This home has something for everyone. The exterior of this home has had everything done, all you need to do is enjoy it. With a two tiered deck overlooking the fenced in backyard to the boulders that line the landscaping. This is an enjoyable property. Walk into the front door and the hardwood floors invite you into a formal living or dining room, which ever works best for your family. On into the home you have an eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets to store what is needed. There is a bedroom an office nook, bath and a large family room with wood burning fireplace. From this room you can go right onto the large deck. Sit out here and watch the kids or animals run around this fenced yard. It also has a over sized 2 car garage. Back inside you go upstairs to a 1/2 bath and 2 bedrooms with a computer area. Lower level has the laundry, bedroom with egress window and a shop area. It also has a room that could be an office or a non conforming bedroom. This home has a lot to offer a buyer.
Sold for $185,400
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$185,400
3111 Seneca Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
4beds
2baths
1,749sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1953
9,365 Square Feet Lot
$232,100 Zestimate®
$106/sqft
$1,483 Estimated rent
Home value
$232,100
$216,000 - $248,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,749 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 9,365 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 10008314000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- wood frame
- Foundation: Concrete
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $106/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $271,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,778
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2023 | Sold | $185,400+24.4%$106/sqft |
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| 11/19/2014 | Sold | $149,000-0.7%$85/sqft |
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| 8/11/2014 | Price change | $150,000-6.2%$86/sqft |
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| 6/27/2014 | Price change | $159,900-5.9%$91/sqft |
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| 5/19/2014 | Listed for sale | $169,900$97/sqft |
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| 8/26/2008 | Listing removed | $169,900$97/sqft |
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| 7/2/2008 | Listed for sale | $169,900$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,778 +6.7% | $271,200 +13.9% |
| 2024 | $4,476 +0.4% | $238,000 |
| 2023 | $4,458 +0.8% | $238,000 +20.2% |
| 2022 | $4,422 +4.9% | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $4,214 -3.7% | $198,000 +11.5% |
| 2020 | $4,374 +4.1% | $177,500 |
| 2019 | $4,202 +1.2% | $177,500 +7.6% |
| 2018 | $4,154 | $164,900 |
| 2017 | $4,154 +13.3% | $164,900 +11.6% |
| 2016 | $3,666 | $147,800 |
| 2015 | $3,666 +14% | $147,800 +9.9% |
| 2014 | $3,216 | $134,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $134,500 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $134,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $134,900 -12.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $154,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $154,000 -15.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $182,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $182,800 +25% |
| 2006 | -- | $146,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $146,200 +11.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $131,590 +11.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $118,060 |
| 2001 | -- | $118,060 |
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Neighborhood: Lower Beaver
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- 3/10Samuelson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Lower Beaver
- 3111 Seneca Ave