3617 E 8th St
Des Moines, IA 50316
Highland Park- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,037 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,037 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$110KSince last month
Decreased$600 (-0.5%)Since last year
Decreased$43K (-28.2%)Since last sale
$0 (0%)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 +45% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $110K |
| July 2026 | $111K |
| June 2026 | $109K |
| May 2026 | $111K |
| April 2026 | $111K |
| March 2026 | $111K |
| February 2026 | $111K |
| January 2026 | $110K |
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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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0.09 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 02/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 855 | |
0.06 | Single-Family Home | $116,500 | 12/18/25 | 2 | 1 | 768 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $146,000 | 08/04/26 | 2 | 1 | 882 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $118,500 | 05/27/26 | 2 | 1 | 704 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $189,000 | 12/01/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,368 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $168,000 | 04/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 940 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $210,000 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,020 |
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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0.06 | $116,500 | 2 | 1 | 768 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $162,100 | 2 | 1 | 858 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $197,400 | 2 | 2 | 1,048 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $179,900 | 2 | 1.5 | 849 | Recently Sold | |
0.06 | $134,100 | 2 | 1 | 808 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $180,700 | 2 | 2 | 783 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $166,000 | 3 | 1 | 810 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $178,400 | 2 | 1 | 746 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $199,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,122 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $281,900 | 4 | 3 | 1,162 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $174,400 | 3 | 1 | 1,103 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1927
Living Area
1,037 sqft
Price/Sqft
$106
About this House
Welcome to this classic 1927 1.5-story home nestled in a convenient NE Des Moines location. This property offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with the third bedroom located in the finished attic-perfect as a private retreat, office, or guest space. Inside, you'll find a cozy galley-style kitchen featuring a gas stove, a formal dining room ideal for gatherings, and an enclosed front porch to enjoy your morning coffee or relax in the evening.
Situated close to schools, parks, and shopping, this home combines timeless character with everyday convenience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Des Moines history!
Situated close to schools, parks, and shopping, this home combines timeless character with everyday convenience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Des Moines history!
3617 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,037 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1927. It last sold for $110,000 on Oct 10, 2025 (8% below the $119,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $110,100, with a rent estimate of $1,418/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Robert Bish, (515) 669-2504
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with: Emina Pajazetovic, (515) 867-1949, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#721683

Home Details for 3617 E 8th St
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1037 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Fireplace ScreenNo Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: Accessible Approach with RampFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain LinkOther Structures: StorageExterior: StorageFoundation: Block |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 68 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1927 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story |
Building Construction Materials: AsbestosDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 11001093000000 |
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Price List Price: $119,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Sep 10 2025 |
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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: 1037 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: 7013.16 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 721683Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 669-2504Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001093000000-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 10, 2025 Source: DMMLS #721683 | Sold | $110,000 |
Sep 10, 2025 Source: DMMLS #721683 | Pending | $119,900 |
Jul 17, 2025 Source: DMMLS #721683 | PriceChange | $119,900 Price decreased by 4% |
Jul 7, 2025 Source: DMMLS #721683 | Listed For Sale | $124,900 |
Nov 24, 1997 Source: N/A | Sold | $37,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,146 | $151,600 |
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 Highland Park
At least 43 Trulia users voted on each feature.
88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
84 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
81 % Say there are sidewalks
76 % Say kids play outside
72 % Say car is needed
71 % Say it's dog friendly
69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
60 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say people would walk alone at night
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
49 % Say it's quiet
33 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 3617 E 8th St
- What is 3617 E 8th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 3617 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $110,100.
- What is the price history for 3617 E 8th St?3617 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $110,000 in October 2025.
- 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 3617 E 8th St have air conditioning?Yes, 3617 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- Does 3617 E 8th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 3617 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

