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

OFF MARKET

2814 E 38th Ct
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

3 Beds
2 Baths
924 sqft

$228,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,542/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$228,400

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,542/mo*

Refinance Your Home

3 Beds

2 Baths

924 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1959

Living Area

924 sqft

Price/Sqft

$247

Parking

Garage

About this House

You'll love this quiet neighborhood with mature trees! Come see this well kept ranch that has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Newer carpet and laminate floors throughout, with original hardwood floors under carpet in good condition! Enjoy the peace of mind with ADT alarm system already equip and furnace, a/c unit and water heater all new within the last 3 years. All appliances stay with the home! Basement is partially finished for extra living space and with lots of built in storage! This house is perfect for entertaining with the screened in porch off the kitchen with built in brick flower beds, shady in the afternoon to keep cool. Keep your vehicles out of the elements in the 2 car garage that is completely insulated and heated. Storage shed in back yard stays with the home.

2814 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 924 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1959. It last sold for $145,000 on Oct 14, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $228,400, with a rent estimate of $1,818/month.

Home Details for 2814 E 38th Ct

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price History for 2814 E 38th Ct

Date	Price	Event	Source
10/14/2016	$145,000	Sold	DMMLS #522353
Recording Date 10/14/2016 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
08/31/2016	$146,000	Pending	Agent Provided

08/04/2016	$146,000	PendingToActive	Agent Provided

07/30/2016	$146,000	Pending	Agent Provided

07/21/2016	$146,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026

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

Year	2025
Tax	$3,974
Assessment	$223,700

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2814 E 38th Ct

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
2819 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA	0.14	Single-Family Home	$120,000	06/01/26	3	2	1,080

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $181,300
3 bd
1 ba
838 sqft
2820 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $201,100
3 bd
1 ba
924 sqft
2900 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $190,500
3 bd
1 ba
912 sqft
2904 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $199,000
3 bd
1 ba
864 sqft
2908 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $216,600
3 bd
1 ba
864 sqft
2914 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $191,600
2 bd
1 ba
838 sqft
3811 Hull Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $204,200
3 bd
1 ba
924 sqft
2808 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $213,800
4 bd
1 ba
864 sqft
2804 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $184,400
3 bd
1 ba
912 sqft
2800 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $185,500
3 bd
1 ba
912 sqft
2724 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $190,100
3 bd
1 ba
838 sqft
2720 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $199,300
3 bd
1 ba
924 sqft
2714 E 38th Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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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CK
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5y ago
"There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
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BW
Resident
7y ago
"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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