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Sold for $715,000
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    1074 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    5beds
    3,112sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1896
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $743,100 Zestimate®
    $230/sqft
    $2,860 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $743,100

    $699,000 - $788,000

    $2,860/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceHistoric homeBeautiful bathroomTall ceilingsLarge windowsMultiple large windowsHardwood floors
    This historic home in the Drake Neighborhood has been beautifully restored. The design and finishes are exceptional making it warm and inviting. The large windows and tall ceilings bring in huge amounts of natural light. The home is over 3,100 square feet with 5 bedrooms, 3 bath areas, all new mechanicals, and a new 3 car garage. The 2 story entry hall is stunning with its original Art Nouveau banister and built-in bench seat. A gas fireplace with an historic mantle is featured in the living room. The kitchen has all new stainless appliances, quartz countertops, a huge island, and hardwood floors. The large dining room is just off the kitchen and is full of light from the multiple large windows. A tiled drop zone at the back door with cabinets make it easy to keep your family organized. The first floor also has a full bath and bedroom or office. The large owner’s suite features a beautiful bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The primary bath has double sinks, tile floors, separate soaking tub, and a glass enclosed walk-in shower with a laundry room just down the hall. The home retains many beautiful historic features along with appealing updates throughout the home. The large restored front porch is relaxing and a great spot to get to know your neighbors. It’s also close to all the Downtown amenities. With a quick walk you can be at a number of restaurants, sporting events, parks, or other entertainment. This home also qualifies for a 6 year tax abatement.

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    Listed by:

    York Taenzer (515)321-1873,

    Coldwell Banker Mid-America

    Bought with:

    Darla Willett-Rohrssen

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 689274MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,112
    • Total interior livable area: 3,112 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fence
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Dimensions: 75 x 200
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09004636035000
    • Zoning: R-3

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1896

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/19/2024Sold$715,000-1.4%$230/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #689274 Report a problem
    2/22/2024Pending sale$725,000$233/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #689274 Report a problem
    2/13/2024Listed for sale$725,000+176.7%$233/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #689274 Report a problem
    2/9/2021Sold$262,000+119.2%$84/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/16/1999Sold$119,500+50.3%$38/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/29/1998Sold$79,500$26/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,460 +286.1%$772,900 +8.3%
    2024$1,414 $713,400 +167.2%
    2023-- $267,000 -3.2%
    2022$9,778 +12.5%$275,700 -22.3%
    2021$8,690 -11%$355,000 +22%
    2020$9,760 +13.9%$291,000
    2019$8,570 -6%$291,000 +20.2%
    2018$9,116 $242,000
    2017$9,116 +1.9%$242,000 +10.5%
    2016$8,948 $219,000
    2015$8,948 +2.6%$219,000 +12.3%
    2014$8,720 $195,000
    2013-- $195,000
    2012-- $195,000
    2011-- $195,000 -11%
    2010-- $219,000
    2009-- $219,000
    2008-- $219,000
    2007-- $219,000
    2006-- $219,000 +25.1%
    2005-- $175,000
    2003-- $175,000 +40%
    2002-- $125,000
    2001-- $125,000

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    Neighborhood: Drake

    Nearby schools

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    • 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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