$162,500
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 859 sqft
3509 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 6, 2023 for $117,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$163KSince last month
Decreased$900 (-0.6%)Since last year
Decreased$9K (-5%)Since last sale
Increased$46K (+38.9%)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 +264% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $163K |
| July 2026 | $163K |
| June 2026 | $164K |
| May 2026 | $165K |
| April 2026 | $167K |
| March 2026 | $166K |
| February 2026 | $164K |
| January 2026 | $162K |
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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 |
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0.22 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 12/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 812 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.01 | $179,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,192 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $153,000 | 2 | 1 | 768 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $116,500 | 2 | 1 | 768 | Recently Sold | |
0.03 | $158,500 | 2 | 1 | 852 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $120,800 | 2 | 1 | 824 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $187,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,380 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $141,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,248 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $135,600 | 2 | 1 | 768 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $121,100 | 3 | 1 | 888 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $149,200 | 2 | 1 | 792 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $159,900 | 2 | 2 | 852 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $146,900 | 2 | 1 | 936 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1918
Living Area
859 sqft
Price/Sqft
$189
About this House
Great investment potential! Fixer Upper!
2 bedroom home with open layout.
Newer roof.
Newer Window (Vinyl Windows).
Nice Backyard.
Basement solid.
Sold AS-IS.
2 bedroom home with open layout.
Newer roof.
Newer Window (Vinyl Windows).
Nice Backyard.
Basement solid.
Sold AS-IS.
3509 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 859 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1918. It last sold for $117,000 on Nov 6, 2023. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2017 with an asking price of $995 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $162,500, with a rent estimate of $1,250/month.
Home Details for 3509 E 8th St
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
Appliances & Utilities MicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Concrete |
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Year Built Year Built: 1918 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 7013 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Nov 6, 2023 Source: N/A | Sold | $117,000 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Nov 1, 2017 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $950 |
Oct 24, 2017 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $950 Price decreased by 5% |
Sep 27, 2017 Source: N/A | Listed For Rent | $995 |
Sep 26, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $93,900 |
Sep 5, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $93,900 Price decreased by 1% |
Aug 15, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $94,900 |
Feb 14, 2017 Source: DMMLS #513896 | Sold | $37,000 |
Jan 10, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $40,000 |
Oct 19, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $40,000 Price decreased by 6% |
Oct 6, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $42,500 Price decreased by 6% |
Sep 22, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $45,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Aug 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $47,500 Price decreased by 5% |
Mar 24, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $50,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Feb 11, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $55,000 |
Feb 28, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $59,900 |
Aug 27, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $59,900 |
Apr 23, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $59,900 |
Mar 17, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $59,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Oct 3, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $64,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Sep 9, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $67,000 |
Aug 1, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $69,999 |
May 12, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $69,999 Price decreased by 7% |
Mar 17, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $74,900 Price decreased by 5% |
Mar 7, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $78,900 |
Sep 1, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $61,500 |
Jun 15, 2003 Source: N/A | Sold | $52,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $1,356 | $132,600 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated July 2026
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
Around this home
What Locals Say about Highland Park
At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
49 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 3509 E 8th St
- What is 3509 E 8th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3509 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $162,500.
- What is the price history for 3509 E 8th St?3509 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $117,000 in November 2023.
- 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 3509 E 8th St have air conditioning?Yes, 3509 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 3509 E 8th St?The lot at 3509 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).