Located on a quiet street with giant lot, this 3 bedroom, 1 bath zero entry home just needs a little TLC and would make a great rental, fairgrounds AirBnB, or single family residence. With paint and some flooring this home would shine. After entering through the cute front porch you are greeted by an open concept living room and eat in kitchen with all appliances included. Dedicated pantry and convenient first floor laundry round out the living space. Off the hallway you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The fully fenced almost 1/2 acre completely private lot with 1 car garage, storage shed, and pergola gives you plenty of space to relax and retreat.
For sale
$175,000
3040 Raccoon St, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
1,073sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.4 Acres Lot
$190,600 Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Giant lotConvenient first floor laundryDedicated pantryStorage shedCute front porchZero entry home
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Listed by:
Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates,
Becki Scouten 515-639-4115,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742955
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Central Vacuum
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,073
- Total interior livable area: 1,073 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 227 x 77
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 05001145000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $178,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,362
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$190,600
$179,000 - $202,000
$1,513/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+16.3%$163/sqft |
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| 11/10/2021 | Sold | $150,500-2.9%$140/sqft |
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| 10/26/2021 | Pending sale | $155,000$144/sqft |
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| 10/8/2021 | Price change | $155,000-4.3%$144/sqft |
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| 9/21/2021 | Price change | $162,000-4.1%$151/sqft |
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| 9/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $169,000+47%$158/sqft |
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| 4/16/2010 | Sold | $115,000+43.8%$107/sqft |
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| 11/17/2009 | Listed for sale | $80,000+17.2%$75/sqft |
Source: Mid-America Group, Realtors #357804 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2007 | Sold | $68,250$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,154 +2.1% | $178,400 +13.6% |
| 2024 | $3,090 -1% | $157,100 |
| 2023 | $3,122 +8% | $157,100 +18.6% |
| 2022 | $2,890 +6% | $132,500 |
| 2021 | $2,726 -3.5% | $132,500 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $2,826 +11.3% | $117,800 |
| 2019 | $2,540 +1.3% | $117,800 +14.4% |
| 2018 | $2,508 | $103,000 |
| 2017 | $2,508 +4.8% | $103,000 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $2,394 | $99,600 |
| 2015 | $2,394 +1.2% | $99,600 -1.7% |
| 2014 | $2,366 | $101,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $101,300 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $101,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $101,400 +3.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $98,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $98,000 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $96,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $96,800 +57.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $61,550 |
| 2005 | -- | $61,550 |
| 2003 | -- | $61,550 |
| 2002 | -- | $61,550 |
| 2001 | -- | $61,550 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Laurel Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50317
- Laurel Hill
- 3040 Raccoon St





