$214,100
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 930 sqft (on 0.39 acres)
3611 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 2, 2024 for $180,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$214KSince last month
Increased$8K (+3.8%)Since last year
Increased$35K (+19.5%)Since last sale
Increased$36K (+20.2%)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 +74% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $216K |
| July 2026 | $209K |
| June 2026 | $192K |
| May 2026 | $182K |
| April 2026 | $182K |
| March 2026 | $180K |
| February 2026 | $181K |
| January 2026 | $179K |
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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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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $261,500 | 09/05/25 | 4 | 2 | 930 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $248,000 | 05/06/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,008 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $193,900 | 03/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 936 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $145,000 | 12/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 916 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $164,500 | 10/10/25 | 3 | 1 | 864 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 06/11/26 | 3 | 1 | 864 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $178,000 | 01/29/26 | 3 | 1 | 912 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $237,500 | 11/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,264 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $162,500 | 07/31/26 | 3 | 1 | 864 |
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 |
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0.03 | $239,300 | 3 | 1 | 930 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $297,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,464 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $199,000 | 2 | 2 | 754 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $290,400 | 4 | 3 | 1,380 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $249,300 | 3 | 2 | 930 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $262,500 | 4 | 2 | 930 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $290,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,488 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $191,300 | 3 | 1 | 918 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $320,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,157 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $284,600 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,492 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1980
Lot Size
0.39 acres
Living Area
930 sqft
Price/Sqft
$230
About this House
This spacious and lovely 4 bed, 1 bath home is conveniently located on a quiet street in East Des Moines. Cozy & updated kitchen, new LVP flooring, partially finished basement with a 4th bedroom and TONS of storage space. Situated on a large .38 acre lot, this home also features a HUGE backyard for all your outdoor entertaining! Schedule your private showing today!
3611 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 930 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1980. It last sold for $180,000 on Dec 2, 2024 (5% below the $190,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $214,100, with a rent estimate of $1,455/month.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Amy Meyer, (515) 822-0171
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Bought with: Gonzalez, Nancy, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Co-Buyer's Agent: Junior Ibarra, (515) 497-8133, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#703484

Home Details for 3611 E 42nd Ct
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Interior Details Basement: Finished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 930 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 Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Multi/Split |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: StorageExterior: Deck, StorageFoundation: Poured |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 35 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1980 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split-Foyer |
Building Construction Materials: See RemarksDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 06007596634000 |
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Price List Price: $190,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Oct 18 2024 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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 |
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Building Area Building Area: 930 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.39 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 703484Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 822-0171Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06007596634000-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Dec 2, 2024 Source: DMMLS #703484 | Sold | $180,000 |
Oct 18, 2024 Source: DMMLS #703484 | Pending | $190,000 |
Sep 10, 2024 Source: DMMLS #703484 | Listed For Sale | $190,000 |
Apr 27, 2015 Source: DMMLS #449791 | Sold | $117,000 |
Nov 25, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $122,500 Price decreased by 2% |
Aug 26, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $125,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,460 | $207,700 |
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 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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Frequently asked questions about 3611 E 42nd Ct
- What is 3611 E 42nd Ct estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3611 E 42nd Ct in Des Moines, IA is $214,100.
- What is the price history for 3611 E 42nd Ct?3611 E 42nd Ct in Des Moines, IA last sold for $180,000 in December 2024.
- 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 3611 E 42nd Ct have air conditioning?Yes, 3611 E 42nd Ct in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 3611 E 42nd Ct have laundry facilities?Yes, 3611 E 42nd Ct in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

