Step into this 2-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Des Moines — a perfect blend of character and convenience! Starting with a 3-season porch, this home has 816 sq ft of living space and welcomes you in with an open living room and dining area. The kitchen features solid oak cabinetry, with tons of storage! Both bedrooms connect to a full bathroom. Out back, enjoy a fenced backyard with a private patio that’s great for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. The detached one-car garage has durable metal siding and provides extra storage or a workspace option. Just a short walk to bus stops, shopping, parks, and more. This bungalow is ready to welcome you home!
For sale
Price cut: $2.1K (8/18)
$124,900
3615 Cambridge St, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
816sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$121,000 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tons of storage
- 59 days |
- 491 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sara Elmer 515-453-5850,
Iowa Realty Waukee
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743858
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 816
- Total interior livable area: 816 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 131
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07001897000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $142,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,266
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 60 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$121,000
Estimated sales range
$115,000 - $127,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,209/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/2026 | Price change | $124,900-1.7%$153/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $127,000-5.9%$156/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listing removed | $135,000$165/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Price change | $135,000-1.5%$165/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $137,000-2.1%$168/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listing removed | $139,950$172/sqft |
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| 11/12/2025 | Price change | $139,950+33.3%$172/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $105,000-25%$129/sqft |
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| 11/11/2025 | Listing removed | $140,000$172/sqft |
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| 10/22/2025 | Price change | $140,000-3.4%$172/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $144,900-3.3%$178/sqft |
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| 8/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $149,900+42.1%$184/sqft |
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| 8/13/2019 | Sold | $105,460+0.4%$129/sqft |
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| 6/26/2019 | Pending sale | $105,000$129/sqft |
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| 6/20/2019 | Price change | $105,000-4.5%$129/sqft |
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| 5/29/2019 | Price change | $109,900-1.8%$135/sqft |
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| 5/13/2019 | Price change | $111,900-0.5%$137/sqft |
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| 4/22/2019 | Price change | $112,500-2.1%$138/sqft |
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| 4/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $114,900+52.2%$141/sqft |
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| 8/16/2007 | Sold | $75,500$93/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,266 +2.3% | $142,000 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $2,216 +3.6% | $123,100 |
| 2023 | $2,138 +0.8% | $123,100 +23.6% |
| 2022 | $2,120 +6.9% | $99,600 |
| 2021 | $1,984 -11.7% | $99,600 +13.1% |
| 2020 | $2,246 +4.5% | $88,100 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $2,150 +1% | $86,600 +8.3% |
| 2018 | $2,128 | $80,000 |
| 2017 | $2,128 +11.6% | $80,000 +10.7% |
| 2016 | $1,906 | $72,300 |
| 2015 | $1,906 +6.5% | $72,300 +3.4% |
| 2014 | $1,790 | $69,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $69,900 +0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $69,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $69,700 -7.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $75,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $75,400 +1.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $74,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $74,400 +21.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $61,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $61,200 +5.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $58,180 +22.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $47,330 |
| 2001 | -- | $47,330 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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