3941 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
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SOLD
MAY 28, 2026

$225,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 876 sqft

3941 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 28, 2026 for $225,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$226K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+9.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
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 +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$225K
July 2026$225K
June 2026$225K
May 2026$225K
April 2026$224K
March 2026$208K
February 2026$204K
January 2026$205K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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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
3926 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$181,460
05/18/26
3
1.5
1,124
4010 E 24th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$285,000
07/31/26
3
2
931
2483 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$223,000
12/10/25
3
2
936
3904 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/15/26
3
1
1,248
4102 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$255,000
03/18/26
4
2
1,040
4132 E 24th Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$270,000
11/13/25
4
2
950
2523 E Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$165,000
10/13/25
2
1
768
2817 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$277,000
11/10/25
5
2
1,040
3406 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA
0.50
Single-Family Home
$208,000
07/10/26
3
2
912

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
2519 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$195,400
2
1
777
Off Market
2600 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$256,000
Studio
-
842
Off Market
3923 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.04
$260,600
4
2
992
Off Market
3921 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$205,600
3
1
969
Off Market
3922 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$253,000
3
2
895
Recently Sold
3926 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$181,460
3
1.5
1,124
Recently Sold
3904 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.09
$225,000
3
1
1,248
Recently Sold
4100 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.13
$198,300
2
1
800
Off Market
3851 E 25th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.13
$172,000
2
1
871
Recently Sold
3840 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.13
$249,000
3
1
1,216
Recently Sold
3842 E 27th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.14
$206,200
3
1
964
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3941 E 26th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1963
Living Area
876 sqft
Price/Sqft
$257/sqft
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

You're going to love calling this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch your new home! Nestled on a quiet street in a desirable NE Des Moines neighborhood, this home offers a tucked-away feel while still being within walking distance to schools and parks and just minutes from everything the metro has to offer. Step inside and enjoy a spacious kitchen featuring abundant cabinet storage, ample prep space, and a convenient built-in pantry. Gorgeous hardwood flooring flows throughout, adding warmth and character to the home. The finished basement provides the perfect space for relaxing movie nights or hosting friends and family for the big game. You'll also appreciate the versatile bonus room, ideal for a home office, workout area, or hobby space. Outside, the oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles plus additional storage for lawn equipment, bikes, and more. This well-maintained, affordable home is full of charm and functionality. Come see it today and discover all it has to offer!
3941 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 876 sqft single-family home in Douglas Acres, built in 1963. It last sold for the $225,000 asking price on May 28, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $225,500, with a rent estimate of $1,165/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Seth Walker, (515) 577-3728
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: David Namink, (515) 480-3103, LPT Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#737417

Home Details for 3941 E 26th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 876 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001658002000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $225,000Price Per Sqft: $257/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 20 2026

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: 876 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7666.56 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 737417Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 577-3728Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001658002000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 3

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 28, 2026
Source: DMMLS #737417
Sold
$225,000
Apr 20, 2026
Source: DMMLS #737417
Pending
$225,000
Apr 10, 2026
Source: DMMLS #737417
PriceChange
$225,000
Price decreased by 4%
Apr 1, 2026
Source: DMMLS #737417
Listed For Sale
$235,000
Sep 25, 2020
Source: DMMLS #610167
Sold
$158,700

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

Douglas Acres
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What Locals Say about Douglas Acres

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

  • 13 % Say there are community events

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  • Sbrandybear
    "Quiet, friendly neighbors, well lit and maintained. Close to shopping. Roads well maintained. Community pride."
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  • Melissa
    "There are some known issues of break-in in this area where it is a common occurrence. Too many to count. Keep everything locked up. Use video cameras. Have a dog. You are constantly suspicious of new people walking the area."
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  • Jhagins84
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years I love it here. We have pretty awesome neighbors which is hard to come by. "
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Frequently asked questions about 3941 E 26th St

  • What is 3941 E 26th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3941 E 26th St in Des Moines, IA is $225,500.
  • What is the price history for 3941 E 26th St?
    3941 E 26th St in Des Moines, IA last sold for $225,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 3941 E 26th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3941 E 26th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 3941 E 26th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3941 E 26th St in Des Moines, IA has in-unit laundry.

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