Introducing this adorable Highland Park bungalow! Step into this charming home through the sunlit enclosed front porch, an ideal spot to savor your morning coffee. The original wood door warmly welcomes you into the living room, which boasts beautiful hardwood floors and original woodwork. The charming character carries into the formal dining room right next door. The main hallway leads you to two bedrooms and a full bathroom. The larger of the two bedrooms is exceptionally spacious, perfect as a primary retreat. Remarkably, it features a walk-in closet—an uncommon luxury in nearly century-old homes! The full bathroom is adorned with a beautiful soaking tub and clever storage solutions. The galley kitchen features white cabinetry and brand-new appliances including a gas stove and new LVP flooring. Step outside to discover a backyard paradise, a haven brimming with perennials—a secret garden exclusively for you to enjoy. All information obtained from Seller and p
Sold for $167,000
$167,000
3648 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
811sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
7,013.16 Square Feet Lot
$179,100 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$1,218 Estimated rent
Home value
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$168,000 - $190,000
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Formal dining roomOriginal wood doorWalk-in closetAdorable highland park bungalowBeautiful hardwood floorsBrand-new appliancesSecret garden
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Listed by:
Sara Hopkins (515)710-6030,
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with:
Amanda Kirk
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 674213
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 811
- Total interior livable area: 811 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
Lot
- Size: 7,013 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 11001085000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2023 | Sold | $167,000+4.4%$206/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #674213 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2023 | Pending sale | $160,000$197/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #674213 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $160,000$197/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #674213 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2023 | Pending sale | $160,000$197/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #674213 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2023 | Listed for sale | $160,000+67.5%$197/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #674213 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2007 | Sold | $95,500+52.8%$118/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2007 | Sold | $62,500-30.5%$77/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #307245 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2007 | Sold | $89,941+29.4%$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2002 | Sold | $69,500$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,144 +9.5% | $134,600 +15% |
| 2024 | $1,958 +1.7% | $117,000 |
| 2023 | $1,926 +0.8% | $117,000 +29.1% |
| 2022 | $1,910 +7.3% | $90,600 |
| 2021 | $1,780 -3.5% | $90,600 +13.4% |
| 2020 | $1,844 +9.6% | $79,900 |
| 2019 | $1,682 +1.3% | $79,900 +12.4% |
| 2018 | $1,660 | $71,100 |
| 2017 | $1,660 +12.3% | $71,100 +9.7% |
| 2016 | $1,478 | $64,800 |
| 2015 | $1,478 +2.5% | $64,800 -0.6% |
| 2014 | $1,442 | $65,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $65,200 -18.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $80,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $80,000 -8.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $87,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $87,200 +6.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $82,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $82,200 +6.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $77,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $77,300 +9.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $70,690 +16% |
| 2002 | -- | $60,920 |
| 2001 | -- | $60,920 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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- 3648 E 8th St
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