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 3411 E 38th St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA is $246,000 .

What is the price history for 3411 E 38th St?

3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $163,000 in April 2018.

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 3411 E 38th St have air conditioning?

Yes, 3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 3411 E 38th St?

The lot at 3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (10,019 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$246,000

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,064 sqft

3411 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

Est. Refi. Payment $1,708/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 3, 2018 for $163,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$246K

Since last month

$900 (+0.4%)

Since last year

$4K (+1.7%)

Since last sale

$85K (+51.9%)

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 +84% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$248K
August 2026	$247K
July 2026	$248K
June 2026	$247K
May 2026	$247K
April 2026	$245K
March 2026	$242K
February 2026	$238K
January 2026	$238K
2025
December 2025	$237K
November 2025	$243K
October 2025	$245K
September 2025	$243K
August 2025	$245K
July 2025	$248K
June 2025	$249K
May 2025	$248K
April 2025	$246K
March 2025	$242K
February 2025	$238K
January 2025	$241K
2024
December 2024	$243K
November 2024	$248K
October 2024	$245K
September 2024	$246K
August 2024	$246K
July 2024	$248K
June 2024	$244K
May 2024	$244K
April 2024	$243K
March 2024	$240K
February 2024	$236K
January 2024	$234K
2023
December 2023	$233K
November 2023	$233K
October 2023	$235K
September 2023	$235K
August 2023	$236K
July 2023	$238K
June 2023	$236K
May 2023	$233K
April 2023	$228K
March 2023	$223K
February 2023	$219K
January 2023	$217K
2022
December 2022	$218K
November 2022	$221K
October 2022	$227K
September 2022	$228K
August 2022	$227K
July 2022	$228K
June 2022	$228K
May 2022	$228K
April 2022	$222K
March 2022	$219K
February 2022	$213K
January 2022	$211K
2021
December 2021	$212K
November 2021	$212K
October 2021	$212K
September 2021	$211K
August 2021	$212K
July 2021	$211K
June 2021	$204K
May 2021	$196K
April 2021	$191K
March 2021	$190K
February 2021	$188K
January 2021	$183K
2020
December 2020	$180K
November 2020	$181K
October 2020	$180K
September 2020	$179K
August 2020	$177K
July 2020	$178K
June 2020	$176K
May 2020	$175K
April 2020	$174K
March 2020	$173K
February 2020	$171K
January 2020	$172K
2019
December 2019	$172K
November 2019	$171K
October 2019	$170K
September 2019	$170K
August 2019	$171K
July 2019	$170K
June 2019	$172K
May 2019	$169K
April 2019	$169K
March 2019	$170K
February 2019	$170K
January 2019	$168K
2018
December 2018	$167K
November 2018	$166K
October 2018	$167K
September 2018	$166K
August 2018	$167K
July 2018	$166K
June 2018	$165K
May 2018	$165K
April 2018	$164K
March 2018	$163K
February 2018	$162K
January 2018	$162K
2017
December 2017	$162K
November 2017	$155K
October 2017	$153K
September 2017	$155K
August 2017	$150K
July 2017	$148K
June 2017	$150K
May 2017	$147K
April 2017	$145K
March 2017	$143K
February 2017	$141K
January 2017	$139K
2016
December 2016	$136K
November 2016	$141K
October 2016	$139K
September 2016	$134K

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
3303 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA	0.13	Single-Family Home	$172,426	12/22/25	3	2	988

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
4037 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.35	$242,200	3	2	1,023	Off Market
4043 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.36	$210,000	3	2	937	Off Market
4047 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.37	$191,200	3	1	954	Off Market
4103 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.38	$207,100	3	2	894	Off Market
4109 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.39	$243,700	4	2	1,500	Off Market
4115 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.40	$242,600	3	2	884	Off Market
3807 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$203,700	3	2	864	Off Market
3813 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$205,400	3	1	924	Off Market
3819 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$223,200	3	1	936	Off Market
3825 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$210,600	3	2	912	Off Market
3831 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$237,300	4	2	1,039	Off Market
3837 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$188,300	3	1	975	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1964

1,064 sqft

$231/sqft

Garage

About this House

Over 1700 square feet of finished floor space, and all of it is in great shape and ready to move in. Most of the home has been updated within the last 2 years. Newer carpet, paint, windows, siding, stainless steel appliances, and laminate means you can move in and not do a thing! There are 3 bedrooms upstairs, a good sized living room and kitchen and full bath, with new tub and shower surround. The downstairs has a family room, large master bedroom with huge walk in closet and attached half bath, and good sized utility room with a walk out. The detached garage is oversized for 2 cars-plenty of room for a shop! The home is located on a large corner lot in a nice neighborhood. Radon can be tested for buyers knowledge only. Sellers do not give permission for buyers to share result of any test. If mitigation is needed, it is to be done at the sole expense of the buyer after closing.

3411 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,064 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1964. It last sold for $163,000 on Apr 3, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $246,000, with a rent estimate of $2,037/month.

Home Details for 3411 E 38th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
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: 1964
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10018 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 3, 2018 Source: DMMLS #551776	Sold	$163,000
Jan 6, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$165,000
Nov 6, 2017 Source: N/A	Listed For Sale	$165,000
Aug 18, 2005 Source: N/A	Sold	$94,800
Aug 27, 1997 Source: N/A	Sold	$59,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,996	$246,000

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
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Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens

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Buy: $130k - $658k

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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 3411 E 38th St

What is 3411 E 38th St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA is $246,000.
What is the price history for 3411 E 38th St?
3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $163,000 in April 2018.
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 3411 E 38th St have air conditioning?
Yes, 3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 3411 E 38th St?
The lot at 3411 E 38th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (10,019 sq ft).