Are yards well-kept in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 97% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say kids play outside

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Are the streets well-lit in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say streets are well-lit

Is a car needed in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say car is needed

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say there's wildlife

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 19% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

3611 E 42nd St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

Studio
1 Bath
930 sqft

$226,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,527/mo*

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$226,000

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 24, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,527/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Studio

1 Bath

930 sqft

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

1989

Living Area

930 sqft

Price/Sqft

$243

Parking

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 3611 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA. 3611 E 42nd St is in the Sheridan Gardens neighborhood in Des Moines, IA and in ZIP code 50317. This property has 1 bathroom and approximately 930 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8145 sqft and was built in 1989.

3611 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 930 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1989. It last sold for $127,500 on Mar 31, 2003. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $226,000, with a rent estimate of $1,482/month.

Home Details for 3611 E 42nd St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Concrete
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8145 sqft

Price History for 3611 E 42nd St

Date	Price	Event	Source
03/31/2003	$127,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 03/31/2003 Contract Date 03/27/2003 County Transfer Tax $204 Total Transfer Tax N/A
04/29/2002	$114,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 04/29/2002 Contract Date 04/02/2002 County Transfer Tax $183 Total Transfer Tax 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

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year	2025
Tax	$3,664
Assessment	$216,500

Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3611 E 42nd St

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
4239 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.10	Single-Family Home	$141,000	05/01/26	3	1	930
3608 E 41st Ct, Des Moines, IA	0.15	Single-Family Home	$220,000	08/08/25		1	1,040
3600 Williams St, Des Moines, IA	0.09	Single-Family Home	$235,000	05/22/26	3	2	864

Home facts updated by county records

Nearby homes

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OFF MARKET
Est. $226,400
3 bd
1 ba
929 sqft
3601 E 42nd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $260,700
4 bd
2 ba
930 sqft
3600 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
Pennie Carroll & Associates
OFF MARKET
Est. $235,900
3 bd
2 ba
930 sqft
3606 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $239,200
4 bd
2 ba
930 sqft
3607 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $229,600
3 bd
1 ba
949 sqft
3601 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $227,900
3 bd
1 ba
898 sqft
3617 E 42nd St,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $244,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,022 sqft
3632 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $248,300
3 bd
2 ba
966 sqft
3626 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $200,100
3 bd
1 ba
898 sqft
3622 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $221,100
3 bd
1 ba
930 sqft
3616 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET
Est. $189,800
2 bd
1 ba
754 sqft
3610 E 42nd Ct,
Des Moines, IA 50317

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens

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Buy: $150k - $620k

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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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CK
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5y ago
"There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
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BW
Resident
7y ago
"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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