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Sold for $72,000
  • $72,000

    3011 Garfield Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    1beds
    552sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1916
    6,969 Square Feet Lot
    $72,000 Zestimate®
    $130/sqft
    $926 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $72,000

    $68,000 - $76,000

    $926/mo

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    What's special

    Detached garageCentral air conditioningCozy efficient spaceFenced-in yard
    Charming 1916 bungalow in Des Moines' Hyde Park neighborhood, thoughtfully updated for easy, low-maintenance living. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 552 sq ft of cozy, efficient space on a generous 6,950 sq ft lot with a detached garage. Peace of mind updates: roof & water heater were replaced in 2024, refrigerator replaced in 2025 — so you can move in with confidence. Enjoy central air conditioning, an unfinished basement for extra storage or flex space, and a fenced-in yard ready for your personal touch. Priced to sell quickly at $87,000 and being offered as-is. Conveniently located with quick access to downtown Des Moines and local amenities. Schedule your showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Benjamin Krohn (515)321-7152,

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Bought with:

    George Archer

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746731MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 552
    • Total interior livable area: 552 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Grab Bars
    Features
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,969 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 139
    Details
    • Parcel number: 06006551000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Resale
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1916

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $130/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $100,200
    • Annual tax amount: $1,888
    • Date on market: 8/6/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/20/2026Sold$72,000-17.2%$130/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746731 Report a problem
    8/7/2026Pending sale$87,000$158/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746731 Report a problem
    8/6/2026Listed for sale$87,000+286.7%$158/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #746731 Report a problem
    8/19/2016Sold$22,500$41/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #521037 Report a problem
    7/1/2016Listed for sale$22,500-16.5%$41/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #521037 Report a problem
    5/11/2016Sold$26,950-49.6%$49/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/3/2008Sold$53,500-3.6%$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/26/2008Listing removed$55,500$101/sqft
    Source: Homes.com #328855 Report a problem
    5/23/2008Price change$55,500-0.7%$101/sqft
    Source: Homes.com #328855 Report a problem
    2/1/2008Price change$55,900-6.1%$101/sqft
    Source: Listhub #310138 Report a problem
    1/9/2008Listed for sale$59,500+20.2%$108/sqft
    Source: Listhub #310138 Report a problem
    9/22/2006Sold$49,500-14.7%$90/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/11/2004Sold$58,000+9.4%$105/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/26/2004Sold$53,000-0.2%$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/7/2003Sold$53,117+18%$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/31/2001Sold$45,000$82/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,780 +2.1%$100,200 +13%
    2024$1,744 +3.1%$88,700
    2023$1,692 +0.7%$88,700 +23.5%
    2022$1,680 +3.7%$71,800
    2021$1,620 -3.7%$71,800 +10.6%
    2020$1,682 +8.7%$64,900
    2019$1,548 +1%$64,900 +12.7%
    2018$1,532 $57,600
    2017$1,532 +36.1%$57,600 +5.1%
    2016$1,126 $54,800
    2015$1,126 +0.9%$54,800 -2%
    2014$1,116 $55,900
    2013-- $55,900 +0.7%
    2012-- $55,500
    2011-- $55,500 +2%
    2010-- $54,400
    2009-- $54,400
    2008-- $54,400
    2007-- $54,400 +10.3%
    2006-- $49,300
    2005-- $49,300 +27.9%
    2003-- $38,540 +11.2%
    2002-- $34,650
    2001-- $34,650
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: ACCENT

    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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