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  • $875,000

    3908 Tonawanda Dr, Des Moines, IA 50312

    4beds
    2,121sqft
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    $6,176/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    1.15 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $413/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Abundant storageRefinished hardwood floorsSurrounded by mature treesRenovated kitchen and bathsClassic mid-century designFully fenced yardProfessional landscaping
    Rare South of Grand home and property, just south of Salisbury House+Gardens. This extraordinary mid-century ranch sits on a serene 1.1+ acre lot surrounded by mature trees and a fully fenced yard, offering a unique setting that makes home feel like a retreat. Classic mid-century design is on display throughout, featuring stacked limestone inside and out and walls of windows creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that captures the beauty of the grounds from nearly every room. With over 3,300 square feet of finished space, 4 bedrooms, and 4 baths, this meticulously cared-for walkout ranch has been thoughtfully updated and cared for by the current owners, including a renovated kitchen and baths, refinished hardwood floors, professional landscaping, and many other improvements. This allows the new owner to move in and simply enjoy. The walkout lower level expands the living space with a spacious family room with a fireplace, a private 4th bedroom en-suite, a separate workshop and laundry room, and abundant storage. The restored limestone terrace provides the perfect place to relax or entertain while overlooking the sprawling yard. Additional highlights include a heated 2-car attached garage with EV charger and many smart home features. Make your next move feel truly special. Come town at the Thursday, August 6th Open House from 5:30-7:30pm.
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    Listed by:

    Rose Green (773)844-1782,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 746742MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
      • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,121
      • Total interior livable area: 2,121 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,200

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 1.15 Acres
      • Features: Irregular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 09000618000000
      • Zoning: N1A

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mid-Century Modern,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      • Roof: Shingle,Wood
      Condition
      • Year built: 1950

      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: $413/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $799,500
      • Annual tax amount: $15,576
      • Date on market: 8/5/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/10/2026Pending sale$875,000$413/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #746742 Report a problem
        8/5/2026Listed for sale$875,000+45.8%$413/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #746742 Report a problem
        4/5/2021Sold$600,000+33.5%$283/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/19/2010Sold$449,500-6.3%$212/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/1/2009Listing removed$479,900$226/sqft
        Source: Homes.com #346367 Report a problem
        5/16/2009Listed for sale$479,900+52.1%$226/sqft
        Source: Homes.com #346367 Report a problem
        6/30/1998Sold$315,500$149/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$14,376 +2%$799,500 +11.6%
        2024$14,088 -0.4%$716,100
        2023$14,144 +0.8%$716,100 +19.3%
        2022$14,036 +1.8%$600,100
        2021$13,794 -3.8%$600,100 +8.6%
        2020$14,332 +7.9%$552,800
        2019$13,288 +2.8%$552,800 +11.8%
        2018$12,920 $494,400
        2017$12,920 +14.8%$494,400 +13.4%
        2016$11,256 $435,900
        2015$11,256 +4.5%$435,900 +1.5%
        2014$10,772 $429,600
        2013-- $429,600 -0.6%
        2012-- $432,300
        2011-- $432,300 +7%
        2010-- $404,200
        2009-- $404,200 +1.2%
        2008-- $399,500
        2007-- $399,500 +15.8%
        2006-- $344,900
        2005-- $344,900 +1.3%
        2003-- $340,640 +1.1%
        2002-- $336,910
        2001-- $336,910
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Salisbury Oaks

        Getting around

        15 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        24 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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