3835 E  8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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3835 E 8th St
Des Moines, IA 50316

Highland Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 882 sqft

$146,000

Est. Mortgage $1,009/mo*

$146,000

Est. Mortgage $1,009/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
882 sqft

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Deck
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$166
Listed
16 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3835 E 8th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Nicely updated 2-bedroom ranch home with an oversized 2-car detached garage. The home is located near Madison Elementary School. Dining area features sliders to a deck and fenced-in backyard. There is an additional room in the basement that can be used as a non-conforming bedroom. All appliances are included. The home is located within an NFC neighborhood and new homeowner may be eligible for a $10,000 grant. Has a tenant and requires 24-hour notice to show.

Home Details for 3835 E 8th St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 882 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Chain LinkExterior: DeckFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 5Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 11003479000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $146,000Price Per Sqft: $166
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 06 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 744111

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 882 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6926.04 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 744111Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 515-453-5397Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-11003479000000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 5
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of Angie Brown, (515) 453-5397
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#744111
Also Listed on Iowa Realty, DMMLS.

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4
MoM
Available listings
1009
2
MoM

Price History for 3835 E 8th St

DatePriceEventSource
07/06/2026$146,000PendingDMMLS #744111
06/29/2026$146,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #744111
02/01/2019$78,624Sold
DMMLS #572781
02/01/2019$83,200PendingToActiveAgent Provided
01/16/2019$83,200PendingAgent Provided
01/08/2019$83,200PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/21/2018$84,300PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/05/2018$86,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/19/2018$102,400Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/12/2018$104,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/26/2018$104,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/11/2018$127,200Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/31/2018$92,968Sold
N/A
06/01/2017$109,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/01/2017$109,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/21/2003$100,500Sold
N/A
01/02/2002$93,500Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,224
Assessment$125,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3835 E 8th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
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$118,500
05/27/26
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1
704
0.25
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$125,000
04/29/26
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1
887
0.17
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$110,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,037
0.27
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$70,000
05/08/26
2
1
1,008
0.24
Single-Family Home
$116,500
12/18/25
2
1
768
0.12
Single-Family Home
$160,000
02/13/26
3
1
855
0.45
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$89,000
05/04/26
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1
967
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$92,500
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • 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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Angie Brown, Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Agent Phone: (515) 453-5397
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3835 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 882 sqft single-family home built in 1939. 3835 E 8th St is located in Highland Park, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Jun 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 744111.