	$153K
September 2020	$150K
August 2020	$151K
July 2020	$150K
June 2020	$146K
May 2020	$145K
April 2020	$143K
March 2020	$142K
February 2020	$137K
January 2020	$138K
2019
December 2019	$138K
November 2019	$140K
October 2019	$143K
September 2019	$144K
August 2019	$141K
July 2019	$141K
June 2019	$145K
May 2019	$147K
April 2019	$147K
March 2019	$144K
February 2019	$147K
January 2019	$145K
2018
December 2018	$142K
November 2018	$141K
October 2018	$144K
September 2018	$139K
August 2018	$135K
July 2018	$133K
June 2018	$134K
May 2018	$131K
April 2018	$130K
March 2018	$129K
February 2018	$127K
January 2018	$127K
2017
December 2017	$127K
November 2017	$126K
October 2017	$125K
September 2017	$127K
August 2017	$125K
July 2017	$123K
June 2017	$122K
May 2017	$123K
April 2017	$119K
March 2017	$116K
February 2017	$117K
January 2017	$118K
2016
December 2016	$114K
November 2016	$112K
October 2016	$110K
September 2016	$109K

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
4222 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.10	Single-Family Home	$17,000	12/30/25	2	1	892

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
2413 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$227,300	4	1.5	944	Off Market
4219 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$220,200	3	1	910	Off Market
4215 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$190,400	3	1	910	Off Market
4223 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$160,100	2	1	792	Off Market
4247 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.08	$212,600	2	1	1,040	Off Market
4222 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$142,700	2	1	808	Off Market
2401 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$187,300	4	1	910	Off Market
2419 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$213,400	Studio	1	910	Off Market
2457 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$182,900	2	1	1,364	Off Market
2425 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$215,000	3	1	910	Recently Sold
4216 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.08	$261,300	Studio	2	1,528	Off Market
4200 Arthur Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$207,200	2	2	1,088	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1972

0.35 acre lot

910 sqft

$212/sqft

About this House

Don't miss out on this conveniently located 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch located in a great eastside neighborhood. This home was completely renovated approximately 2 years ago, including all new flooring, kitchen cabinets, bath, paint, interior doors, and a high efficiency furnace and A/C. The home also offers a large yard with a storage shed. The property has a large unfinished basement with washer/dryer hook ups. The home is available for rent immediately. Small pets will be considered with an extra $300 deposit and $25 per month pet fee. Deposit on the home is $1,050 prior to the pet deposit. Smoking is not allowed in the property. Application fee of $20 per adult. For more information please call Derrick at (515) 494-8851.

Prospective tenant must have a gross income at least 3 times the rent, have positive rental history, and a stable job. Small pets will be considered with an extra $300 deposit, and $25 per month pet fee.

2407 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 910 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1972. It last sold for $32,500 on Nov 8, 2013. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2019 with an asking price of $1,050 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $192,700, with a rent estimate of $1,490/month.

Home Details for 2407 E 42nd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved
Apr 24, 2019 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,050
Apr 16, 2019 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,050
Nov 4, 2018 Source: N/A	ListingRemoved	$1,000
Oct 3, 2018 Source: N/A	Listed For Rent	$1,000
Nov 8, 2013 Source: N/A	Sold	$32,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,802	$180,100

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
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Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens

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What Locals Say about Sheridan Gardens

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

97 % Say yards are well-kept
94 % Say there are sidewalks
86 % Say kids play outside
84 % Say it's dog friendly
84 % Say parking is easy
76 % Say streets are well-lit
74 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say people would walk alone at night
57 % Say it's quiet
55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
32 % Say there's wildlife
26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
21 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
19 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 2407 E 42nd St

What is 2407 E 42nd St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA is $192,700.
What is the price history for 2407 E 42nd St?
2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $32,500 in November 2013.
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 2407 E 42nd St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.
How big is the lot at 2407 E 42nd St?
The lot at 2407 E 42nd St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.35 acres (15,289 sq ft).