3618 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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FOR SALE

$149,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,369 sqft

3618 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
Est. Mortgage $1,089/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1947
$109/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3618 Wright St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

What's unique:Original hardwood floorsBright and inviting atmosphere
Welcome to 3618 Wright Street! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is full of potential and ready for your personal touch. Natural sunlight fills the living spaces, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The original hardwood floors have already been sanded and are ready for your choice of finish, giving you a head start on bringing their timeless beauty back to life. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or your next investment opportunity, this property offers a great canvas to make your vision a reality. Schedule your showing today!
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Celeste Rose, (515) 516-0105
Real Broker, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#750835
Also Listed on DMMLS.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Home Details for 3618 Wright St

Interior Features

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: 1369 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 410 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: One and One Half Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 11001129000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $149,900Price Per Sqft: $109

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 750835

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1369 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7013.16 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Contract

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 750835Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 516-0105Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001129000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 0

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Highland Park

This October

Trick-or-Treat Score

Built from what locals say about Highland Park.
  • 81% say there are sidewalks
  • 54% say neighbors are friendly
  • 53% say there's holiday spirit
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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.
  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 9 years. It’s beautiful and peaceful and full of kids for my children to play with. Parks are close and so are stores."
  • Trulia User
    "I would not feel safe walking my dog here at night or during the day most of the time for that matter, there is a lot of sketchy people around all the time "
  • Jill B.
    "to many busy streets. not any dog parks or open areas to let dogs play in. also the sidewalks on main roads are too close to the streets for comfort. "
  • Tracy
    "I lived in this neighborhood for almost my whole life is a very good neighborhood although now days neighborhoods or any neighborhood are not good to walk alone always make sure that you have someone to walk with but the neighborhood I am in is a good neighborhood and very convenient for shopping and events"
  • Rekanovicfatima
    "It’s nice and quiet and the neighbors are friendly. There are lots is of shops as well as restaurant. Schools are near by and so is downtown "
  • Jeff A.
    "the people that live here make it unique and exciting .. to say the least,.. There is a grocery store corner market and pet store close by."
  • Susan W.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for five years. people are friendly. we wave at each other as we pass. groceries, drug stores, bank and restaurants are convenient."

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$216K
$1.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1
MoM
Available listings
1084
24
MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$148K
Since last month
Decreased$37K (-19.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$29K (-16.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$83K (+126%)
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 +38% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$148K
September 2026$188K
August 2026$185K
July 2026$188K
June 2026$188K
May 2026$189K
April 2026$193K
March 2026$192K
February 2026$186K
January 2026$185K
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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$160,000
02/13/26
3
1
855
0.25
Single-Family Home
$75,500
07/23/26
2
1
960
0.26
Single-Family Home
$189,000
12/01/25
3
1
1,368
0.07
Single-Family Home
$116,500
12/18/25
2
1
768
0.17
Single-Family Home
$146,000
08/04/26
2
1
882
0.18
Single-Family Home
$118,500
05/27/26
2
1
704
0.07
Single-Family Home
$158,500
08/27/26
2
1
852

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
0.01
$196,000
2
2
1,048
Off Market
0.01
$108,300
2
1
756
Off Market
0.02
$127,500
1
1
616
Off Market
0.02
$127,300
2
1
660
Off Market
0.03
$111,000
3
1
1,037
Off Market
0.03
$116,700
2
1
768
Off Market
0.03
$154,400
2
1
870
Off Market
0.03
$159,000
2
1
758
Off Market
0.03
$127,400
3
1
1,325
Off Market
0.03
$168,900
2
1
865
Off Market
0.03
$124,700
2
1
912
Off Market
0.04
$137,300
2
1
808
Off Market
0.04
$121,900
2
1
824
Off Market
0.04
$199,900
3
2
1,220
Off Market
0.04
$169,800
2
1
1,037
Off Market
0.04
$183,100
2
2
783
Off Market
0.04
$185,500
3
1
1,380
Off Market
0.04
$183,500
3
2
725
Off Market
0.05
$163,600
2
1
1,138
Off Market
0.05
$149,900
2
1
750
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 8, 2026
Source: DMMLS #750835
Listed For Sale
$149,900
Aug 16, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$65,500

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Celeste Rose, Real Broker, LLC
Agent Phone: (515) 516-0105
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Frequently asked questions about 3618 Wright St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3618 Wright St?
    Based on a $149,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3618 Wright St in Des Moines, IA is approximately $1,102 (about $838 principal & interest, $189 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3618 Wright St compare to homes in Des Moines?
    3618 Wright St in Des Moines, IA is listed at $149,900, about 31% below the $216K median sale price in Des Moines.
  • What do residents say about the Highland Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Highland Park neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as well-kept, easy to park in, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Highland Park, Des Moines.
  • What are the closest schools to 3618 Wright St?
    The closest schools to 3618 Wright St in Des Moines, IA are Harding Middle School (rated 2/10), Madison Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), North High School (rated 2/10).
  • How big is the lot at 3618 Wright St?
    The lot at 3618 Wright St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (7,013 sq ft).
  • Does 3618 Wright St have a garage?
    Yes, 3618 Wright St in Des Moines, IA has a garage.
3618 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,369 sqft single-family home built in 1947. 3618 Wright St is located in Highland Park, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Oct 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 750835.