2809 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

2809 E 38th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 1,026 sqft

$180,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,216/mo*
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$180,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,216/mo*
Refinance Your Home
1,026 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This lot/land is located at 2809 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA. 2809 E 38th St is in the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50317. This property has approximately 1,026 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8146 sqft and was built in 1962.
2809 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 1,026 sqft lot/land in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1962. It last sold for $87,000 on Sep 28, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $180,500, with a rent estimate of $1,127/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 2809 E 38th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Lot LandArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8145 sqft

Price History for 2809 E 38th St

DatePriceEventSource
09/28/2018$87,000Sold
DMMLS #569596
09/18/2018$87,000PendingAgent Provided
09/18/2018$87,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/23/2018$65,000Sold
N/A
03/13/2018$75,000PendingAgent Provided
02/20/2018$75,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/20/2017$75,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/18/2017$75,000PendingAgent Provided
07/18/2017$75,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/10/2017$95,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/05/2005$120,000Sold
N/A
09/26/1997$71,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4MoM
Available listings
1009
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,484
Assessment$207,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2809 E 38th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1601 E 21st St, Des Moines, IA
2.19
Lot/Land
$71,000
02/25/26
2
-
638
2246 Elizabeth Ave, Des Moines, IA
2.14
Lot/Land
$30,000
05/04/26
2
-
720
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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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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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood since 2015. This neighborhood is a great place to raise a family in and overall the neighbors are nice and the neighborhood is quiet. Everyone keeps their yards looking neat. "
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