3827 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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SOLD
APR 24, 2026

$181,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft (on 0.61 acres)

3827 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
Est. Refi. Payment $1,248/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 24, 2026 for $182,000 (4% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$182K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
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 +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$182K
August 2026$182K
July 2026$182K
June 2026$182K
May 2026$182K
April 2026$182K
March 2026$173K
February 2026$166K
January 2026$181K
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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
3851 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$172,000
05/01/26
2
1
871
2744 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$149,000
08/31/26
3
1
1,008
2704 Wedgewood Rd, Des Moines, IA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$185,000
05/08/26
3
1
912
3401 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$159,800
08/20/26
3
1
913
3840 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$249,000
08/18/26
3
1
1,216
3904 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/15/26
3
1
1,248
3926 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$181,460
05/18/26
3
1.5
1,124

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
3849 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$320,000
4
2.5
2,316
Off Market
3842 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$206,200
3
1
964
Off Market
3926 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$181,460
3
1.5
1,124
Recently Sold
2744 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$149,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
3921 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.14
$205,600
3
1
969
Off Market
3923 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.15
$260,600
4
2
992
Off Market
3840 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.13
$249,000
3
1
1,216
Recently Sold
3904 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.15
$225,000
3
1
1,248
Recently Sold
2800 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.14
$239,000
3
2
1,484
Off Market
3922 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.16
$253,000
3
2
895
Recently Sold
2601 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.14
$228,100
3
2
912
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3827 E 27th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Lot Size
0.61 acres
Living Area
800 sqft
Price/Sqft
$228/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Sitting on an incredible .615-acre lot, this property offers rare space and privacy while still being conveniently located. Whether you?ve been dreaming of a huge backyard, space for entertaining, gardening, or simply room to roam ? this one delivers!

The home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a functional layout and plenty of natural light throughout. Downstairs, the lower level offers excellent potential for additional finished living space ? perfect for a family room, home office, workout area, or extra storage.

Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra space will appreciate the large 2-car detached garage, providing ample room for vehicles, tools, and projects.
3827 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1965. It last sold for $182,000 on Apr 24, 2026 (4% above the $175,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $181,700, with a rent estimate of $1,246/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Christopher Foster, (641) 891-8178
Weichert, Realtors - The 515 Agency
Bought with: Shane Kennedy, (515) 250-3464, LPT Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#734878

Home Details for 3827 E 27th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Poured
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: ConcreteNot on Waterfront

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: See RemarksDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001620000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $175,000Price Per Sqft: $228/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 25 2026

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: 800 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.61 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Contract, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 734878Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (641) 891-8178Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001620000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 8

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 24, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734878
Sold
$182,000
Mar 25, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734878
Pending
$175,000
Mar 20, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734878
PriceChange
$175,000
Price increased by 6%
Feb 25, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734878
Pending
$165,000
Feb 21, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734878
Listed For Sale
$165,000

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

Douglas Acres
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What Locals Say about Douglas Acres

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 13 % Say there are community events

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  • Sbrandybear
    "Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
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  • Melissa
    "There are some known issues of break-in in this area where it is a common occurrence. Too many to count. Keep everything locked up. Use video cameras. Have a dog. You are constantly suspicious of new people walking the area."
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  • Jhagins84
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years I love it here. We have pretty awesome neighbors which is hard to come by. "
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Frequently asked questions about 3827 E 27th St

  • What is 3827 E 27th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3827 E 27th St in Des Moines, IA is $181,700.
  • What is the price history for 3827 E 27th St?
    3827 E 27th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $182,000 in April 2026.
  • 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 3827 E 27th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3827 E 27th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3827 E 27th St?
    The lot at 3827 E 27th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.61 acres (26,789 sq ft).

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