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  • Price cut: $9.6K (6/29)
    $189,900

    3436 Scott Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    3beds
    1,020sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1952
    0.33 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $186/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern finishesRenovated bathroomLuxury vinyl plank flooringNew drivewayNew roofFresh landscapingOversized corner lot
    Completely renovated and move-in ready, truly turnkey with new "everything," this 3-bedroom ranch sits on an oversized corner lot at Scott Ave and SE 36th Street in desirable northeast Des Moines. Renovated in 2026, this home features a new roof, siding, HVAC system with central air, newer updated vinyl double-hung windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, renovated bathroom, new driveway, garage door and opener, security cameras, and fresh landscaping. All appliances stay, including the refrigerator, range, microwave, washer, and dryer. A detached shed provides additional storage. Enjoy convenient access to nearby parks, trails, and recreation, including Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, the Iowa State Fairgrounds, and numerous east-side community amenities. Located near shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, you'll appreciate being just minutes from Pleasant Hill and only a short drive to downtown Des Moines. The oversized corner lot provides exceptional outdoor space and curb appeal, while nearby parks, golf, trails, and entertainment offer something for everyone. A rare opportunity to own a fully updated home on a large corner lot with modern finishes and excellent access to everything the area has to offer.
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    Listed by:

    Ingles, Sarah (563)513-8771,

    Fathom Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743032MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • See Remarks
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,020
      • Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Storage
      Lot
      • Size: 0.33 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage
      • Parcel number: 050/02386001000
      • Zoning: I1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Resale
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1952

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $186/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $68,100
      • Annual tax amount: $1,292
      • Date on market: 6/15/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,See Remarks,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2026Price change$189,900-4.8%$186/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #743032 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Listed for sale$199,500+950%$196/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #743032 Report a problem
        3/13/2026Sold$19,000+9400%$19/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/25/2014Sold$200-99.5%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/30/1998Sold$41,000$40/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,088 +2.4%$68,100 +5.7%
        2024$1,062 +0.6%$64,400
        2023$1,056 +1%$64,400 +19.9%
        2022$1,046 +2.8%$53,700
        2021$1,018 -3.2%$53,700 +8.7%
        2020$1,052 +18.2%$49,400
        2019$890 +1.8%$49,400 +18.8%
        2018$874 $41,600
        2017$874 +5%$41,600 +3.2%
        2016$832 $40,300
        2015$832 $40,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Laurel Hill

        Getting around

        4 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        31 / 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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