3429 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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SOLD
AUG 10, 2026

$224,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 sqft

3429 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
Est. Refi. Payment $1,529/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 10, 2026 for $224,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$225K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+1.4%)
Since last sale
$100 (0%)
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 +78% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$225K
August 2026$225K
July 2026$226K
June 2026$226K
May 2026$220K
April 2026$220K
March 2026$216K
February 2026$213K
January 2026$215K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
3513 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$222,000
03/13/26
3
1
912
3429 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$165,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,008
3933 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$225,000
11/20/25
3
1
988
3606 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$178,000
01/29/26
3
1
912
3515 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$220,000
03/12/26
4
1
785
3429 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/31/25
3
2
960
3113 E 36th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$221,000
09/12/25
3
1
992

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
3513 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$222,000
3
1
912
Recently Sold
3429 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$165,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
3506 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.03
$221,000
3
1
912
Off Market
3524 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$226,700
3
1
912
Off Market
3429 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$175,500
3
2
960
Off Market
3507 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$233,500
4
2
950
Recently Sold
3423 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$227,300
3
1
1,233
Off Market
3513 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$226,600
3
1
950
Off Market
3524 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$175,500
1
1
848
Off Market
3417 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$273,800
5
2
1,033
Off Market
3607 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$208,800
3
1
1,008
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1961
1,008 sqft
$223/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch offering the perfect blend of style, comfort, and functionality! The spacious open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal space for entertaining! You'll love the abundance of natural light pouring through the large living room windows, complemented by a stunning wood accent wall that adds warmth and character. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, white cabinetry, and all appliances included! Three generously sized bedrooms are conveniently located near the fully renovated hall bathroom featuring a tile shower surround, new vanity, and stylish tile flooring. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level offers endless possibilities as a second living space, rec room, playroom, home office, or workout area. The unfinished portion provides exceptional storage with built-in shelving, plus laundry and utility space to keep everything organized. Step outside and enjoy summer evenings on the large deck or the concrete patio overlooking the fully fenced backyard—perfect for pets, play, and outdoor gatherings. A detached one-car garage completes this fantastic property. Close by to Grandview Golf Course and all the East side restaurants & fun! Don't miss your chance to make this updated ranch your next home—come see today!
3429 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1961. It last sold for the $224,900 asking price on Aug 10, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $224,900, with a rent estimate of $1,571/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Beth Ernst
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with: Mason Good, (515) 729-5477, RE/MAX Revolution
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#742068

Home Details for 3429 E 38th Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1008 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Tile
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Open, PatioFencing: WoodExterior: Deck, PatioFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06007929043000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $224,900Price Per Sqft: $223/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 03 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1008 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7361.64 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 742068Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06007929043000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 1

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 10, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742068
Sold
$224,900
Jun 3, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742068
Pending
$224,900
Jun 2, 2026
Source: DMMLS #742068
Listed For Sale
$224,900
Oct 9, 2020
Source: DMMLS #615718
Sold
$172,000
Jun 29, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$172,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0MoM
Available listings
1022
12MoM

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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

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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 3429 E 38th Ct

  • What is 3429 E 38th Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3429 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $224,900.
  • What is the price history for 3429 E 38th Ct?
    3429 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $224,900 in August 2026.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
  • Does 3429 E 38th Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3429 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3429 E 38th Ct have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3429 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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