Sold for $170,000 on 04/04/25
$170,000
3802 SW 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
1,128sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
0.33 Acres Lot
$168,100 Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$1,616 Estimated rent
Home value
$168,100
$160,000 - $178,000
$1,616/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Charming 3-Bedroom Home - Minutes from Downtown – Spacious Lot, Mature Trees, and More! Come explore this fantastic 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled in well-established southside neighborhood, just minutes away from downtown. Set on a spacious lot with beautiful mature trees, this property offers both privacy and a great sense of space. The main floor features a bedroom, a full bathroom, a living room, and a well-sized kitchen perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms, and a flexible bonus space (ideal for a home office, playroom, or reading nook), and another bathroom. Enjoy the fully fenced-in backyard, offering a safe and private outdoor space for kids, pets, or gardening. The detached 2-stall garage provides plenty of room for parking, tools, or extra storage. This home combines comfort, character, and convenience, making it a must-see for those looking for a property with easy access to all the best downtown amenities. Home is in NFC neighborhood financing corporation area and could be eligible for loans and grants. https://neighborhoodfinance.org/ Contract terms available with 20% down if buyer qualifies via Contract Exchange Corporation, https://contractexchange.net/
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 07, 2025 at 08:21am
Listed by:
Lyndsey Lamb (712)789-1007,
Guardian Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Anthony Dennis
RE/MAX Revolution
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 711217
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,128
- Total interior livable area: 1,128 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 107 x 133
Details
- Parcel number: 01001819000000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/4/2025 | Sold | $170,000-2.3%$151/sqft |
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| 3/2/2025 | Pending sale | $174,000$154/sqft |
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| 2/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $174,000-1.1%$154/sqft |
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| 2/1/2025 | Listing removed | $175,900$156/sqft |
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| 1/16/2025 | Price change | $175,900-2.2%$156/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,394 +1.6% | $190,000 |
| 2023 | $3,342 +0.8% | $190,000 +26.1% |
| 2022 | $3,316 +5.5% | $150,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Watrous Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Union Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Brody Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 1/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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