Sold for $180,000 on 08/14/23
$180,000
3850 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
3beds
1,049sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$195,300 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$1,489 Estimated rent
Home value
$195,300
$184,000 - $207,000
$1,489/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Welcome Home to this affordable, well kept home located in the heart of the city! Convenient location is close to everything you need - schools, stores, entertainment, parks, etc... with easy access to the interstate for a quick commute around the entire metro area! The spacious open floor plan features 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, large living room, dining area and kitchen on the main floor with a large bedroom upstairs in the finished attic. The lower level includes laundry room, a second bathroom with shower and lots of storage - or you can finish for additional living space. Lots of room outside for entertainment and gardening with the large deck and backyard, tons of patio space and an over sized detached garage. The yard is partially fenced and includes an additional storage shed. This home is move in ready and appliances are included for your convenience. Located in an NFC area, with grant money and down payment assistance available for qualified buyers - ask your favorite Realtor for details! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own your home for less than the cost of rent! Contact a Realtor today for a private tour and make this Your New Home!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 14, 2023 at 09:48am
Listed by:
Carrie Webber (515)446-7524,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with:
Amanda Morrow
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 677741
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: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,049
- Total interior livable area: 1,049 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
- Dimensions: 87 x 100
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 11003536000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1935
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $180,000+5.9%$172/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Pending sale | $170,000$162/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $170,000+100%$162/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/23/2008 | Sold | $85,000-1.7%$81/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided | ||
| 8/29/2000 | Sold | $86,500$82/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,906 +1% | $158,200 |
| 2023 | $2,878 +0.8% | $158,200 +20.8% |
| 2022 | $2,854 +6.2% | $131,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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