Welcome to this charming two-story home located just minutes from Beaverdale. The 1,972-square-foot main home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 2 half bathrooms, along with original Craftsman-style woodwork and built-ins that add warmth and timeless character. The open living and dining area is ideal for everyday life and entertaining, while a dedicated office with French doors provides a private workspace. Main-floor laundry, generous storage, and a spacious unfinished basement add convenience and future potential. Outside, enjoy a 270-square-foot covered deck and an oversized 24x28 garage with room for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop. As an added bonus, the property includes a separate 399-square-foot studio apartment with its own entrance, kitchen, and full bathroom ideal for guests, flexible living space, or potential rental income. With the seller ready for the next chapter, they are motivated to get the deal done! All information obtained from the seller and public records.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (9/8)
$299,900
1319 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
4beds
1,972sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
7,056 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Main-floor laundryGenerous storage
- 6 days
- 333
- 16
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Dempsey (323)204-1936,
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739329
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,972
- Total interior livable area: 1,972 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7,056 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 62 x 113
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10002415000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Storage Facilities
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $311,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,084
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 156 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2026 | Price change | $299,900-4.8%$152/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Price change | $314,900-1.6%$160/sqft |
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| 6/15/2026 | Price change | $319,900-1.5%$162/sqft |
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| 5/14/2026 | Price change | $324,900-4.4%$165/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Price change | $339,900-2.9%$172/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000$177/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,084 -0.5% | $311,500 +12.4% |
| 2024 | $5,110 -4.6% | $277,200 |
| 2023 | $5,358 +0.8% | $277,200 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $5,314 +2% | $236,200 |
| 2021 | $5,208 -3.7% | $236,200 +8.7% |
| 2020 | $5,406 +8% | $217,300 |
| 2019 | $5,006 +1.1% | $217,300 +11.6% |
| 2018 | $4,950 | $194,800 |
| 2017 | $4,950 +11.3% | $194,800 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $4,448 | $177,500 |
| 2015 | $4,448 +13% | $177,500 +9.1% |
| 2014 | $3,938 | $162,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $162,700 +0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $162,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $162,300 -6% |
| 2010 | -- | $172,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $172,700 +8.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $159,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $159,000 +5% |
| 2006 | -- | $151,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $151,400 +7.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $140,900 +7.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $131,310 |
| 2001 | -- | $131,310 |
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Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
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.







