For sale

$270,000

3828 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317

3beds

1,400sqft

$1,906/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1917

0.91 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$193/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Formal dining roomThree bedroomsOversized detached two-car garage

Welcome to this nearly 1-acre (0.91-acre) fully fenced property featuring an oversized detached two-car garage. The very spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, providing easy access to every room. The home also offers a formal dining room, three bedrooms, plus a rear porch with the potential to be used as a third bedroom, complete with direct access to the backyard. A full bathroom is conveniently located near the three bedrooms. The mudroom includes a low-threshold shower and laundry area. The partial unfinished basement provides ample shelving for seasonal storage. Outside, you’ll find built-in chicken coops that can stay with the property, making this an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to enjoy a hobby farm or raise backyard chickens. With plenty of outdoor space for gardening, animals, or recreation, this property offers the perfect blend of country living and everyday convenience.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 3

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove

Features

Separate/Formal Dining Room
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Basement: Unfinished
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,400
Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 0.91 Acres
Dimensions: 111 x 357
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Parcel number: 060/01563000000
Zoning: N1B

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Metal Siding
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

Condition

Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1917

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: $193/sqft
Tax assessed value: $248,000
Annual tax amount: $4,675
Date on market: 7/23/2026
Cumulative days on market: 34 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Contract,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/23/2026	Listed for sale	$270,000+45.9%$193/sqft
Source: DMMLS #745860 Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
12/14/2020	Sold	$185,000-2.1%$132/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
10/28/2020	Pending sale	$189,000$135/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/22/2020	Listed for sale	$189,000+33.1%$135/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
5/11/2016	Sold	$142,000$101/sqft
Source: DMMLS #514399 Report a problem
5/4/2016	Pending sale	$142,000$101/sqft
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONCEPTS #514399 Report a problem
4/3/2016	Listed for sale	$142,000+9.7%$101/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #514399 Report a problem
1/4/2006	Sold	$129,500$93/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,140 +2.2%	$248,000 +14.6%
2024	$4,052 -0.3%	$216,400
2023	$4,064 +0.8%	$216,400 +19.4%
2022	$4,030 -1.1%	$181,300
2021	$4,076 -3.6%	$181,300 +5.5%
2020	$4,228 +17.1%	$171,900
2019	$3,612 +1.2%	$171,900 +20.3%
2018	$3,570	$142,900
2017	$3,570 +6.7%	$142,900 +2.8%
2016	$3,346	$139,000
2015	$3,346 +13%	$139,000 +5.9%
2014	$2,962	$131,200
2013	--	$131,200 -0.2%
2012	--	$131,400
2011	--	$131,400 -8.9%
2010	--	$144,200
2009	--	$144,200
2008	--	$144,200
2007	--	$144,200 +21.4%
2006	--	$118,800
2005	--	$118,800 +31.9%
2003	--	$90,070 +47%
2002	--	$61,270
2001	--	$61,270