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Sold for $118,500
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    3701 Amherst St, Des Moines, IA 50313

    2beds
    704sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1917
    6,664.68 Square Feet Lot
    $118,500 Zestimate®
    $168/sqft
    $1,262 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $118,500

    $113,000 - $124,000

    $1,262/mo

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    What's special

    One bath bungalowOne car garage
    BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! ONE OF LOWEST PRICED HOMES WILLING TO WORK WITH FHA BUYERS IN POLK COUNTY. There will be no open houses. This is the final price reduction, priced to sell. This home has lots of potential, opportunity to build equity. 2 bedroom, one bath bungalow with one car garage awaiting its new owners to put their personal touches on it. This home is competitively priced for a home that can be lived in right now with a chance to build equity with improvements down the road. Real hardwood floors in the main level living room and bedrooms are in great shape. Front enclosed porch for additional space. Fenced-in yard with patio space. Siding repairs (Major sections of: back of the home, north side of home, and front of garage replaced) are complete. Yes, could kitchen and bathroom take a make-over? Sure. They can be used for now and when buyer is ready to build possible equity in the home they can do those projects! SELLER WILL WORK WITH FHA/VA/NFC/Cash/Conventional BUYERS. Place a call to your agent today to see this home.

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    Listed by:

    Michael Volquardsen (515)494-5733,

    Local Realty Company,

    Marielle Shaylor 310-995-5742,

    Local Realty Company

    Bought with:

    Tabetha Speck

    LPT Realty, LLC

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724242MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 704
    • Total interior livable area: 704 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Exterior features: Fully Fenced
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 6,664 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50 x 133
    Details
    • Parcel number: 07000819000000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Cement Siding, Stucco, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1917

    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

    DateEventPrice
    5/27/2026Sold$118,500+0.9%$168/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724242 Report a problem
    4/27/2026Pending sale$117,500$167/sqft
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    4/21/2026Price change$117,500-0.8%$167/sqft
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    4/10/2026Price change$118,500-0.2%$168/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #724242 Report a problem
    3/30/2026Price change$118,750-0.1%$169/sqft
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    3/23/2026Price change$118,900-0.7%$169/sqft
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    3/19/2026Price change$119,750-0.2%$170/sqft
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    2/25/2026Price change$119,990-2%$170/sqft
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    2/23/2026Price change$122,500-0.3%$174/sqft
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    2/11/2026Price change$122,900-0.8%$175/sqft
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    2/3/2026Price change$123,900-0.7%$176/sqft
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    1/23/2026Price change$124,722-0.4%$177/sqft
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    1/16/2026Price change$125,222-0.1%$178/sqft
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    1/9/2026Price change$125,400-0.4%$178/sqft
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    12/29/2025Price change$125,900-1.6%$179/sqft
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    12/15/2025Price change$127,900-0.5%$182/sqft
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    12/8/2025Price change$128,500-0.3%$183/sqft
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    11/21/2025Price change$128,900-0.1%$183/sqft
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    10/31/2025Price change$129,000-0.7%$183/sqft
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    10/13/2025Price change$129,900-1.1%$185/sqft
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    10/8/2025Price change$131,400-0.4%$187/sqft
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    9/26/2025Price change$131,900-0.5%$187/sqft
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    9/16/2025Price change$132,600-1%$188/sqft
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    9/8/2025Price change$133,900-0.6%$190/sqft
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    9/3/2025Price change$134,750-0.1%$191/sqft
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    8/27/2025Listed for sale$134,900+49.9%$192/sqft
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    8/4/2025Sold$90,000$128/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,680 -5.2%$124,400 +15.6%
    2024$1,772 -4.6%$107,600
    2023$1,858 +0.9%$107,600 +22.7%
    2022$1,842 +6.5%$87,700
    2021$1,730 -3.5%$87,700 +12.6%
    2020$1,792 +5.5%$77,900
    2019$1,698 +1.3%$77,900 +8.6%
    2018$1,676 $71,700
    2017$1,676 +14.2%$71,700 +11.3%
    2016$1,468 $64,400
    2015$1,468 +2.4%$64,400 -0.8%
    2014$1,434 $64,900
    2013-- $64,900 +0.6%
    2012-- $64,500
    2011-- $64,500 -2.4%
    2010-- $66,100
    2009-- $66,100 +1.2%
    2008-- $65,300
    2007-- $65,300 +23.9%
    2006-- $52,700
    2005-- $52,700 +0.9%
    2003-- $52,220 +11.9%
    2002-- $46,660
    2001-- $46,660

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    Neighborhood: Highland Park

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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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