3617 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
OFF MARKET

3617 E 42nd Ct
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 898 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

$218,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,446/mo*
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$218,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,446/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
898 sqft
(on 0.39 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Check out this three bedroom, Sheridan Park ranch ALERT! Situated on a HUGE and fully fenced parklike lot on the Northeast side! Close to University and easy interstate access, just a couple minutes to Pleasant Hill or Altoona. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, full bath, living room and spacious eat in kitchen on the main level. The lower level provides a finished family room, laundry area and extra storage. This home is MOVE IN Ready complete with an oversized 2 car detached garage with power. This is absolutely perfect for anyone who is looking for a great deal on a move in ready property that wants to use your skills and build sweat equity. Priced TO SELL, get in today!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
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Home Details for 3617 E 42nd Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Price History for 3617 E 42nd Ct

DatePriceEventSource
12/23/2021$170,000Sold
DMMLS #640983
11/10/2021$159,900PendingDMMLS #640983
11/03/2021$159,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #640983
11/23/2011$94,500Sold
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10/05/2011$109,400PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/22/2011$111,900PriceChange
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08/17/2011$112,000PriceChange
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03/26/2011$119,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/28/2003$109,500Sold
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06/09/1999$72,500Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,696
Assessment$208,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3617 E 42nd Ct

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4239 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$141,000
05/01/26
3
1
930
4163 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$180,000
07/10/25
3
1
850
4151 Briarcliff Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$203,000
05/30/25
3
1
988

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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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3617 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 898 sqft single-family home built in 1980. 3617 E 42nd Ct is located in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 3617 E 42nd Ct was last sold on Dec 23, 2021 for $170,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 3617 E 42nd Ct is $218,000.