4212 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
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OFF MARKET

4212 E Madison Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,144 sqft

$254,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,684/mo*
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$254,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,684/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,144 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This move-in ready home, located on a dead-end street on the border of Altoona, has many great things to offer! This home has a huge eat in kitchen with plenty of oak cabinetry and counter space; laminate wood flooring and a sliding glass door leading to a 2 tier deck. There are 3 bedrooms on the main floor with all new carpet 2020, including a large master with two closets, and one non-conforming bedroom in the basement with closet. The main floor bathroom was updated to include a high-end granite countertop with double vanities, a completely tiled floor and walk-in shower with dual shower heads and welcoming glass doors. The finished basement with new carpet 2016 has a wood burning fireplace and another full bath. It also offers a ton of laundry and storage space! Perfect sized backyard has a hidden firepit pad and landscaping in the front and back yard. There is also a two and a half car garage with plenty of storage.

This 3 bedroom ranch on low traffic dead end street close to schools.. Yard offers plenty of mature shade trees. Located close to I-80/I-235, shopping, water park and minutes to downtown this home is sure to please!

NEW, as of 2021:
Furnace 6 years
Air conditioning 6 years
Siding 6 years
Roof 6 years
Dishwasher 2 years
Sump pump 1 year
Carpet 1 year

4212 E Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,144 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1975. It last sold for $204,000 on Nov 12, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $254,100, with a rent estimate of $1,623/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 4212 E Madison Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Family Room, Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: OtherFoundation Type: ConcreteLawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1975Year Updated: 1977
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7492 sqft

Price History for 4212 E Madison Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/12/2021$204,000Sold
N/A
10/10/2021$204,000PendingN/A
10/07/2021$204,000Listed For SaleN/A
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
07/16/2013$176,000Sold
N/A
04/23/2013$134,900Listed For SaleN/A
04/11/2011$117,000Sold
N/A
02/26/2011$124,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/15/2011$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/19/2010$99,500Sold
DMMLS #360279
02/05/2007$129,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$206K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3MoM
Available listings
1004
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,372
Assessment$246,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4212 E Madison Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4131 E Garden Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$265,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,008
3600 Williams St, Des Moines, IA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$235,000
05/22/26
3
2
864
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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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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