Wonderful Opportunity to Own a Well Maintained 2 Bedroom Ranch Home with many updates. New Windows (2025), New Countertops, Newer Roof (2001), New Water Heater (2025), newer Floors, newer Furnace. All appliances stay along with Washer & Dryer. Nice size Living Room and Dining. Kitchen has updated Countertops with lots of Cabinets. Bedrooms are nice Size as well. Updated Full Bath just down the hallway. Lower level is partially finished and has a lot of storage room and Play area. Large Yard with shade Trees. Nice size Patio for Grilling and enjoying the Backyard. Madison Elementary is just down the street. Highland Park is just a few blocks away. Move in Ready.
Sold for $175,000
$175,000
3914 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50316
2beds
744sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
9,496.08 Square Feet Lot
$174,900 Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$1,336 Estimated rent
Home value
$174,900
$166,000 - $184,000
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Bedrooms are nice sizeNewer floorsNew windowsNewer roofNew countertops
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Listed by:
Randy Murphy (515)669-9332,
LPT Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Beatris Mayorga
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739092
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 744
- Total interior livable area: 744 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio
Lot
- Size: 9,496 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 188
Details
- Parcel number: 11003510000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $175,000$235/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #739092 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$235/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #739092 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+93.4%$235/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #739092 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2017 | Sold | $90,500-1.1%$122/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #536919 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2017 | Pending sale | $91,500$123/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REAL ESTATE GROUP #536919 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2017 | Listed for sale | $91,500+11.6%$123/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Group #536919 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2016 | Listing removed | $82,000$110/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #522146 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2016 | Price change | $82,000-3.4%$110/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #522146 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2016 | Price change | $84,900-5.1%$114/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #522146 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $89,500+9.8%$120/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #522146 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2006 | Sold | $81,500+17.3%$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2001 | Sold | $69,500$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,300 +2.2% | $142,200 +13.9% |
| 2024 | $2,250 -2.4% | $124,800 |
| 2023 | $2,306 +0.9% | $124,800 +17% |
| 2022 | $2,286 +6.7% | $106,700 |
| 2021 | $2,142 -3.5% | $106,700 +13% |
| 2020 | $2,220 +6.5% | $94,400 |
| 2019 | $2,084 +1.3% | $94,400 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $2,058 | $86,100 |
| 2017 | $2,058 -6% | $86,100 +3.6% |
| 2016 | $2,190 | $83,100 |
| 2015 | $2,190 +9.1% | $83,100 +6% |
| 2014 | $2,008 | $78,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,400 -7.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $84,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $84,400 -5.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $89,000 +6.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $83,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $83,700 +9.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $76,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $76,500 +10.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $69,030 +3.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $66,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $66,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Madison Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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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