3812 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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OFF MARKET

$209,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,281 sqft

3812 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316

Oak Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,424/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 13, 2025 for $209,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$209K
Since last month
Increased$500 (+0.2%)
Since last year
$100 (0%)
Since last sale
Increased$500 (+0.2%)
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 +113% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$210K
August 2026$209K
July 2026$209K
June 2026$207K
May 2026$210K
April 2026$210K
March 2026$209K
February 2026$209K
January 2026$207K
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2024
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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
3821 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$189,900
06/30/26
2
1
1,362
821 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$216,500
04/24/26
3
1
1,396
3836 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$248,500
02/27/26
3
1.5
1,369
3837 3rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$229,900
04/23/26
3
1
1,292
913 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$222,500
04/27/26
3
2
1,254
818 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$229,000
01/12/26
3
1.5
1,512
4032 3rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$207,000
12/12/25
3
1
1,220
3842 12th St, Des Moines, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$175,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,166
830 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$226,900
08/03/26
3
2
1,409

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
3809 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.03
$230,500
3
1.5
1,359
Off Market
817 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.04
$152,800
2
1
684
Off Market
821 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.04
$216,500
3
1
1,396
Recently Sold
3821 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.03
$189,900
2
1
1,362
Recently Sold
3818 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.06
$130,200
2
1
792
Off Market
3823 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.04
$169,200
3
1
955
Off Market
715 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.05
$176,500
3
1
976
Off Market
3836 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.08
$248,500
3
1.5
1,369
Recently Sold
3842 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.08
$211,800
3
2
1,352
Off Market
3835 9th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.10
$325,000
4
3
1,704
Recently Sold
829 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.11
$222,200
4
2
1,614
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1976
Living Area
1,281 sqft
Price/Sqft
$163
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow with over 1100 sq ft of living space, nestled in a quiet neighborhood and bursting with character! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, which features two spacious bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a modern kitchen complete with a cozy breakfast nook. Natural light pours in through the home’s newer windows, creating a bright and airy feel. The finished basement adds plenty of extra living space with a family room and an additional bedroom, featuring a brand-new egress window for added safety and comfort. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck or entertain on the expansive rear deck, which overlooks a huge backyard—perfect for gardening, play, or relaxation. With updated mechanicals, newer roofs, a new private driveway, and an oversized tandem garage, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your chance to make this beautifully updated bungalow your own! With time left on the rental cert this home makes a great rental or VRBO.
3812 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,281 sqft single-family home in Oak Park, built in 1976. It last sold for the $209,900 asking price on Jun 13, 2025. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $1,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 11, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $209,300, with a rent estimate of $1,420/month.
Last check for updates: about 19 hours ago
Listed by Jason Russell, (515) 201-1490
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with: Mariah Klemp, (515) 608-9242, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#717106

Home Details for 3812 E 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1281 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar
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): 350 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1976
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11003526002000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $209,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 06 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: 1281 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6621.12 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 717106Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 201-1490Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11003526002000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 13, 2025
Source: DMMLS #717106
Sold
$209,000
May 6, 2025
Source: DMMLS #717106
Pending
$209,900
May 2, 2025
Source: DMMLS #717106
Listed For Sale
$209,900
Oct 21, 2024
Source: DMMLS #705632
ListingRemoved
$209,900
Oct 18, 2024
Source: DMMLS #705632
PriceChange
$209,900
Price increased by 13,893%

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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

Neighborhood Overview

Oak Park
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What Locals Say about Oak Park

At least 17 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say there's wildlife

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There's a variety in ages of the kids in the neighborhood and it's safe to play outside. Schools nearby. Public library and pool in the area as well as parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "shops in the neighborhood parks in the neighborhood that have event's at it. and restaurants that offer special deals "
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  • Trulia User
    "good schools, nice people. small feel. great area for all types of families. traffic isn't too bad. new park at riverview for the kids. "
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  • Alex B.
    "it a good and a great naberhood and with wonderful people all around which is super great could not ask for anything even better then this place "
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Frequently asked questions about 3812 E 8th St

  • What is 3812 E 8th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3812 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $209,300.
  • What is the price history for 3812 E 8th St?
    3812 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $209,000 in June 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 3812 E 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3812 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3812 E 8th St?
    The lot at 3812 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,621 sq ft).

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