3830 E 8th St
Des Moines, IA 50316
Highland Park- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,185 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,185 sqft
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Description
Don't miss this one & half story home with 2 bedrooms in a nice, quiet neighborhood near shopping and restaurants. All kitchen appliances, reverse osmosis system and washer/dryer stay. New water heater July of 2012. NFC financing available and have up to $10,000 in forgivable grant money to add a garage or any other updates you desire. NFC
3830 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,185 sqft single-family home in Highland Park, built in 1938. It last sold for $96,000 on Jun 1, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $177,300, with a rent estimate of $1,530/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 3830 E 8th St
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Interior Details BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Metal |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage |
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Year Built Year Built: 1938 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 9147 sqft |
Price History for 3830 E 8th St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/01/2017 | $96,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 08/30/2013 | $105,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/07/2010 | $104,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 03/07/2010 | $104,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/05/2006 | $104,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 02/25/2000 | $64,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated May 2026
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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $2,826 |
| Assessment | $159,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 3830 E 8th St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 02/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 855 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 12/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,523 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $65,000 | 01/29/26 | 2 | 1 | 720 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $207,500 | 06/09/26 | 3 | 1 | 936 |
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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.
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