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    • $132,000

    2416 E 38th Ct, Des Moines, IA 50317

    1beds
    807sqft
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    $1,039/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1933
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $130,000 Zestimate®
    $164/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    New flooringUpdated fixturesNew paint throughoutNice-sized yardNewer kitchen cabinetsSmart refrigeratorGas stove
    Remodeled bungalow in a convenient Des Moines location! This home offers over 800 sq. ft. of finished living space with 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, and an easy-to-maintain layout. Recent updates include newer kitchen cabinets, new paint throughout, new flooring, updated fixtures, a remodeled bathroom with a newer vanity, a new water heater, and a new AC unit. The kitchen also features a gas stove and smart refrigerator. Outside, you'll find a nice-sized yard with a storage shed for additional space. Located near the Iowa State Fairgrounds with easy access to E University Avenue, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, and other east-side amenities, plus a short drive to downtown Des Moines. This property could be a great fit for a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor considering a long-term or short-term AIRBNB rental.
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    Real Estate Team, Jennings 515-291-8720,

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER,

    Abigail Jennings-Brant 515-291-1222,

    RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CENTER

    Source: CIBR,MLS#: 71491MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Full bathroom
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 807
      • Total interior livable area: 807 sqft

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 060/04128000000
      • Zoning: Res
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • Year built: 1933

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $164/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $134,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,758
      • Date on market: 10/8/2026

        Estimated market value

        $130,000

        $124,000 - $137,000

        $1,159/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/8/2026Listed for sale$132,000-0.4%$164/sqft
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        9/26/2026Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
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        8/31/2026Price change$1,200-7.7%$1/sqft
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        7/3/2026Listed for rent$1,300$2/sqft
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        6/15/2026Listing removed$1,300$2/sqft
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        6/1/2026Price change$1,300-7.1%$2/sqft
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        5/18/2026Listed for rent$1,400$2/sqft
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        5/12/2026Listing removed$132,500$164/sqft
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        4/30/2026Listed for sale$132,500$164/sqft
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        4/27/2026Pending sale$132,500$164/sqft
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        2/13/2026Price change$132,500-1.9%$164/sqft
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        1/8/2026Price change$135,000-3.2%$167/sqft
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        12/9/2025Price change$139,400-3.9%$173/sqft
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        11/25/2025Listed for sale$145,000-3.3%$180/sqft
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        11/20/2025Listing removed$150,000$186/sqft
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        10/30/2025Price change$150,000-6.3%$186/sqft
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        9/10/2025Price change$160,000-3%$198/sqft
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        8/19/2025Listed for sale$165,000+17.9%$204/sqft
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        5/12/2025Sold$140,000+159.3%$173/sqft
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        12/6/2019Sold$54,000-6.7%$67/sqft
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        6/22/2019Pending sale$57,900$72/sqft
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        6/12/2019Listed for sale$57,900$72/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,758 +2%$100,700 +15%
        2024$1,724 -0.3%$87,600
        2023$1,730 +54.5%$87,600 +19.3%
        2022$1,120 -19.1%$73,400 +53.2%
        2021$1,384 -30.4%$47,900 -13.7%
        2020$1,988 +44.7%$55,500 -20.8%
        2019$1,374 +1.6%$70,100 +11.4%
        2018$1,352 $62,900
        2017$1,352 +9%$62,900 +6.4%
        2016$1,240 $59,100
        2015$1,240 +9%$59,100 +4%
        2014$1,138 $56,800
        2013-- $56,800 -0.5%
        2012-- $57,100
        2011-- $57,100 -7.5%
        2010-- $61,700
        2009-- $61,700 -3%
        2008-- $63,600
        2007-- $63,600 -7.7%
        2006-- $68,900
        2005-- $68,900 +12.7%
        2003-- $61,130 +17.8%
        2002-- $51,900
        2001-- $51,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sheridan Gardens

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Some Transit
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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