For sale

$204,000

3101 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313

3beds

1,300sqft

$1,578/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1914

6,490 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$157/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Spacious corner lotComfortable living spacesFenced yardCovered front porch

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow situated on a spacious corner lot in Des Moines! This charming 1914 home blends classic character with modern updates, featuring a bright and inviting main level, updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, comfortable living spaces, and a covered front porch. Major mechanical updates include a new HVAC system and water heater in 2022. The full unfinished basement offers excellent storage and future potential, while the detached 2-car garage provides plenty of room for parking, hobbies, or additional storage. With a fenced yard and convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full 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
Flooring: Carpet
Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,300
Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

Property

Parking

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

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
Exterior features: Patio
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 6,490 Square Feet
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: 03637000000
Zoning: N-5

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Stucco
Foundation: Block, Poured
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1914

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: $157/sqft
Tax assessed value: $182,700
Annual tax amount: $2,399
Date on market: 10/26/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Asphalt

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/26/2026	Listed for sale	$204,000+21.8%$157/sqft
Source: DMMLS #751672 Report a problem
1/7/2022	Sold	$167,500$129/sqft
Source: DMMLS #642856 Report a problem
12/8/2021	Pending sale	$167,500+117.5%$129/sqft
Source: DMMLS #642856 Report a problem
5/27/2021	Sold	$77,000+2.7%$59/sqft
Source: DMMLS #627319 Report a problem
4/22/2021	Pending sale	$75,000+837.5%$58/sqft
Source: DMMLS #627319 Report a problem
2/8/2017	Sold	$8,000-89.3%$6/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
5/26/2008	Listing removed	$75,000$58/sqft
Source: Homes.com #315080 Report a problem
3/15/2008	Price change	$75,000-6.3%$58/sqft
Source: Listhub #315080 Report a problem
1/9/2008	Listed for sale	$80,000$62/sqft
Source: Listhub #315080 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,082 +2.1%	$182,700 +14.8%
2024	$2,040 +20.6%	$159,100
2023	$1,692 +85.1%	$159,100 +25.1%
2022	$914 -0.7%	$127,200 +73.8%
2021	$920 -3.8%	$73,200 -18.7%
2020	$956 +1.1%	$90,000
2019	$946 +1.1%	$90,000 -0.7%
2018	$936	$90,600 +157.4%
2017	$936 -55.7%	$35,200 -56.1%
2016	$2,114	$80,200
2015	$2,114 +10.9%	$80,200 +7.8%
2014	$1,906	$74,400
2013	--	$74,400 +0.7%
2012	--	$73,900
2011	--	$73,900 -7.4%
2010	--	$79,800
2009	--	$79,800 +1.3%
2008	--	$78,800
2007	--	$78,800 +4.6%
2006	--	$75,300
2005	--	$75,300 +16.6%
2003	--	$64,570 +16.1%
2002	--	$55,610
2001	--	$55,610