4249 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
SOLD
MAY 4, 2026

4249 E Douglas Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,488 sqft

$290,000

Last Sold: May 4, 2026
$195/sqft

$290,000

Last Sold: May 4, 2026
$195/sqft
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,488 sqft

Local Information

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Description

UPDATED AND GORGEOUS w/ FINISHED BASEMENT IN SEP SCHOOLS! This 4 Bedroom 2 story in Sunrise Estates has updates from top to bottom! Step into the spacious living room to smell that fresh paint, feel that new LVP on your feet, and take in that sunshine--courtesy of updated vinyl windows. Remodeled kitchen boasts elegant painted cabinets, tiled backsplash, and SS appliances. Step into the family room for that soft cozy carpet and warm up to the fireplace-- tastefully accented. Upstairs you'll find a generous primary w/ a fully remodeled bathroom-- complete w/tiled shower. NEW CARPET and fresh paint throughout the 2nd level. Downstairs offers a 4th bedrm and bonus family room-- great for entertaining. Out back you'll find a privacy-fenced yard and new deck. The shed is perfect for those extra tools to free up space in your attached 2 car garage. NEW SIDING and NEW ROOF for extra peace of mind. Quick interstate access, shopping and restaurants within a few minute drive. Come see it today!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 05, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$195/sqft
Listed
44 days ago

Home Details for 4249 E Douglas Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1488 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas, Vented, Fireplace ScreenHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Wood, FullExterior: Deck, Fully FencedFoundation: Poured
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): 650 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 10

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Modern,Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingIncludes Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06007934801000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $290,000Price Per Sqft: $195/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 16 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Southeast PolkJr High / Middle School District: Southeast PolkHigh School District: Southeast Polk

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1488 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7753.68 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 735796Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 865-1153Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06007934801000-R-N

Additional Information

Days On Market Replication: 10
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Patrick Dorrian, (515) 865-1153
RE/MAX Concepts
Bryan York, (515) 318-1869
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: James Hurt, (214) 713-5806, RE/MAX Precision
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#735796

Price History for 4249 E Douglas Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/04/2026$290,000Sold
DMMLS #735796
03/16/2026$290,000PendingDMMLS #735796
03/06/2026$290,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #735796
09/30/2014$138,000Sold
N/A
09/29/2008$138,000Sold
N/A
06/04/2007$144,500Sold
N/A
12/28/2001$139,500Sold
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$4,596
Assessment$264,500
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$2,045/mo
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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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4249 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,488 sqft single-family home built in 1994. 4249 E Douglas Ave is located in Sheridan Gardens, Des Moines. This property is not currently available for sale. 4249 E Douglas Ave was last sold on May 4, 2026 for $290,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $290,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 4249 E Douglas Ave is $290,300.