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Sold for $240,000
  • $240,000

    138 E Maxwelton Dr, Des Moines, IA 50315

    4beds
    1,560sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1966
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $239,500 Zestimate®
    $154/sqft
    $1,966 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $239,500

    $225,000 - $254,000

    $1,966/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to the desirable Magnolia Park area! This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick home is move-in ready with a long list of updates. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new roof on both the house and garage, new windows, new doors, new A/C, and a new furnace. Fresh paint and all-new flooring throughout give the home a clean, modern feel, while gorgeous refinished hardwood floors on the second level add classic charm. The partially fenced yard provides a great space for relaxing or entertaining. Located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to the Highway 5 Bypass, close to shopping, dining, and just a short walk to South Union Elementary School. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning home in a convenient and well-loved community!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Bent, April (515)778-8044,

    The American Real Estate Co.

    Bought with:

    Sarah Shaffer

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 723552MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,560
    • Total interior livable area: 1,560 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Fencing: Chain Link
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 120/04472046000
    • Zoning: R

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1966

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $154/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $231,600
    • Annual tax amount: $4,370
    • Date on market: 8/3/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 4 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/12/2025Sold$240,000-2%$154/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723552 Report a problem
    8/9/2025Pending sale$245,000$157/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723552 Report a problem
    8/4/2025Listed for sale$245,000-0.4%$157/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #723552 Report a problem
    8/2/2025Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/4/2025Listed for sale$245,900$158/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,184 +2%$231,600 +11.1%
    2024$4,100 -0.9%$208,400
    2023$4,138 +0.7%$208,400 +18.7%
    2022$4,108 +3.7%$175,600
    2021$3,962 -3.7%$175,600 +10.6%
    2020$4,116 +9.2%$158,800
    2019$3,768 +17.2%$158,800 +13.3%
    2018$3,214 $140,200 +16.1%
    2017$3,214 -6%$120,800 -12.8%
    2016$3,420 $138,500
    2015$3,420 +5.1%$138,500 +1.8%
    2014$3,254 $136,000
    2013-- $136,000 -0.4%
    2012-- $136,500
    2011-- $136,500 -1.2%
    2010-- $138,100
    2009-- $138,100 -1.8%
    2008-- $140,700
    2007-- $140,700 +16.2%
    2006-- $121,100
    2005-- $121,100 +9.7%
    2003-- $110,390 +15.2%
    2002-- $95,840
    2001-- $95,840
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Magnolia Park

    Nearby schools

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    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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