Are yards well-kept in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 97% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 94% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say kids play outside

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say parking is easy

Are the streets well-lit in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 76% of users say streets are well-lit

Is a car needed in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say car is needed

Does Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say there's wildlife

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 26% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 19% of users say there are community events

What is 4209 E Madison Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA is $241,000 .

What is the price history for 4209 E Madison Ave?

4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $149,900 in July 2016.

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 4209 E Madison Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 4209 E Madison Ave?

The lot at 4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,492 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$241,000

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
894 sqft

4209 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 15, 2016 for $149,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$241K

Since last month

$2K (-0.9%)

Since last year

$6K (+2.4%)

Since last sale

$91K (+60.8%)

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 +60% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$241K
July 2026	$243K
June 2026	$244K
May 2026	$242K
April 2026	$240K
March 2026	$237K
February 2026	$232K
January 2026	$232K
2025
December 2025	$231K
November 2025	$237K
October 2025	$237K
September 2025	$236K
August 2025	$235K
July 2025	$239K
June 2025	$239K
May 2025	$243K
April 2025	$239K
March 2025	$237K
February 2025	$231K
January 2025	$231K
2024
December 2024	$231K
November 2024	$235K
October 2024	$236K
September 2024	$236K
August 2024	$237K
July 2024	$239K
June 2024	$237K
May 2024	$238K
April 2024	$236K
March 2024	$234K
February 2024	$230K
January 2024	$227K
2023
December 2023	$226K
November 2023	$228K
October 2023	$229K
September 2023	$229K
August 2023	$230K
July 2023	$229K
June 2023	$228K
May 2023	$224K
April 2023	$219K
March 2023	$215K
February 2023	$210K
January 2023	$208K
2022
December 2022	$210K
November 2022	$213K
October 2022	$219K
September 2022	$220K
August 2022	$219K
July 2022	$219K
June 2022	$220K
May 2022	$220K
April 2022	$213K
March 2022	$210K
February 2022	$204K
January 2022	$202K
2021
December 2021	$203K
November 2021	$204K
October 2021	$204K
September 2021	$204K
August 2021	$205K
July 2021	$204K
June 2021	$200K
May 2021	$194K
April 2021	$190K
March 2021	$186K
February 2021	$185K
January 2021	$183K
2020
December 2020	$178K
November 2020	$179K
October 2020	$177K
September 2020	$176K
August 2020	$173K
July 2020	$174K
June 2020	$173K
May 2020	$171K
April 2020	$169K
March 2020	$168K
February 2020	$166K
January 2020	$167K
2019
December 2019	$168K
November 2019	$168K
October 2019	$172K
September 2019	$173K
August 2019	$172K
July 2019	$171K
June 2019	$173K
May 2019	$171K
April 2019	$171K
March 2019	$171K
February 2019	$171K
January 2019	$168K
2018
December 2018	$168K
November 2018	$167K
October 2018	$168K
September 2018	$168K
August 2018	$168K
July 2018	$167K
June 2018	$167K
May 2018	$167K
April 2018	$166K
March 2018	$164K
February 2018	$163K
January 2018	$162K
2017
December 2017	$164K
November 2017	$161K
October 2017	$159K
September 2017	$161K
August 2017	$160K
July 2017	$158K
June 2017	$157K
May 2017	$157K
April 2017	$156K
March 2017	$155K
February 2017	$154K
January 2017	$153K
2016
December 2016	$153K
November 2016	$152K
October 2016	$152K
September 2016	$151K
August 2016	$150K

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
4131 E Garden Ave, Des Moines, IA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$265,000	05/01/26	3	2	1,008

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
4205 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$240,100	4	2	959	Off Market
4201 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$227,700	3	2	1,096	Off Market
2101 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	2.61	$190,500	3	1	912	Off Market
2107 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	2.60	$195,000	3	2	960	Off Market
2113 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	2.58	$223,045	3	1.5	1,248	Recently Sold
2119 Boyd St, Des Moines, IA 50317	2.57	$213,800	3	1	912	Off Market
4213 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.01	$237,100	4	2	1,750	Off Market
4217 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.02	$209,000	3	1	972	Off Market
4221 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.03	$215,100	3	2	972	Off Market
4225 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.05	$223,000	3	1	969	Off Market
4229 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.06	$225,100	4	2	894	Off Market
4233 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317	0.07	$204,000	4	2	1,152	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

1975

Living Area

894 sqft

Price/Sqft

$270

Parking

Garage

About this House

Updated 3 bedroom 2 bath home in quiet NE Des Moines Neighborhood. Completely updated. Open split foyer, formal dining area, updated kitchen with lots of cabinets, finished basement. Additional room in basement can be used for 4th bedroom or office area. Newer A/C, furnace, windows. Oversized 2 car garage, private back yard backs to church. Appliances stay. Priced to sell. Call today for showing.

4209 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 894 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1975. It last sold for $149,900 on Jul 15, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $241,000, with a rent estimate of $1,443/month.

Home Details for 4209 E Madison Ave

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: MetalFoundation Type: ConcretePatio
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1975
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split entry

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 15, 2016 Source: DMMLS #517699	Sold	$149,900
May 23, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$149,900
May 18, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$149,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$4,028	$238,500

Additional Cost

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated July 2026

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

Around this home

Brubaker Elementary School
K-5
Public
551 Students
Des Moines Independent Community School District
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
10 stars.. I love Love Love this school and if i ever had to i would do an open enrollment to keep him there
Parent Review
7y ago
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 4209 E Madison Ave

What is 4209 E Madison Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA is $241,000.
What is the price history for 4209 E Madison Ave?
4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $149,900 in July 2016.
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 4209 E Madison Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 4209 E Madison Ave?
The lot at 4209 E Madison Ave in Des Moines, IA is about 0.17 acres (7,492 sq ft).