For sale

$179,900

4008 SW 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50315

3beds

726sqft

$1,330/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1924

6,621 Square Feet Lot

$173,400 Zestimate^®

$248/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Extensive updates throughoutNew kitchenWasher and dryer hookupsWalk-in shower

Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 1924 with extensive updates throughout. From the new kitchen, flooring, windows, and walk-in shower, so much has already been done—you can move in and enjoy! Conveniently located near Gray’s Lake and the airport. The basement offers an additional shower area along with washer and dryer hookups. The oversized 24' x 30' detached 2-car garage provides plenty of extra storage and workspace.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
3/4 bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 3

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet
Basement: Partially Finished
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Electric

Interior area

Total structure area: 726
Total interior livable area: 726 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Fencing: Wood

Lot

Size: 6,621 Square Feet
Dimensions: 48 x 138
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 12006558003000

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Year built: 1924

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detector(s)

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $248/sqft
Tax assessed value: $69,300
Annual tax amount: $1,306
Date on market: 8/12/2026
Cumulative days on market: 3 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$173,400

$165,000 - $182,000

$1,114/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/12/2026	Listed for sale	$179,900+591.9%$248/sqft
Source: DMMLS #747197 Report a problem
6/5/2015	Sold	$26,000-52.3%$36/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/9/2015	Listed for sale	$54,500$75/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #445675 Report a problem
2/11/2015	Listing removed	$54,500$75/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #445675 Report a problem
12/6/2014	Price change	$54,500-9%$75/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #445675 Report a problem
11/21/2014	Listed for sale	$59,900-17.9%$83/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #445675 Report a problem
12/1/2011	Listing removed	$73,000$101/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #376661 Report a problem
5/4/2011	Price change	$73,000-2.7%$101/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #376661 Report a problem
3/3/2011	Price change	$75,000-0.3%$103/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #376661 Report a problem
12/4/2010	Listed for sale	$75,200$104/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #376661 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,232 +2%	$69,300 +12.9%
2024	$1,208 +5%	$61,400
2023	$1,150 +0.7%	$61,400 +25.8%
2022	$1,142 -0.3%	$48,800
2021	$1,146 -3.7%	$48,800 +6.3%
2020	$1,190 +8.6%	$45,900
2019	$1,096 +0.9%	$45,900 +12.5%
2018	$1,086	$40,800
2017	$1,086 -34.3%	$40,800 -34.9%
2016	$1,652	$62,700
2015	$1,652 +5.2%	$62,700 +2.3%
2014	$1,570	$61,300
2013	--	$61,300 -5%
2012	--	$64,500
2011	--	$64,500 -9%
2010	--	$70,900
2009	--	$70,900 -1.9%
2008	--	$72,300
2007	--	$72,300 +17.8%
2006	--	$61,400
2005	--	$61,400 +12.6%
2003	--	$54,540 +4.3%
2002	--	$52,290
2001	--	$52,290