3701 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$183,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 783 sqft

3701 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,289/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 8, 2025 for $181,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$183K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+1%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1.2%)
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 +135% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$183K
August 2026$181K
July 2026$181K
June 2026$180K
May 2026$182K
April 2026$182K
March 2026$181K
February 2026$182K
January 2026$180K
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
704 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$179,900
07/30/26
2
1.5
849
1318 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/02/26
2
2
808
3909 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$180,000
06/30/26
2
1.5
772
3409 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$179,000
02/19/26
2
1.5
768
3914 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/03/26
2
1.5
744
3315 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/31/25
2
2
1,199
3723 Wright St, Des Moines, IA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$160,000
02/13/26
3
1
855
3521 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$158,500
08/27/26
2
1
852
3803 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$178,500
07/24/26
3
2
902
3835 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$146,000
08/04/26
2
1
882

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3719 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$172,200
3
1
1,103
Off Market
3723 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.05
$160,000
3
1
855
Recently Sold
3623 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.01
$135,400
2
1
808
Off Market
817 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.06
$202,200
3
2
1,122
Off Market
3620 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.04
$195,500
2
2
1,048
Off Market
3617 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.06
$111,400
3
1
1,037
Off Market
3801 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.09
$202,200
2
2
790
Off Market
1101 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.09
$166,700
2
1
912
Off Market
3634 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$163,600
3
1
810
Off Market
3638 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.10
$176,500
2
1
746
Off Market
3648 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
0.11
$177,700
2
1
811
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1941
783 sqft
$234/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Modern finishesArched doorwaysRefinished hardwood floorsCoved ceilingsSpacious bedroomsPark-like yard
Check out this charming bungalow! It features 2 spacious bedrooms plus a 3rd non-conforming bedroom in the basement. The home offers 1 full bath and a 3/4 bath. This home has been well-maintained and updated over the years, including all new plumbing lines (2018) throughout the home (along with new exterior water line, stop box and exterior water spigot). The kitchen boasts modern finishes and comes with (kitchen) appliances included. Fresh paint inside and out as well as refinished hardwood floors on the main level. The arched doorways and coved ceilings add to the charm of this home. The lower level, in addition to the non-conforming bedroom and 3/4 bath boasts a man cave, perfect for entertaining guests! Outside you'll appreciate the park-like yard that is fully-fenced in with double gate access (double gate added in 2020). Dog kennel gates have also been installed for additional safety, and the AC unit is securely placed behind a gated area. The oversized detached one-car garage is just the icing on the cake! Check it out today! All information obtained from Seller and public records.
3701 Wright St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 783 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1941. It last sold for $181,000 on Aug 8, 2025 (1% below the $182,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $183,100, with a rent estimate of $1,307/month.
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Andrew Springer
RE/MAX Precision
Tyler Springer
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with: Frias, Melanie, (515) 452-1465, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#721709

Home Details for 3701 Wright St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 783 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioFencing: Wood, FullExterior: Fully Fenced, PatioFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,One Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 416 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11001142000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $182,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 18 2025

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: 783 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6185.52 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 721709Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11001142000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 8, 2025
Source: DMMLS #721709
Sold
$181,000
Jul 18, 2025
Source: DMMLS #721709
Pending
$182,900
Jul 12, 2025
Source: DMMLS #721709
PriceChange
$182,900
Price decreased by 1%
Jul 7, 2025
Source: DMMLS #721709
PriceChange
$184,900
Price increased by 3%
Oct 28, 2024
Source: RE/MAX Central #705289
Listed For Sale
$180,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

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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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Frequently asked questions about 3701 Wright St

  • What is 3701 Wright St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3701 Wright St in Des Moines, IA is $183,100.
  • What is the price history for 3701 Wright St?
    3701 Wright St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $181,000 in August 2025.
  • Is Des Moines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Moines is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Moines?
    The median sale price in Des Moines is $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 3701 Wright St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3701 Wright St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3701 Wright St have a yard?
    Yes, 3701 Wright St in Des Moines, IA has a yard.

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