3923 E  Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

$280,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 988 sqft

3923 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
Est. Refi. Payment $1,888/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 23, 2025 for $280,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$281K
Since last month
Increased$800 (+0.3%)
Since last year
$0 (0%)
Since last sale
Increased$700 (+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 +118% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$281K
August 2026$280K
July 2026$280K
June 2026$278K
May 2026$282K
April 2026$281K
March 2026$280K
February 2026$280K
January 2026$278K
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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$249,900
11/10/25
3
1.5
1,140
0.06
Single-Family Home
$260,500
07/15/26
4
1.5
988
0.03
Single-Family Home
$235,000
05/22/26
4
2
988
0.07
Single-Family Home
$210,000
12/17/25
4
1.5
988
0.15
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/31/25
3
2
960
0.21
Single-Family Home
$263,500
12/08/25
3
1.5
1,272
0.12
Single-Family Home
$210,000
06/09/26
3
2
1,282
0.20
Single-Family Home
$253,000
08/07/26
4
1.5
950
0.17
Single-Family Home
$233,500
06/12/26
4
2
950
0.06
Single-Family Home
$225,000
11/20/25
3
1
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
0.06
$225,000
3
1
988
Recently Sold
0.05
$245,400
3
1
988
Off Market
0.07
$225,700
4
1.5
1,470
Off Market
0.06
$260,500
4
1.5
988
Recently Sold
0.03
$235,000
4
2
988
Recently Sold
0.04
$258,900
3
1
988
Off Market
0.04
$275,700
3
1
994
Off Market
0.09
$248,200
3
1
1,052
Off Market
0.07
$210,000
4
1.5
988
Recently Sold
0.11
$228,700
3
2
988
Off Market
0.12
$257,000
4
1.5
1,470
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
988 sqft
$284/sqft
Garage

About this House

Spectacular split level in NE Des Moines. Nearly everything is new. New siding, new windows, new concrete, new sod, new flooring, 2 new bathrooms, new kitchen, new HUGE 3 car garage with 8 ft. doors, new windows, new appliances, new sewer line.
3923 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 988 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1962. It last sold for $280,000 on May 23, 2025 (3% below the $289,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $280,500, with a rent estimate of $1,640/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Jenny Farrell, (515) 779-7500
RE/MAX Concepts
Ingles, Sarah, (563) 513-8771
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: Joe Hogan, (515) 802-8998, RE/MAX Revolution
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#710865

Home Details for 3923 E Ovid Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 988 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Multi/SplitFloors: Carpet, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Garage,Three Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 266 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 69

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Split Level
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06007928120000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $289,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 07 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: 988 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7492.32 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 710865Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 779-7500Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06007928120000-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 23, 2025
Source: DMMLS #710865
Sold
$280,000
Apr 7, 2025
Source: DMMLS #710865
Pending
$289,000
Jan 28, 2025
Source: DMMLS #710865
Listed For Sale
$289,000
Sep 30, 2024
Source: DMMLS #693913
ListingRemoved
$289,000
Aug 21, 2024
Source: DMMLS #693913
PendingToActive
$289,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$215K
$3.57K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$0
MoM
Available listings
1060
36
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • CK
    "There are many dog owners and many times they are walking their dogs. It is a dog friendly neighborhood. "
  • BW
    "Iโ€™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 3923 E Ovid Ave

  • What is 3923 E Ovid Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3923 E Ovid Ave in Des Moines, IA is $280,500.
  • What is the price history for 3923 E Ovid Ave?
    3923 E Ovid Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $280,000 in May 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 $215K. That is up $3.57K from the prior month.
  • Does 3923 E Ovid Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3923 E Ovid Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3923 E Ovid Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3923 E Ovid Ave in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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