This home is in an Invest DSM AND NFC financing neighborhood! This adorable 3-bed, 2-bath home is full of charm—and already certified as a rental if extra income is part of your plan. The enclosed front porch is the perfect sunny perch for morning coffee. Your houseplants will absolutely thrive here all summer long. Inside, tall ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, and an open living space create an inviting, airy feel. Character shines through with unique built-ins and beautifully reglazed windows. The dining room is bright and cheerful, with charming built-ins, while the cute, functional kitchen offers plenty of storage and easy access to the fully fenced backyard. Step outside onto the enormous patio—ideal for grilling, gathering, or relaxing evenings outside. The backyard space is big enough for a garden and includes a shed behind the garage. If you've got a green thumb, the possibilities back here are endless! Two bedrooms and a bath are on the main floor, including a front bedroom with lovely double doors that would make a standout office. Upstairs, the third bedroom enjoys its own private bath. The partially finished lower level adds bonus space with storage, a workshop area, and laundry. A home with personality, flexibility, and income potential all in one!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/14)
$220,000
3306 School St, Des Moines, IA 50311
3beds
1,472sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,969 Square Feet Lot
$216,500 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Unique built-insCharming built-insPlenty of storageTall ceilingsOpen living spaceGorgeous hardwood floorsBeautifully reglazed windows
- 24 days |
- 1,683 |
- 156 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sandra Gustafson 515-453-4300,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736204
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,472
- Total interior livable area: 1,472 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,969 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 139
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 09003157000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
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: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,354
- Date on market: 3/13/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 115 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$216,500
Estimated sales range
$206,000 - $227,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,837/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $220,000-2.2%$149/sqft |
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| 7/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$153/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$153/sqft |
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| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$153/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Pending sale | $225,000$153/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Price change | $225,000-4.3%$153/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $235,000+33.5%$160/sqft |
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| 1/13/2022 | Sold | $176,000-4.8%$120/sqft |
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| 11/24/2021 | Pending sale | $184,900$126/sqft |
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| 11/12/2021 | Price change | $184,900-2.7%$126/sqft |
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| 11/5/2021 | Price change | $190,000+0.1%$129/sqft |
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| 10/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $189,900$129/sqft |
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| 10/18/2021 | Pending sale | $189,900$129/sqft |
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| 10/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $189,900+26.6%$129/sqft |
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| 8/13/2018 | Sold | $150,000+12.8%$102/sqft |
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| 7/9/2015 | Sold | $133,000+54.6%$90/sqft |
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| 5/1/2015 | Sold | $86,001-33.8%$58/sqft |
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| 2/18/2014 | Listing removed | $129,900$88/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #424278 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2013 | Price change | $129,900-3.7%$88/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #424278 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2013 | Listed for sale | $134,900+41.3%$92/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #424278 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2000 | Sold | $95,500$65/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,354 +2.1% | $230,000 +6% |
| 2024 | $4,266 +4.9% | $216,900 |
| 2023 | $4,066 -4.1% | $216,900 +19.6% |
| 2022 | $4,242 +4.7% | $181,400 |
| 2021 | $4,050 -3.8% | $181,400 +11.8% |
| 2020 | $4,208 +10% | $162,300 |
| 2019 | $3,824 +1% | $162,300 +14.1% |
| 2018 | $3,786 | $142,300 |
| 2017 | $3,786 +10.5% | $142,300 +9.5% |
| 2016 | $3,426 | $130,000 |
| 2015 | $3,426 +9.2% | $130,000 -1.1% |
| 2014 | $3,136 | $131,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $131,400 +0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $131,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $131,100 -0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $132,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $132,000 -11.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $149,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $149,000 +22.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $122,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $122,000 +15.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $105,480 +13.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $93,210 |
| 2001 | -- | $93,210 |
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Neighborhood: Drake
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Hubbell Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
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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