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Sold for $208,000
  • $208,000

    3819 S Union St, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1,290sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1917
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $207,900 Zestimate®
    $161/sqft
    $1,688 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $207,900

    $198,000 - $218,000

    $1,688/mo

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    What's special

    Rich natural woodworkGorgeous original hardwood floorsSoaring ceilingsAbundant natural lightSpacious layoutFully fenced backyardBright three-season porch
    Fall in love the moment you arrive at this stunning character-filled 3BR, 2BA home loaded with timeless charm, major updates, and incredible indoor/outdoor living! The oversized covered front porch creates the perfect first impression and is ideal for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining. Inside you'll find gorgeous original hardwood floors, rich natural woodwork, abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and a rare butler's staircase that gives this home warmth and unforgettable character. The spacious layout features large living and dining rooms, while two bedrooms offer oversized closets rarely found in homes of this era. The bright three-season porch is perfect as a second living area, home office, or reading room. The lower level includes an additional bathroom and, creating beautifully finished additional living space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard perfect for pets, gardening, or entertaining. Major updates include a new roof (2022), furnace, A/C, and water heater (2020), plus a radon mitigation system (2022). Conveniently located minutes from Downtown Des Moines, Gray's Lake, Blank Park Zoo, shopping, dining, trails, and the airport. Includes a 13-Month HWA Platinum Home Warranty! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home where historic character meets modern updates, incredible value!

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    Listed by:

    Misty Darling (515)962-5555,

    BH&G Real Estate Innovations

    Bought with:

    Erin Rundall

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736879MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Features
    • Dining Area
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,290
    • Total interior livable area: 1,290 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
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Dimensions: 70 x 176.5
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 01004497002000
    • Zoning: N3A

    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
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    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: $161/sqft
    • Annual tax amount: $3,645
    • Date on market: 3/24/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 105 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/11/2026Sold$208,000-1%$161/sqft
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    7/23/2026Pending sale$209,999$163/sqft
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    6/25/2026Price change$209,999-2.3%$163/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #736879 Report a problem
    6/12/2026Price change$214,999-1.1%$167/sqft
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    6/10/2026Price change$217,499-1.1%$169/sqft
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    6/1/2026Price change$219,999-1.1%$171/sqft
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    5/20/2026Price change$222,499-0.2%$172/sqft
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    5/4/2026Price change$222,900-0.9%$173/sqft
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    4/3/2026Price change$224,900-2.2%$174/sqft
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    3/24/2026Listed for sale$229,900$178/sqft
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    Public tax history

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    Neighborhood: 50315

    Nearby schools

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    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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