Own a secluded, park-like property on 8.038 acres in Des Moines’ northeast side. This unique two-story home comes with five parcels all being sold together and offers privacy and space just minutes from city amenities. The main level features a spacious family room, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, full bathroom, half bath and a primary bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and another full bath. The partially finished lower level offers ideal space for a workshop or storage. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the large front porch or back deck. The property includes a two-car garage and an additional four-car detached garage perfect for vehicles, tools, or recreational gear. Since 2018, the house has been painted, new shutters were installed, new combination screen/storms were put on the upstairs windows, new furnace and air conditioning, upstairs bathroom was updated and new shingles were put on the house and four-car garage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and more, this is the rare blend of quiet living and urban access. Schedule your private showing today this kind of property doesn’t come along often.
Sold for $450,000 on 09/18/25
$450,000
3936 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
4beds
2,154sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
8.04 Acres Lot
$450,000 Zestimate®
$209/sqft
$2,280 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 18, 2025 at 11:28am
Listed by:
Bob Eisenlauer (515)979-2883,
RE/MAX Revolution,
Lance Martinson 515-371-8765,
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with:
Escher, Jake
RE/MAX Real Estate Center
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717868
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,154
- Total interior livable area: 2,154 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
Lot
- Size: 8.04 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 060/06642000000
- Zoning: N2B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete