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  • Price cut: $5K (6/17)
    $244,900

    3120 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    4beds
    850sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    4,399 Square Feet Lot
    $242,000 Zestimate®
    $288/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Laminate countertops
    NEWLY RENOVATED IN APRIL 2026 - THESE ITEMS ARE ALL BRAND NEW SEWER AND WATER LINES TO THE STREET ROOF WITH 1/2" SHEETING AND 30 YEAR ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLES PAINT-EXTERIOR / INTERIOR CARPET AND LVP FLOORING THROUGHOUT FURNACE AND 50 GALLON ELECTRIC WATER HEATER AND AC UNIT PROFESSIONALLY WATERPROOFED BASEMENT -SUMP PUMP BASKET AND SUMP PUMP HIGH END KITCHEN CUPBOARDS WITH 2 PANTRYS LAMINATE COUNTERTOPS WHIRPOOL MATCHING STOVE, MICROWAVE AND DOUBLE DOOR REFRIGERATOR WITH ICE MAKER ALL ELECTRICAL , PLUMBING, LIGHTS AND FIXTURES INTERIOR DOORS AND TRIM THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE THIS HOUSE HAS BEEN BUILT TO PERFECTION WITH NO CORNERS CUT ON QUALITY
    44 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christie Hayes (515)208-7416,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 741029MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 850
      • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 900

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 4,399 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 88
      Details
      • Parcel number: 07000484000000
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $288/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $138,500
      • Annual tax amount: $3,500
      • Date on market: 5/18/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 45 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $242,000

        $230,000 - $254,000

        $1,457/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/17/2026Price change$244,900-2%$288/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741029 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Price change$249,900-3.8%$294/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741029 Report a problem
        5/21/2026Price change$259,900-1.9%$306/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741029 Report a problem
        5/18/2026Listed for sale$264,900-1.9%$312/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #741029 Report a problem
        5/18/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/10/2026Listed for sale$269,900+296.9%$318/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/17/2025Sold$68,000-14.9%$80/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #720287 Report a problem
        10/10/2025Pending sale$79,900$94/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #720287 Report a problem
        10/7/2025Price change$79,900-27.3%$94/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #720287 Report a problem
        7/24/2025Pending sale$109,900$129/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #720287 Report a problem
        7/8/2025Price change$109,900-8.3%$129/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #720287 Report a problem
        6/14/2025Listed for sale$119,900$141/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #720287 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,242 +2.3%$138,500 +13.6%
        2024$2,192 +8.8%$121,900
        2023$2,014 +0.9%$121,900 +29.3%
        2022$1,996 +6.5%$94,300
        2021$1,874 -3.5%$94,300 +12.7%
        2020$1,942 +8.7%$83,700
        2019$1,786 +1.2%$83,700 +11.6%
        2018$1,764 $75,000
        2017$1,764 +8.8%$75,000 +6.7%
        2016$1,622 $70,300
        2015$1,622 +5.7%$70,300 +2.2%
        2014$1,534 $68,800
        2013-- $68,800 -4.6%
        2012-- $72,100
        2011-- $72,100 -12.2%
        2010-- $82,100
        2009-- $82,100 +5.3%
        2008-- $78,000
        2007-- $78,000 -3.7%
        2006-- $81,000
        2005-- $81,000 +7.3%
        2003-- $75,500 +25%
        2002-- $60,410
        2001-- $60,410

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Highland Park

        Getting around

        59 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        35 / 100
        Some Transit
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Des Moines Independent

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