This adorable Beaverdale ranch has everything you're looking for and more! Full of character and charm, this well-maintained home offers 1,098 square feet on the main level, featuring beautiful hardwood floors throughout the spacious living room and all three bedrooms. The updated main bathroom blends modern convenience with classic style, while the kitchen takes you back to the 1950s with its timeless charm and nostalgic character. Adding even more living space, the large rear bonus room offers endless possibilities to create a second family room, game room, playroom, home office, or simply enjoy the extra room to spread out and relax. The finished lower level provides additional family or recreation space, along with an abundance of storage. Step outside to the deck and enjoy peaceful sunrises and beautiful sunsets. Recent exterior updates include new exterior paint 2026, roof, gutters, and downspouts in 2020, newer widen driveway. Added peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, downtown Des Moines, and with easy interstate access, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, character, and convenience. Make this charming Beaverdale ranch the number one home on your list!
For sale
$219,900
3701 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
1,098sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
5,445 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundance of storage
- 4 days |
- 827 |
- 26 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Ellen Fitzpatrick (515)710-8708,
Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742531
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSLoading...
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
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Finished,Partially Finished,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,098
- Total interior livable area: 1,098 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 350
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,445 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 10002212000000
- Zoning: RES
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: 1953
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: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $185,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,776
- Date on market: 6/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $219,900+131.5%$200/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #742531 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2018 | Sold | $95,000$87/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #558226 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,358 +2% | $185,800 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $3,292 -2% | $167,300 |
| 2023 | $3,358 +0.8% | $167,300 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $3,332 +1.5% | $142,500 |
| 2021 | $3,282 -3.8% | $142,500 +8.4% |
| 2020 | $3,410 +2.5% | $131,500 |
| 2019 | $3,328 +12% | $131,500 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $2,972 | $123,800 |
| 2017 | $2,972 +10.2% | $123,800 +8.2% |
| 2016 | $2,698 | $114,400 |
| 2015 | $2,698 +17.6% | $114,400 +12.3% |
| 2014 | $2,294 | $101,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $101,900 -0.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $102,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $102,600 -5.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $108,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $108,800 +5.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $103,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $103,400 +17% |
| 2006 | -- | $88,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $88,400 +9.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,640 +10.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $72,830 |
| 2001 | -- | $72,830 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Beaverdale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Beaverdale
- 3701 47th St
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