The property at 4208 NE 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317, built in 1965, is a 1,440 square foot Single Family and has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It is situated on a lot that is 34,800 square feet and was last tax assessed in 2024 for a valuation of $272,800
The estimate for this property has experienced a 0.81% increase in the past 6 months reaching a value of $292,769.
- IA
- Des Moines
- 4208 NE 38Th St
- Parcel Number190/01917-002-001
- CountyPOLK
- Stories2
Property Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Assessment |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $162,400 -33.77% |
| 2020 | $245,200 +50.99% |
| 2019 | $162,400 +7.69% |
| 2018 | $150,800 +5.90% |
| 2017 | $142,400 -7.35% |
| 2013 | $153,700 |
Valuation History
Source: Public Records
| Month | Valuation | Single Family Homes Sold | Median Sales Price/Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $292,769 | - | - |
| Dec 2025 | $292,242 | - | - |
| Nov 2025 | $293,924 | - | - |
| Oct 2025 | $294,284 | - | - |
| Sep 2025 | $292,883 | - | - |
| Aug 2025 | $291,566 | - | - |
| Jul 2025 | $289,834 | - | - |
| Jun 2025 | $290,412 | - | - |
| May 2025 | $298,057 | - | - |
| Apr 2025 | $298,750 | - | - |
| Mar 2025 | $297,031 | - | - |
| Feb 2025 | $289,306 | - | - |
| Jan 2025 | $289,805 | - | - |
| Dec 2024 | $289,390 | - | - |
| Nov 2024 | $299,651 | - | - |
| Oct 2024 | $295,209 | - | - |
| Sep 2024 | $292,684 | - | - |
| Aug 2024 | $289,540 | - | - |
| Jul 2024 | $294,789 | - | - |
| Jun 2024 | $298,747 | - | - |
| May 2024 | $297,979 | - | - |
| Apr 2024 | $296,239 | - | - |
| Mar 2024 | $296,277 | - | - |
| Feb 2024 | $295,846 | - | - |
| Jan 2024 | $239,081 | - | - |
| Dec 2023 | $227,618 | - | - |
| Nov 2023 | $237,578 | - | - |
| Oct 2023 | $230,085 | - | - |
| Sep 2023 | $242,887 | - | - |
| Aug 2023 | $261,488 | - | - |
| Jul 2023 | $263,939 | - | - |
| Jun 2023 | $256,258 | - | - |
| May 2023 | $262,236 | - | - |
| Apr 2023 | $265,025 | - | - |
| Mar 2023 | $258,130 | - | - |
| Feb 2023 | $224,500 | - | - |
| Jan 2023 | $223,200 | - | - |
*Market History, including Median Sales Price per square foot, and Single Family Homes Sold is based on historical data of Zip Code: 50317 - IA
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,220 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 1,603 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 39.5 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $55,305 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $25,147 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 8.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.8°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.38" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
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