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 3420 E 43rd St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA is $252,600 .

What is the price history for 3420 E 43rd St?

3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $192,500 in September 2022.

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 3420 E 43rd St have air conditioning?

Yes, 3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 3420 E 43rd St?

The lot at 3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (10,062 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$252,600

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
4 Baths
1,044 sqft

3420 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

Est. Refi. Payment $1,751/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 28, 2022 for $192,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$253K

Since last month

$4K (-1.4%)

Since last year

$5K (-2%)

Since last sale

$58K (+30.1%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate and the value of nearby homes.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +45% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$250K
August 2026	$254K
July 2026	$255K
June 2026	$258K
May 2026	$256K
April 2026	$253K
March 2026	$252K
February 2026	$244K
January 2026	$244K
2025
December 2025	$245K
November 2025	$247K
October 2025	$248K
September 2025	$256K
August 2025	$256K
July 2025	$256K
June 2025	$263K
May 2025	$264K
April 2025	$261K
March 2025	$261K
February 2025	$254K
January 2025	$251K
2024
December 2024	$252K
November 2024	$253K
October 2024	$261K
September 2024	$261K
August 2024	$270K
July 2024	$272K
June 2024	$270K
May 2024	$250K
April 2024	$230K
March 2024	$211K
February 2024	$209K
January 2024	$207K
2023
December 2023	$202K
November 2023	$202K
October 2023	$200K
September 2023	$200K
August 2023	$198K
July 2023	$199K
June 2023	$199K
May 2023	$200K
April 2023	$199K
March 2023	$198K
February 2023	$196K
January 2023	$194K
2022
December 2022	$195K
November 2022	$194K
October 2022	$194K
September 2022	$197K
August 2022	$197K
July 2022	$261K
June 2022	$263K
May 2022	$262K
April 2022	$255K
March 2022	$250K
February 2022	$243K
January 2022	$241K
2021
December 2021	$244K
November 2021	$244K
October 2021	$243K
September 2021	$242K
August 2021	$242K
July 2021	$242K
June 2021	$237K
May 2021	$227K
April 2021	$222K
March 2021	$222K
February 2021	$217K
January 2021	$215K
2020
December 2020	$213K
November 2020	$211K
October 2020	$206K
September 2020	$220K
August 2020	$211K
July 2020	$209K
June 2020	$206K
May 2020	$206K
April 2020	$206K
March 2020	$204K
February 2020	$204K
January 2020	$204K
2019
December 2019	$204K
November 2019	$204K
October 2019	$198K
September 2019	$201K
August 2019	$204K
July 2019	$202K
June 2019	$200K
May 2019	$202K
April 2019	$201K
March 2019	$200K
February 2019	$199K
January 2019	$199K
2018
December 2018	$196K
November 2018	$195K
October 2018	$194K
September 2018	$192K
August 2018	$194K
July 2018	$194K
June 2018	$194K
May 2018	$195K
April 2018	$193K
March 2018	$190K
February 2018	$188K
January 2018	$187K
2017
December 2017	$187K
November 2017	$184K
October 2017	$183K
September 2017	$183K
August 2017	$182K
July 2017	$184K
June 2017	$185K
May 2017	$184K
April 2017	$183K
March 2017	$182K
February 2017	$181K
January 2017	$178K
2016
December 2016	$176K
November 2016	$177K
October 2016	$175K
September 2016	$173K

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
3500 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$284,400	3	3	1,678	Off Market
3506 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	$323,300	4	3	1,247	Off Market
3510 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$283,600	3	3	1,504	Off Market
3600 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$295,700	3	2.5	1,464	Off Market
3606 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.10	$264,400	3	3	1,374	Off Market
3610 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.11	$274,600	3	3	1,502	Off Market
3421 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$278,800	3	3	1,444	Off Market
4300 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.04	-	3	2	1,248	Off Market
3509 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$269,500	3	2.5	1,394	Off Market
3513 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$269,900	3	2.5	1,436	Off Market
3601 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.08	$248,600	3	2	1,228	Off Market
3605 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.09	$268,000	3	3	1,400	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1996

1,044 sqft

$242/sqft

Garage

About this House

4 bedroom 3.5 bath split level in SE Polk schools. Private large lot measures 87x115. Attached 2 car garage gives you plenty of storage. Enjoy cozy evenings with your own fireplace. Large finished basement gives you plenty of space you won't run out of room in this house. Total finished sq ft is 1784!

3420 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,044 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1996. It last sold for $192,500 on Sep 28, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $252,600, with a rent estimate of $2,021/month.

Home Details for 3420 E 43rd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 9
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10062 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 28, 2022 Source: DMMLS #659160	Sold	$192,500
Aug 30, 2022 Source: DMMLS #659160	Pending	$197,000
Aug 30, 2022 Source: DMMLS #659160	Listed For Sale	$197,000
Oct 13, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$145,000
Jul 9, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$150,000 Price decreased by 9%
Apr 17, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$165,000
Oct 3, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	$132,500
Jun 26, 2001 Source: N/A	Sold	$122,200

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$4,844	$265,700

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

Delaware Elementary School
PK-5
Public
452 Students
Southeast Polk Community School District
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Outstanding teachers who genuinely care about their students. Caring principal who is truly all about the kids. A warm and accepting environment where ALL kids really can learn!
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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"There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
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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 3420 E 43rd St

What is 3420 E 43rd St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA is $252,600.
What is the price history for 3420 E 43rd St?
3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $192,500 in September 2022.
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 3420 E 43rd St have air conditioning?
Yes, 3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 3420 E 43rd St?
The lot at 3420 E 43rd St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.23 acres (10,062 sq ft).