New paint, flooring, appliances and bathroom, New roof, gutters. Sewer and water lines were replaced. Updated a/c and furnace. Electric panel updated. This house is ready for anew owner with most important items updated. it is close to an elementary school and is in a safe neighborhood.
For sale by owner
$185,000
3835 7th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
840sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1922
6,732 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New paintNew roof
What the owner loves about this home
This home is located in the popular Oak Park area
- 31 days |
- 182 |
- 10 |
Listed by:
Property Owner (515) 559-4699
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 840 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 6,732 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 07003940002000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $220/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $128,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,234
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,247/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+393.3%$220/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Listing removed | $1,300$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,300+4%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2025 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 2/11/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2015 | Sold | $37,500-46.4%$45/sqft |
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| 5/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $69,900+26.5%$83/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #435950 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2013 | Sold | $55,250-25.8%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2006 | Sold | $74,500+36.7%$89/sqft |
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| 12/31/1997 | Sold | $54,500$65/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,234 +2% | $128,400 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $2,190 +1.9% | $111,300 |
| 2023 | $2,150 +0.7% | $111,300 +22% |
| 2022 | $2,134 +5.9% | $91,200 |
| 2021 | $2,016 -3.7% | $91,200 +12.9% |
| 2020 | $2,094 +4.6% | $80,800 |
| 2019 | $2,002 +1% | $80,800 +8.5% |
| 2018 | $1,982 | $74,500 |
| 2017 | $1,982 +12% | $74,500 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $1,770 | $67,200 |
| 2015 | $1,770 +19.3% | $67,200 +0.4% |
| 2014 | $1,484 | $66,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $66,900 +0.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $66,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $66,500 -12.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $75,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $75,900 +1.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $74,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $74,900 -3.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $77,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $77,400 +11.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $69,580 +10.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $63,050 |
| 2001 | -- | $63,050 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Oak Park
Getting around
35 / 100
Some TransitNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50313
- Oak Park
- 3835 7th St





