This cozy 2 bedroom Bungalow retains some of it's turn of the century charm but with functional updating to the kitchen and bathroom. Kitchen has tiled floor with glass back splash and hardwood in dining area. Bath has tiled tub and flooring. It boasts a large, landscaped fenced yard with a detached 2 car garage. Lower level walls have been insulated and you won't find a cleaner basement. In the past few years, new gutters and attic insulation. Exterior painted in 2017. Master walk in closet system added. You'll fall in love with the lovely enclosed front porch. All this topped off by a quiet neighborhood. 1 year Home Warranty included. All information obtained from Seller and public records.
Sold for $190,000
$190,000
3401 61st St, Des Moines, IA 50322
2beds
1baths
1,002sqft
Residential
Built in 1916
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$191,600 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$1,299 Estimated rent
Home value
$191,600
$171,000 - $211,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Features
- Cable TV, Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Tile, Drapes/Curtains
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: Partially finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,002 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 10002881000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- wood frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1916
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Air Conditioning: Central
- Basement Desc: Unfinished
- MLS: Des Moines
- Dining Room: Dining Areas, Eat In Kitchen
- Family Room: 1st Floor
- Heat: Gas Forced Air
- Heat Source: Natural
- Property Sub Type: Residential
- Property Type: Residential
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Driveway: Asphalt
- Interior Features: Cable TV, Carpeting, Laminate Floors, Tile, Drapes/Curtains
- Lot Shape: Regular
- Sewer: City
- Style: Ranch
- Water: City
- Foundation: Brick
- Sellers Request: 0
- Last Change Type: Pending
- Geocode Source: PxPoint
- Exterior: Wood
- Parcel Number: 10002881000000
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/2/2026 | Sold | $190,000+29.3%$190/sqft |
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| 3/13/2020 | Sold | $147,000-1.9%$147/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #597708 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2020 | Pending sale | $149,900$150/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #597708 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $149,900+89.7%$150/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Precision #597708 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2013 | Sold | $79,000-12.1%$79/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #412413 Report a problem | ||
| 5/11/2013 | Listed for sale | $89,900+29.4%$90/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #412413 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2012 | Sold | $69,500-24.9%$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2000 | Sold | $92,500+12.1%$92/sqft |
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| 3/20/1998 | Sold | $82,500$82/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,240 +2% | $177,900 +10.2% |
| 2024 | $3,176 +0.1% | $161,400 |
| 2023 | $3,172 +0.8% | $161,400 +19.9% |
| 2022 | $3,148 +3.3% | $134,600 |
| 2021 | $3,046 +3.7% | $134,600 +10.2% |
| 2020 | $2,938 +9.7% | $122,100 |
| 2019 | $2,678 +1.2% | $122,100 +12.8% |
| 2018 | $2,646 | $108,200 |
| 2017 | $2,646 +3% | $108,200 +11% |
| 2016 | $2,570 | $97,500 |
| 2015 | $2,570 +12% | $97,500 +8.8% |
| 2014 | $2,294 | $89,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $89,600 +0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $89,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $89,100 -2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $91,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $91,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $91,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $91,600 +0.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $91,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $91,000 +7.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,730 +8.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $77,780 |
| 2001 | -- | $77,780 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Merle Hay
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- 50322
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- 3401 61st St
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