2915 E 38th St
Des Moines, IA 50317
Sheridan Gardens- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,276 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,276 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Over 1,500 finished sqft in this charming home with designer paint colors. 3 bedrooms on the upper level are near the updated bathroom. Main level offers kitchen with ceramic tile floors and all appliances included. Cozy up to the wood burning fireplace accented by a wall of brick, hardwood flooring and bay window. A wide staircase leads to the lower level finished with a large family room and daylight windows for natural lighting. The open floor plan makes an ideal home for entertaining. Need more space? Check out the bonus room for a 4th bedroom, office or playroom. you decide. In the evenings relax on your 2-tier deck with privacy fence or putter in the heated 2 car garage with workshop area. This location is near bus line, schools, park and just a short commute to Altoona, Pleasant Hill and downtown Des Moines. Make this your next Home Sweet Home!
2915 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,276 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1962. It last sold for $140,000 on Mar 24, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $233,200, with a rent estimate of $1,607/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 2915 E 38th St
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2 |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcretePatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1962Year Updated: 1967 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 8189 sqft |
Price History for 2915 E 38th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/24/2016 | $140,000 | Sold | DMMLS #508496 |
| 12/01/2015 | $145,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/16/2009 | $124,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/01/2009 | $143,500 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 04/30/2009 | $143,500 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 04/16/2009 | $147,900 | 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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $3,942 |
| Assessment | $233,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 2915 E 38th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.11 | Single-Family Home | $118,730 | 12/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,088 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 02/23/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,064 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $221,500 | 11/12/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,206 |
Home facts updated by county records
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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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