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

$289,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,488 sqft

4249 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens
Est. Refi. Payment $1,959/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 4, 2026 for $290,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$289K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$32K (+12.3%)
Since last sale
$100 (0%)
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 +64% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$290K
August 2026$289K
July 2026$291K
June 2026$290K
May 2026$290K
April 2026$290K
March 2026$289K
February 2026$265K
January 2026$254K
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2020
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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
3635 E 43rd Ct, Des Moines, IA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$320,000
07/09/26
4
2
1,157
4150 E Garden Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$267,000
03/02/26
4
2
1,000
4153 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$265,000
04/22/26
4
2.5
1,560
4104 E Garden Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$245,000
06/18/26
4
2
918
3017 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$291,500
08/03/26
3
2.5
1,640
3300 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$244,000
09/01/26
3
2
1,267
4131 Leyden Ave, Des Moines, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$253,000
08/07/26
4
1.5
950
3100 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/04/26
3
2
1,528

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4228 E Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.05
$249,300
3
2
930
Off Market
3633 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.07
$199,000
2
2
754
Recently Sold
3611 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.11
$220,600
4
1
930
Off Market
4220 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.06
$585,000
6
4.5
4,806
For Sale
4214 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.08
$223,600
3
1
1,440
Off Market
4242 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.12
$239,300
3
1
930
Off Market
3635 E 43rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.10
$320,000
4
2
1,157
Recently Sold
3620 E 43rd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.12
$291,600
4
3
1,380
Off Market
3600 E 43rd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.13
$297,000
3
2.5
1,464
Off Market
3600 E 42nd Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.15
$262,500
4
2
930
Off Market
3713 Williams St, Des Moines, IA 50317
0.16
$183,600
3
1.5
1,320
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1994
1,488 sqft
$195/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

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!
4249 E Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,488 sqft single-family home in Sheridan Gardens, built in 1994. It last sold for the $290,000 asking price on May 4, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $289,400, with a rent estimate of $2,002/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours 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

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 4, 2026
Source: DMMLS #735796
Sold
$290,000
Mar 16, 2026
Source: DMMLS #735796
Pending
$290,000
Mar 6, 2026
Source: DMMLS #735796
Listed For Sale
$290,000
Sep 30, 2014
Source: N/A
Sold
$138,000
Sep 29, 2008
Source: N/A
Sold
$138,000

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM

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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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Frequently asked questions about 4249 E Douglas Ave

  • What is 4249 E Douglas Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4249 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA is $289,400.
  • What is the price history for 4249 E Douglas Ave?
    4249 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA last sold for $290,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 $214K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 4249 E Douglas Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4249 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
  • Does 4249 E Douglas Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 4249 E Douglas Ave in Des Moines, IA has a yard.

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