3611 E  42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$214,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 930 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

3611 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 2, 2024 for $180,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$214K
Since 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
MonthEstimated value
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
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
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
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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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

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

Interior Features

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

Exterior Features

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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 35

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $190,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Oct 18 2024

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: 930 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

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

DateEventPrice
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%

Market trends in Des Moines

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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.
  • CK
    "There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
  • BW
    "Iโ€™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 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.

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