3941 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
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OFF MARKET

$238,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,247 sqft

3941 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Oak Park
Est. Refi. Payment $1,616/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 14, 2016 for $127,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$239K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+3.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$112K (+87.9%)
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 +90% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$239K
August 2026$238K
July 2026$242K
June 2026$243K
May 2026$244K
April 2026$239K
March 2026$238K
February 2026$236K
January 2026$230K
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2020
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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
3920 8th Pl, Des Moines, IA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$198,000
08/12/26
3
2
974
4000 4th St, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$110,000
04/16/26
3
2
1,576
Home facts updated by county records

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
3937 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.01
$177,000
3
1
1,344
Off Market
3935 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.02
$164,400
2
1
802
Off Market
3931 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.03
$148,600
2
1
790
Off Market
3925 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.04
$147,500
2
1
808
Off Market
3923 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.05
$109,000
3
1
1,200
For Sale
3919 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.06
$161,600
3
1
1,250
Off Market
3947 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.01
$210,000
3
1
1,210
Off Market
3948 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.03
$128,300
2
1
688
Off Market
808 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.04
$218,000
3
2
1,098
Off Market
3936 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.04
$158,400
2
1
1,037
Off Market
3932 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.03
$152,100
2
1
832
Off Market
3928 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
0.04
$130,100
2
1
748
Off Market

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 1928
1,247 sqft
$191/sqft
Garage

About this House

You will fall in love before you even enter the house with updates and upgrades galore. The 2 car tandem garage is a man's dream with drive through to the alley, huge loft for future man cave (stubs for gas and water), electricity already installed, drain in garage, 4 remotes, 2 security panels, capability for future wiring as well, and built on solid cement block foundation. 6 foot fence makes it perfect to have dogs of any size, new sidewalk and driveway in 2011, drain in driveway for run-off, and maintenance free steel siding. Off the back is a huge maintenance free deck with integrated seating that includes a hot tub built in. The updates continue in the home with updated electric & plumbing and newer tilt in Windows with safe blinds. Other features include beautiful original trim and crown molding, a bathroom on every level, water purification system, plenty of storage. Close to schools, Park Fair Mall, grocery store, shopping, and easy access to the interstate and downtown.
3941 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50313 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,247 sqft single-family home in Oak Park, built in 1928. It last sold for $127,000 on Oct 14, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $238,500, with a rent estimate of $1,606/month.

Home Details for 3941 8th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
Cable Ready

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Metal
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6751 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 14, 2016
Source: DMMLS #521350
Sold
$127,000
Sep 8, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$129,000
Aug 18, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$129,000
Price decreased by 7%
Jul 6, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$139,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 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
1060
36MoM

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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 3941 8th St

  • What is 3941 8th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3941 8th St in Des Moines, IA is $238,500.
  • What is the price history for 3941 8th St?
    3941 8th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $127,000 in October 2016.
  • 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 3941 8th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3941 8th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 3941 8th St?
    The lot at 3941 8th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.16 acres (6,752 sq ft).

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