3513 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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SOLD
MAR 13, 2026

$224,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 912 sqft

3513 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
Est. Refi. Payment $1,562/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 13, 2026 for $222,000 (1% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$224K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1%)
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 +72% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$224K
August 2026$222K
July 2026$223K
June 2026$221K
May 2026$223K
April 2026$223K
March 2026$222K
February 2026$218K
January 2026$219K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
3429 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$224,900
08/10/26
3
1
1,008
3429 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$165,000
06/26/26
3
1
1,008
3606 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$178,000
01/29/26
3
1
912
3933 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$225,000
11/20/25
3
1
988
3515 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$220,000
03/12/26
4
1
785
3429 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/31/25
3
2
960
4006 E Garden Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/27/25
3
1
976

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
3429 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$224,900
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
3429 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$165,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
3506 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.02
$221,400
3
1
912
Off Market
3524 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$227,600
3
1
912
Off Market
3429 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$177,200
3
2
960
Off Market
3507 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$233,500
4
2
950
Recently Sold
3423 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$228,700
3
1
1,233
Off Market
3513 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$227,900
3
1
950
Off Market
3524 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$177,100
1
1
848
Off Market
3417 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$274,200
5
2
1,033
Off Market
3607 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$209,700
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
912 sqft
$243/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Original wood floorsFully fenced yardNew siding
Welcome to this suuuuuper well kept, move-in ready ranch on the east side! New siding, windows, and gutters in 2020. The covered patio on the side of the 1-car detached garage was poured in 2020. The furnace and AC were replaced in 2023. New water heater 2019. The kitchen was fully updated in 2009, and the fridge and dishwasher are both new. Fully fenced yard, plus the original wood floors! You'd never know she was built in 1961.

Sellers are offering a $300 credit to repaint the covered patio (it's too cold to do it now).
3513 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 912 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1961. It last sold for $222,000 on Mar 13, 2026 (1% above the $220,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $224,100, with a rent estimate of $1,427/month.
Last check for updates: 27 minutes ago
Listed by Dan Ray, (248) 930-3156
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with: Marlin Hernandez, (515) 447-5090, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#734210

Home Details for 3513 E 38th Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 912 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
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Chain Link, FullExterior: Fully Fenced, 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): 700 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 11

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06007929046000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $220,000Price Per Sqft: $243/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 23 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: 912 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7579.44 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 734210Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (248) 930-3156Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06007929046000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 11

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 13, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734210
Sold
$222,000
Feb 23, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734210
Pending
$220,000
Feb 12, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734210
Listed For Sale
$220,000
Feb 24, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$124,500
Jan 16, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$125,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

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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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    "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 3513 E 38th Ct

  • What is 3513 E 38th Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3513 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA is $224,100.
  • What is the price history for 3513 E 38th Ct?
    3513 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $222,000 in March 2026.
  • 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 3513 E 38th Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3513 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3513 E 38th Ct have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3513 E 38th Ct in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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