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

3111 E 38th St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,850 sqft

$314,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,097/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$314,700

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 25, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $2,097/mo*

Refinance Your Home

5 Beds

3 Baths

2,850 sqft

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 3111 E 38th St.
Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Living Area

2,850 sqft

Price/Sqft

$110

Parking

Attached Garage

About this House

Adorable property! The main part of the house is 4 bed 2 bath with washer and dryer hook ups. There is a separate living quarter at the end of the house that is a 1 bed 1 bath, washer and dryer hook ups, and full kitchen for a total of 5 bed 3 bath! Garage parking, fenced in back yard.

3111 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,850 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens. It last sold for $142,000 on Jul 28, 2017 (5,817% above the $2,400 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $2,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 2, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $314,700, with a rent estimate of $2,667/month.

Home Details for 3111 E 38th St

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees
Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features
Parking & Garage Parking: Attached, On Site

Price History for 3111 E 38th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
07/02/2025	$2,400	ListingRemoved	Zillow Rentals

06/08/2025	$2,400	Listed For Rent	Zillow Rentals

05/17/2021		ListingRemoved	Zillow Rental Manager

05/06/2021	$1,875	Listed For Rent	Zillow Rental Manager

03/24/2021		ListingRemoved	N/A

02/03/2020	$1,775	ListingRemoved	N/A

01/09/2020	$1,775	Listed For Rent	N/A

05/31/2019	$1,800	ListingRemoved	N/A

05/12/2019	$1,800	PriceChange	N/A
Price Change $75 (-4%)
05/03/2019	$1,875	Listed For Rent	N/A

03/18/2019	$1,745	ListingRemoved	N/A

02/17/2019	$1,745	Listed For Rent	N/A

12/17/2017	$1,695	ListingRemoved	N/A

12/06/2017	$1,695	PriceChange	N/A
Price Change $100 (-6%)
11/25/2017	$1,795	PriceChange	N/A
Price Change $155 (-8%)
11/12/2017	$1,950	Listed For Rent	N/A

07/28/2017	$142,000	Sold	DMMLS #538724
Recording Date 07/28/2017 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
05/30/2017	$150,000	Pending	Agent Provided

05/02/2017	$150,000	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	$5,272
Assessment	$296,500

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3111 E 38th St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
2904 E 40th St, Des Moines, IA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$162,000	04/23/26	4	2	1,088
3303 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$172,426	12/22/25	3	2	988
2819 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA	0.23	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. $222,400
3 bd
1 ba
1,254 sqft
3807 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $218,500
3 bd
1 ba
1,048 sqft
3811 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $203,300
3 bd
1 ba
988 sqft
3817 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $217,500
3 bd
1 ba
912 sqft
3823 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $161,900
3 bd
1 ba
912 sqft
3827 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $246,100
4 bd
2 ba
1,064 sqft
3833 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $233,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,140 sqft
3201 E 38th St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $224,400
3 bd
2 ba
969 sqft
3806 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $175,300
3 bd
2 ba
972 sqft
3810 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $226,000
3 bd
988 sqft
3816 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $220,200
3 bd
1 ba
1,116 sqft
3822 Richmond Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $244,100
4 bd
2 ba
1,052 sqft
3826 Richmond Ave,
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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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
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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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