3634 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

3634 E 8th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 810 sqft

$169,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,150/mo*
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$169,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 9, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,150/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
810 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Remodeled due to a fire in 2017. Main level completely new -- windows, kitchen, flooring, drywall, roof & rafters. New driveway 9/19/2018.
3634 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 810 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1924. It last sold for $150,000 on Jan 15, 2025 (9% below the $165,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $169,500, with a rent estimate of $1,346/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3634 E 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished,Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 810 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, StoveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain Link, FullOther Structures: StorageExterior: Fully Fenced, StorageFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 144 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 24

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11001082000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $165,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Dec 08 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: 810 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, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 707701Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 251-4570Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001082000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Roberta McAfee, (515) 251-4570
McAfee Realty
Bought with: Avila, Megan, (641) 381-0607, Century 21 Signature
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#707701

Price History for 3634 E 8th St

DatePriceEventSource
01/15/2025$150,000Sold
DMMLS #707701
12/08/2024$165,000PendingDMMLS #707701
11/12/2024$165,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #707701
07/27/2010$96,200Sold
N/A
07/09/2010$48,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/15/2009$11,840Sold
N/A
06/07/2006$83,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$206K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3MoM
Available listings
1004
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,104
Assessment$178,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3634 E 8th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3723 Wright St, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$160,000
02/13/26
3
1
855
3617 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$110,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,037
3426 N Union St, Des Moines, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$185,000
07/10/25
3
1
683
3701 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$118,500
05/27/26
2
1
704
3321 E 7th St, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$160,000
07/11/25
2
1
720
616 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$185,000
05/29/26
2
1
780
809 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$116,500
12/18/25
2
1
768
3507 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$168,000
04/15/26
2
1
940

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Neighborhood Overview

Highland Park
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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.
  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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