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 2905 E 39th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is $201,400 .

What is the price history for 2905 E 39th St?

2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $151,500 in November 2019.

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 2905 E 39th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 2905 E 39th St?

The lot at 2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,492 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$201,400

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
912 sqft

2905 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

Est. Refi. Payment $1,411/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 15, 2019 for $151,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$201K

Since last month

$1K (-0.6%)

Since last year

$4K (-1.7%)

Since last sale

$50K (+32.9%)

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 +71% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$201K
August 2026	$203K
July 2026	$203K
June 2026	$203K
May 2026	$204K
April 2026	$205K
March 2026	$202K
February 2026	$199K
January 2026	$200K
2025
December 2025	$200K
November 2025	$203K
October 2025	$204K
September 2025	$205K
August 2025	$206K
July 2025	$209K
June 2025	$208K
May 2025	$208K
April 2025	$207K
March 2025	$205K
February 2025	$201K
January 2025	$201K
2024
December 2024	$201K
November 2024	$203K
October 2024	$207K
September 2024	$206K
August 2024	$206K
July 2024	$206K
June 2024	$206K
May 2024	$207K
April 2024	$206K
March 2024	$203K
February 2024	$199K
January 2024	$197K
2023
December 2023	$197K
November 2023	$196K
October 2023	$200K
September 2023	$199K
August 2023	$201K
July 2023	$200K
June 2023	$197K
May 2023	$196K
April 2023	$191K
March 2023	$187K
February 2023	$182K
January 2023	$181K
2022
December 2022	$182K
November 2022	$184K
October 2022	$189K
September 2022	$191K
August 2022	$189K
July 2022	$189K
June 2022	$190K
May 2022	$189K
April 2022	$184K
March 2022	$181K
February 2022	$179K
January 2022	$177K
2021
December 2021	$177K
November 2021	$178K
October 2021	$179K
September 2021	$179K
August 2021	$181K
July 2021	$179K
June 2021	$176K
May 2021	$173K
April 2021	$169K
March 2021	$168K
February 2021	$166K
January 2021	$162K
2020
December 2020	$161K
November 2020	$159K
October 2020	$158K
September 2020	$159K
August 2020	$156K
July 2020	$157K
June 2020	$156K
May 2020	$156K
April 2020	$154K
March 2020	$154K
February 2020	$152K
January 2020	$152K
2019
December 2019	$152K
November 2019	$76K
October 2019	$150K
September 2019	$75K
August 2019	$75K
July 2019	$75K
June 2019	$147K
May 2019	$145K
April 2019	$144K
March 2019	$144K
February 2019	$142K
January 2019	$143K
2018
December 2018	$140K
November 2018	$138K
October 2018	$137K
September 2018	$138K
August 2018	$139K
July 2018	$136K
June 2018	$136K
May 2018	$134K
April 2018	$132K
March 2018	$130K
February 2018	$130K
January 2018	$130K
2017
December 2017	$133K
November 2017	$133K
October 2017	$130K
September 2017	$130K
August 2017	$128K
July 2017	$127K
June 2017	$129K
May 2017	$128K
April 2017	$124K
March 2017	$123K
February 2017	$121K
January 2017	$121K
2016
December 2016	$121K
November 2016	$121K
October 2016	$119K
September 2016	$118K

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
3901 Glen Ellen Dr, Des Moines, IA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$118,730	12/18/25	3	1	1,088
3861 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.25	Single-Family Home	$150,000	02/23/26	3	1	1,064

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
2901 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$173,400	2	1	864	Off Market
2821 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$214,999	3	1	924	Recently Sold
2815 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$212,500	3	2	1,182	Off Market
2809 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$203,700	3	1	912	Off Market
2805 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$212,200	3	2	912	Off Market
2801 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$184,300	3	1	924	Off Market
2909 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$211,300	3	1	912	Off Market
2915 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$197,800	4	1	924	Off Market
3905 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$187,800	3	1	912	Off Market
4007 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.13	$187,400	3	2	1,088	Off Market
2929 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.12	$211,800	3	2	1,071	Off Market
2923 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.12	$272,900	4	2.5	1,040	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1959

912 sqft

$221/sqft

Garage

About this House

912 sqft ranch with 2 bedrooms 1 bath. New kitchen with soft close drawers and quartz counter tops! This home has vinyl siding, new floor, updated bathroom, new electrical with can lights to brighten any day and a poured foundation ready for basement finish. 1 car detached garage.

2905 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1959. It last sold for $151,500 on Nov 15, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $201,400, with a rent estimate of $1,386/month.

Home Details for 2905 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

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1959Year Updated: 2019
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 15, 2019 Source: DMMLS #592400	Sold	$151,500
Oct 14, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$154,900
Oct 4, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$154,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,770	$212,700

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
8y ago
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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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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Frequently asked questions about 2905 E 39th St

What is 2905 E 39th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is $201,400.
What is the price history for 2905 E 39th St?
2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $151,500 in November 2019.
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 2905 E 39th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 2905 E 39th St?
The lot at 2905 E 39th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,492 sq ft).