3914 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$231,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,066 sqft (on 0.64 acres)

3914 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
Est. Refi. Payment $1,566/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 23, 2025 for $230,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$231K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+3.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$800 (+0.3%)
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 +73% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$231K
August 2026$231K
July 2026$232K
June 2026$229K
May 2026$232K
April 2026$232K
March 2026$232K
February 2026$232K
January 2026$230K
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
3708 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$142,000
12/19/25
3
1
1,214
4107 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$232,000
11/26/25
3
2
988
3507 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$233,500
06/12/26
4
2
950
3429 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/31/25
3
2
960
3918 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$235,000
05/22/26
4
2
988

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
3905 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$212,700
3
1
1,054
Off Market
3707 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$231,000
5
2
912
Off Market
3701 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$115,600
3
2
1,005
Off Market
3836 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$274,900
4
2
1,026
Off Market
3932 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$254,900
3
2
988
For Sale
3708 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$142,000
3
1
1,214
Recently Sold
3706 Belmar Dr, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$205,800
3
2
912
Off Market
3722 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$187,500
2
1
993
Off Market
3619 E 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.14
$159,900
2
1
840
Off Market
3620 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.14
$251,700
3
2
988
Off Market
3709 E 39th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.14
$214,600
2
1
816
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
1977
Lot Size
0.64 acres
Living Area
1,066 sqft
Price/Sqft
$217
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this lovely maintained one owner home, built in 1977 and nestled on over a half-acre private lot with mature trees. Pride of ownership shows throughout, with thoughtful care given over the years. The main floor features a cozy wood burning fireplace, creating a warm gathering space. A partially finished basement offers additional living potential, complete with a full bathroom, main room, and office space. With solid bones and plenty of character, this home is ready for its next owner to add finishing touches and make it their own retreat. This home is conveniently located near local businesses and everyday amenities. Double pane windows replaced 2006; furnace & AC 2007; garage roof 2020; water heater 2022.
3914 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,066 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1977. It last sold for $230,500 on Oct 23, 2025 (4% below the $239,500 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $231,100, with a rent estimate of $1,626/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Pennie Carroll, (515) 490-8025
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Bought with: Pennie Carroll, (515) 490-8025, Pennie Carroll & Associates
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#727252

Home Details for 3914 E Douglas Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1066 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Fireplace ScreenHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioFencing: Chain LinkExterior: PatioFoundation: Block
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
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06000103004001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $239,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 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: 1066 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.64 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 727252Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 490-8025Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06000103004001-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 23, 2025
Source: DMMLS #727252
Sold
$230,500
Oct 6, 2025
Source: DMMLS #727252
Pending
$239,500
Sep 30, 2025
Source: DMMLS #727252
Listed For Sale
$239,500

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Sheridan Gardens
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What Locals Say about Sheridan Gardens

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say kids play outside

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say there are community events

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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood since 2015. This neighborhood is a great place to raise a family in and overall the neighbors are nice and the neighborhood is quiet. Everyone keeps their yards looking neat. "
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Frequently asked questions about 3914 E Douglas Ave

  • What is 3914 E Douglas Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3914 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA is $231,100.
  • What is the price history for 3914 E Douglas Ave?
    3914 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $230,500 in October 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 3914 E Douglas Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3914 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3914 E Douglas Ave?
    The lot at 3914 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.64 acres (27,878 sq ft).

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