Discover a charming bungalow-style gem at 3811 68th Street in Urbandale, in the path of the Urbandale revitalization project. Built in 1947, this cozy home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It is nestled on a large 8,712 sq ft lot. Enjoy a bright eat-in kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, gleaming hardwood floors, and numerous updates including new siding, newer Roof, AC and furnace, and a new side porch. The full size basement adds flexibility, and the oversized two-car detached garage offers storage or workshop space. A fully fenced backyard is a gardener’s dream and perfect for pet or outdoor enjoyment. Located within walking distance to shops and restaurants, this home combines comfort, convenience, and curb appeal.
Sold for $198,000
$198,000
3811 68th St, Urbandale, IA 50322
2beds
648sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
8,847.04 Square Feet Lot
$196,700 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$1,206 Estimated rent
Home value
$196,700
$185,000 - $209,000
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Full size basementGleaming hardwood floorsBright eat-in kitchenOversized two-car detached garageFully fenced backyardNewer roofNew side porch
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Listed by:
Stephanie Siedenburg (515)318-1355,
Moeckl Realty LLC
Bought with:
Beth Ortmann
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 723201
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, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 648
- Total interior livable area: 648 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 8,847 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 31203190000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Urbandale
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $198,000-1%$306/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #723201 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Pending sale | $199,900$308/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723201 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $199,900+66.6%$308/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #723201 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2017 | Sold | $120,000+0.1%$185/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #535193 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2017 | Listed for sale | $119,900+17%$185/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #535193 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2013 | Sold | $102,500-3.8%$158/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #406079 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2012 | Listed for sale | $106,500+2.4%$164/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #406079 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2012 | Listing removed | $104,000$160/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2012 | Price change | $104,000-1.9%$160/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $106,000+0.5%$164/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2007 | Sold | $105,500+29.4%$163/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #306728 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2001 | Sold | $81,500+57.9%$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/1999 | Sold | $51,600$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,732 +2.2% | $174,600 +10.9% |
| 2024 | $2,674 -0.9% | $157,400 |
| 2023 | $2,698 +1.2% | $157,400 +17.4% |
| 2022 | $2,666 +4.3% | $134,100 |
| 2021 | $2,556 +1.8% | $134,100 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $2,512 +7.4% | $122,500 |
| 2019 | $2,338 +3.8% | $122,500 +11.9% |
| 2018 | $2,252 | $109,500 |
| 2017 | $2,252 +6.7% | $109,500 +5.2% |
| 2016 | $2,110 | $104,100 |
| 2015 | $2,110 +8.7% | $104,100 +5% |
| 2014 | $1,942 | $99,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $99,100 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $99,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $99,400 -3.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $103,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $103,100 +8.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $95,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $95,100 +14.3% |
| 2003 | -- | $83,210 +25.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,110 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,110 |
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Neighborhood: 50322
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Olmsted Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Urbandale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Urbandale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Urbandale
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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