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Sold for $314,500
  • $314,500

    3840 Lanewood Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311

    3beds
    1,492sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    6,621 Square Feet Lot
    $314,900 Zestimate®
    $211/sqft
    $1,739 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $314,900

    $293,000 - $337,000

    $1,739/mo

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    What's special

    Storybook two story homeCurb appealModernized kitchenUpdated bathroomsGleaming hardwood floorsSunlit roomsSpacious bedrooms
    Step into this storybook two story home located in the highly sought-after Forestdale neighborhood, known for its unique charm and picturesque surroundings whith winding, tree-lined streets that create a serene atmosphere. Just a short stroll to the vibrant downtown Beaverdale, you'll have easy access to delightful shops, eateries, pubs! This home exudes curb appeal with its beautiful architectural features. Step inside to discover sunlit rooms adorned with gleaming hardwood floors and graceful arched openings. The inviting layout flows effortlessly, enhancing the cozy feel throughout. The modernized kitchen boasts quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, making it a joy to cook and entertain. With three spacious bedrooms and a delightful four-season room, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, along with updated bathrooms and smart home fixtures that add a contemporary touch to its classic charm. The fenced yard provides a secure and practical space for outdoor activities, making it ideal for pets or children to play. The two-story outbuilding enhances the property’s utility, offering a range of possibilities. Use it as a garage for your vehicles, a workshop, or additional storage space. It could even serve as an Airbnb rental or a personal retreat—whatever suits your needs! With recent updates throughout, including a well-maintained HVAC system and newer windows, this home is move-in ready, schedule your private tour today!

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    Listed by:

    Patrick Elbert (515)443-3335,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Bought with:

    Patrick Elbert

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 706430MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,492
    • Total interior livable area: 1,492 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Storage
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 6,621 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 132
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 10004741000000
    • Zoning: N$

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1923

    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: $211/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $282,700
    • Annual tax amount: $5,032
    • Date on market: 10/24/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 14 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/6/2025Sold$314,500$211/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #706430 Report a problem
    11/8/2024Pending sale$314,500$211/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #706430 Report a problem
    10/24/2024Listed for sale$314,500+36.7%$211/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #706430 Report a problem
    4/23/2020Sold$230,000$154/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #600231 Report a problem
    4/23/2020Listed for sale$230,000$154/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #600231 Report a problem
    3/6/2020Pending sale$230,000$154/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #600231 Report a problem
    3/4/2020Listed for sale$230,000+12.2%$154/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Concepts #600231 Report a problem
    6/29/2018Sold$205,000+2.7%$137/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #562267 Report a problem
    10/9/2017Listing removed$199,600$134/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #545590 Report a problem
    8/14/2017Pending sale$199,600$134/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #545590 Report a problem
    8/9/2017Listed for sale$199,600+28.4%$134/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #545590 Report a problem
    5/3/2006Sold$155,500$104/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,136 +2.1%$282,700 +10.5%
    2024$5,032 -2.1%$255,800
    2023$5,140 +0.7%$255,800 +17.3%
    2022$5,102 +3.6%$218,100
    2021$4,926 +0.7%$218,100 +10.5%
    2020$4,890 +7.2%$197,400
    2019$4,560 +1.2%$197,400 +10.8%
    2018$4,508 $178,200
    2017$4,508 +16.1%$178,200 +14.2%
    2016$3,884 $156,100
    2015$3,884 +11.3%$156,100 +7.5%
    2014$3,490 $145,200
    2013-- $145,200 +0.5%
    2012-- $144,500
    2011-- $144,500 -5.9%
    2010-- $153,500
    2009-- $153,500 +4.6%
    2008-- $146,700
    2007-- $146,700 +14.1%
    2006-- $128,600
    2005-- $128,600 +12.3%
    2003-- $114,490 +13.1%
    2002-- $101,240
    2001-- $101,240
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Beaverdale

    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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