$159,900

2520 E 38th St Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,009/month

2 Beds
1 Bath
780 Sq Ft
$205 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on a spacious corner lot! Thoughtfully updated with new flooring, fresh paint, and updated appliances, this move-in ready home offers comfort and value. Enjoy the extra outdoor space and convenient location near everyday amenities. Call your favorite agent to schedule a showing today!

Listing Agent

Celeste Rose

Real Broker, LLC Listed on: 02/12/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,130

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x113
  • Property is zoned N3A

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • 780 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Additional Features

  • Unfinished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06004407000000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,130

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 205.00
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Included Items: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 780
  • Total Sq Ft: 780

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Poured
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Asphalt
  • Trim: Paint

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2590
  • Lot S F: 11300
  • Lot Size: 100x113
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06004407000000
  • Zoning: N3A

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 2129.94
  • Net Taxes: 1650.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,744 $121,600 $39,600 $82,000
2024 $1,744 $106,100 $34,400 $71,700
2023 $1,862 $106,100 $34,400 $71,700
2022 $1,846 $87,900 $29,500 $58,400
2021 $1,754 $87,900 $29,500 $58,400
2020 $1,818 $78,900 $26,500 $52,400
2019 $1,650 $78,900 $26,500 $52,400
2018 $1,628 $69,900 $23,100 $46,800
2017 $1,512 $69,900 $23,100 $46,800
2016 $1,468 $64,400 $21,200 $43,200
2015 $1,468 $64,400 $21,200 $43,200
2014 $1,436 $63,000 $20,500 $42,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/12/2026 02/12/26 For Sale $159,900 +77.7% $205 / Sq Ft
11/26/2025 11/26/25 Sold $90,000 -9.5% $115 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/22/2025 11/22/25 Pending -- -- --
11/21/2025 11/21/25 For Sale $99,500 -- $128 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $90,000 None Listed On Document
Fiduciary Deed $71,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $71,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 734200

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 060-04407000000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Sheridan Gardens

2520 E 38th St, Des Moines, IA

For Sale

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