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For saleErrorPrice cut: $5K (6/17)
$169,000
2beds
792sqft

3832 Bowdoin St, Des Moines, IA 50313

2beds
792sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1915
6,664 sqft
1 Garage space
$213 price/sqft

What's special

Stylishly tiled bathroomGleaming hardwood floorsUpdated kitchenGranite countertopsLarge fully fenced backyardCovered front porch

Charming bungalow in Highland Park - a hidden gem on the northwest side! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled in the heart of the desirable Highland Park neighborhood in northwest Des Moines. This home blends classic charm with modern updates, making it the perfect retreat for first-time buyers, ...

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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724294MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Nihad Domazet (515)867-4646,

RE/MAX Concepts

Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 724294MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
  • Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
  • Dining Area, Cable TV
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 792
  • Total interior livable area: 792 sqft

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: Low Threshold Shower
Features
  • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage
  • Fencing: Wood
Lot
  • Size: 6,664.68 Square Feet
  • Dimensions: 50 x 133
  • Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
  • Additional structures: Storage
  • Parcel number: 07001402000000
  • Zoning: R

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
  • Year built: 1915

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $213/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $158,000
  • Annual tax amount: $2,981
  • Date on market: 8/14/2025
  • Cumulative days on market: 330 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
  • Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

DateEventPrice
6/17/2026Price change$169,000-2.9%$213/sqft
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1/8/2026Price change$174,000-2.8%$220/sqft
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10/27/2025Price change$179,000-1.9%$226/sqft
Source: DMMLS #724294 Report a problem
10/1/2025Price change$182,500-1.4%$230/sqft
Source: DMMLS #724294 Report a problem
8/14/2025Listed for sale$185,000+46.2%$234/sqft
Source: DMMLS #724294 Report a problem
7/17/2025Listing removed$1,600$2/sqft
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
6/29/2025Listed for rent$1,600$2/sqft
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10/11/2024Listing removed$1,600$2/sqft
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9/26/2024Price change$1,600-8.6%$2/sqft
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8/26/2024Listed for rent$1,750+118.8%$2/sqft
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5/8/2024Sold$126,500-2.7%$160/sqft
Source: DMMLS #694978 Report a problem
3/2/2022Sold$130,000+0.1%$164/sqft
Source: DMMLS #641984 Report a problem
1/3/2022Pending sale$129,900$164/sqft
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12/13/2021Price change$129,900-2%$164/sqft
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11/19/2021Listed for sale$132,500+18%$167/sqft
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12/17/2019Sold$112,250-2.3%$142/sqft
Source: DMMLS #591038 Report a problem
11/9/2019Pending sale$114,900$145/sqft
Source: Swaim Appraisal #591038 Report a problem
10/23/2019Price change$114,900-4.2%$145/sqft
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10/16/2019Price change$119,900-2.5%$151/sqft
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10/4/2019Price change$123,000-3.1%$155/sqft
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9/11/2019Listed for sale$127,000+28.3%$160/sqft
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5/11/2016Listing removed$99,000$125/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #511851 Report a problem
2/18/2016Listed for sale$99,000+23.9%$125/sqft
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #511851 Report a problem
9/29/2014Listing removed$800$1/sqft
Source: Postlets Report a problem
9/27/2014Listed for rent$800$1/sqft
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3/13/2013Listing removed$79,900$101/sqft
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #406505 Report a problem
9/8/2012Listed for sale$79,900-10.7%$101/sqft
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5/7/2007Sold$89,500+22.6%$113/sqft
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6/8/2001Sold$73,000+9.8%$92/sqft
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7/9/1998Sold$66,500$84/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$2,772 +10.4%$158,000 +14.4%
2024$2,510 +12.9%$138,100
2023$2,224 -7.9%$138,100 +33.8%
2022$2,414 +7.5%$103,200
2021$2,246 +6.7%$103,200 +14.7%
2020$2,104 +12.5%$90,000
2019$1,870 +1.3%$90,000 +15.2%
2018$1,846 $78,100
2017$1,846 +12.4%$78,100 +10%
2016$1,642 $71,000
2015$1,642 +6.3%$71,000 +2.6%
2014$1,544 $69,200
2013-- $69,200 -6.2%
2012-- $73,800
2011-- $73,800 -4%
2010-- $76,900
2009-- $76,900 +6.5%
2008-- $72,200
2007-- $72,200 -9.3%
2006-- $79,600
2005-- $79,600 +6.1%
2003-- $75,020 +14.7%
2002-- $65,390
2001-- $65,390

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$1,141/mo
Principal & interest
$928
Property taxes
$213
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Estimated market value

$166,700

$158,000 - $175,000

$1,231/mo

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Neighborhood: Highland Park

Nearby schools

Madison Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.3 miles
3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10
Harding Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.3 miles
1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
2/10
North High School
Grades 9-12 • 1 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
College Readiness Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10

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