3611 E 37th St
Des Moines, IA 50317
Sheridan Gardens- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 896 sqft (on 0.50 acres)
3 Beds
1 Bath
896 sqft
(on 0.50 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1934
Lot Size
0.5 acres
Living Area
896 sqft
Price/Sqft
$222
Parking
Garage
About this House
Cabin Life on Heaven's Half-Acre This log-sided home is one of the most unique properties you will find. It's full of hand-crafted woodwork including handmade kitchen cabinets, raw knotty pine trim, & shiplap walls. There are hardwood floors throughout. Storage has been maximized with lots of shelving, nooks and closets. The 2nd and 3rd bedroom have been converted into a suite of rooms including a fun office space and the front porch into a vaulted entry. Updates include mechanicals, drywall and insulation throughout, plus many new windows. You will love the replica stove & the kitchen is wired for a future dishwasher. Outside, you will find a fully fenced, half-acre lot with an awesome playhouse and a little covered deck for two, plus large decks on both the front and back of the house. Build your dream garage on the double lot
3611 E 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 896 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1934. It last sold for $160,000 on Apr 29, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $198,500, with a rent estimate of $1,529/month.
Home Details for 3611 E 37th St
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
Appliances & Utilities DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Other |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1934Year Updated: 2020 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 0.50 acres |
Price History for 3611 E 37th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/29/2021 | $160,000 | Sold | DMMLS #624428 |
| 03/19/2021 | $165,000 | Listed For Sale | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices First Realty #624428 |
| 05/19/2000 | $67,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 07/07/1997 | $55,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4MoM
Available listings
1009
2MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $3,038 |
| Assessment | $198,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 3611 E 37th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.20 | Single-Family Home | $172,426 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 2 | 988 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 06/22/26 | 3 | 1 | 960 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $108,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 1 | 864 |
Home facts updated by county records
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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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