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  • $400,000

    3414 Wakonda Ct, Des Moines, IA 50321

    3beds
    1,988sqft
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    $2,876/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $201/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Impressive three-sided gas fireplaceOpen-concept layoutPlenty of storageVersatile four-season roomNearly half-acre lotHeated flooringConvenient main-floor laundry
    Welcome to this immaculate, move-in-ready all-brick ranch situated in a highly desirable SW Des Moines neighborhood. Offering the perfect blend of city convenience and outdoor recreation, this home sits just a short walk or bike ride from Water Works Park and Gray’s Lake, 5 minutes from downtown and the airport, and under 20 minutes from 6 golf courses. Inside, the open-concept layout greets you with vaulted ceilings and durable LVP flooring. The kitchen boasts premium quartersawn oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, breakfast bar, and an eat-in dining area. From there, the space flows effortlessly into a light-filled great room, anchored by an impressive three-sided gas fireplace that beautifully connects to a hearth room or den. Step further into the versatile four-season room—a bonus designed for relaxing year-round that leads directly out to the nearly half-acre lot. The main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with heated flooring for ultimate comfort, plus a convenient main-floor laundry. Downstairs, the basement offers a flexible space ideal for a home office or gym, plus plenty of storage. And many of the major updates are already taken care of—including the roof, HVAC system, radon mitigation, garage door, fiberglass front and storm doors, a reverse osmosis water system, and a maintenance-free front porch. Two-car attached garage and storage shed. This home is the ultimate urban-outdoor retreat. Truly a must-see!
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    Listed by:

    Lori Adrianse (515)556-0515,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 748676MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Cable TV, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Fireplace Screen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,988
      • Total interior livable area: 1,988 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 0.44 Acres
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 01005478001000
      • Zoning: R

      Construction

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

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $201/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $320,700
      • Annual tax amount: $5,770
      • Date on market: 9/4/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 7 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/4/2026Listed for sale$400,000+63.5%$201/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #748676 Report a problem
        6/15/2017Sold$244,700-2.1%$123/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #537793 Report a problem
        5/9/2017Pending sale$249,900$126/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #537793 Report a problem
        5/5/2017Listed for sale$249,900$126/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #537793 Report a problem
        4/24/2017Pending sale$249,900$126/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #537793 Report a problem
        4/20/2017Listed for sale$249,900+70.6%$126/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #537793 Report a problem
        11/10/2009Sold$146,500-7.9%$74/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/1/2009Listing removed$159,000$80/sqft
        Source: Homes.com #349430 Report a problem
        7/3/2009Listed for sale$159,000$80/sqft
        Source: Homes.com #349430 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,664 -0.2%$320,700 +4.8%
        2024$5,678 +6.1%$306,100
        2023$5,352 +0.8%$306,100 +29.7%
        2022$5,310 -1.2%$236,000
        2021$5,376 -3.6%$236,000 +5.4%
        2020$5,578 +8.9%$224,000
        2019$5,124 -3.3%$224,000 +12.4%
        2018$5,300 $199,200
        2017$5,300 +19.5%$199,200 +11.3%
        2016$4,434 $178,900 +1.1%
        2015$4,434 +8%$177,000 +4.2%
        2014$4,104 $169,800 +0.4%
        2013-- $169,200 -0.8%
        2012-- $170,500
        2011-- $170,500 -9.2%
        2010-- $187,800 -1.7%
        2009-- $191,100 +8.6%
        2008-- $175,900
        2007-- $175,900 +4%
        2006-- $169,200
        2005-- $169,200 +5%
        2003-- $161,100 -0.4%
        2002-- $161,740
        2001-- $161,740
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Southwestern Hills

        Getting around

        39 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        18 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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