3911 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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OFF MARKET

$147,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 720 sqft

3911 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Oak Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 4, 2025 for $84,795

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$147K
Since last month
Increased$400 (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+4.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$63K (+74.1%)
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 +104% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$148K
August 2026$148K
July 2026$147K
June 2026$148K
May 2026$148K
April 2026$146K
March 2026$145K
February 2026$149K
January 2026$137K
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
4007 7th St, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$120,000
08/20/26
2
1
696
4013 8th St, Des Moines, IA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$154,900
05/11/26
2
1
682
3804 9th St, Des Moines, IA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$130,000
07/27/26
2
1
824
3919 4th St, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$110,000
11/14/25
2
1
814
4004 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.36
Single-Family Home
$108,000
06/23/26
2
1
696
3904 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$119,000
12/12/25
2
1.5
768
921 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$192,400
05/22/26
2
1
780
4032 2nd Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$58,000
06/24/26
2
1
688
4117 5th Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$148,000
06/11/26
2
1
667

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
3917 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.01
$164,900
3
2
594
Recently Sold
3905 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.01
$176,900
2
2
1,214
For Sale
3920 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.03
$166,200
2
1
864
Off Market
3935 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.06
$163,800
2
1
802
Off Market
3932 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.06
$152,100
2
1
832
Off Market
3937 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.07
$175,800
3
1
1,344
Off Market
3911 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.06
$162,000
2
1
976
Off Market
3843 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.05
$162,100
2
1
810
Off Market
808 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.09
$216,700
3
2
1,098
Off Market
3936 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.13
$145,200
2
1
726
Off Market
3842 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.11
$209,600
3
2
1,352
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1905
720 sqft
$205/sqft

About this House

Discover this delightful Oak Park home, perfectly suited for comfortable living. Featuring two cozy bedrooms with built-in storage, a ¾ bathroom, and two inviting living areas, this move-in-ready bungalow is a great buy! The exterior boasts durable metal siding, while the backyard, complete with alley access, includes a convenient 8x8 storage shed, offering extra space for your needs. Located near schools and just a quick 10-minute drive from downtown Des Moines, this property combines charm and practicality with a fantastic location. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today! **This home has been used as a rental property, it has an active rental certificate and will be AS IS**
3911 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 720 sqft single-family home in Oak Park, built in 1905. It last sold for $84,795 on Feb 4, 2025 (14% below the $98,500 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $1,350 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 22, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $147,400, with a rent estimate of $1,177/month.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Scott Myers, (515) 208-1504
Century 21 Signature
Molly Myers, (515) 208-2545
Century 21 Signature
Bought with: Devin Prendergast, (563) 920-6179, Keller Williams Realty GDM
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#708992

Home Details for 3911 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 720 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 23

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Metal Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 07003713000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $98,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 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: 720 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, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 708992Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 208-1504Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-07003713000000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 22, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,350
Jul 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,350
Mar 26, 2026
Source: DMMLS #734403
ListingRemoved
$155,000
Mar 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,350
Mar 14, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,350

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

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 3911 8th St

  • What is 3911 8th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3911 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $147,400.
  • What is the price history for 3911 8th St?
    3911 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $84,795 in February 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 3911 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3911 8th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3911 8th St?
    The lot at 3911 8th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.15 acres (6,621 sq ft).

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