Welcome to this spacious 4-bed, 1.5-bath two-story home on a quiet street in NE Des Moines. The main level offers a bright living room and functional kitchen with dual prep zones—perfect for shared cooking or entertaining. All 4 bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs, with a full bath and ample closet space. The finished lower level features a cozy bonus area for movie nights, hobbies, or extra storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, deck for relaxing, and a true 2-car garage. Recent improvements include a radon mitigation system and updated half bath. Located just minutes from parks, schools, I-235, Altoona amenities, and downtown Des Moines, this home offers space, value, and opportunity. Bring your vision and make it your own!
Sold for $225,000
$225,000
3916 E Tiffin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
4beds
1,470sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
7,623 Square Feet Lot
$224,200 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$1,987 Estimated rent
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$224,200
$211,000 - $238,000
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Cozy bonus areaUpdated half bathAmple closet spaceDual prep zonesFully fenced yardQuiet streetFunctional kitchen
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Listed by:
Rocio Hermosillo (515)657-0766,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Kelsey Weltzin
Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 722384
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,470
- Total interior livable area: 1,470 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
Lot
- Size: 7,623 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 63 x 121
Details
- Parcel number: 06007928214000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block, Poured, See Remarks
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $235,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,441
- Date on market: 7/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2025 | Sold | $225,000$153/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #722384 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $225,000$153/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000+77.2%$153/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #722384 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2015 | Sold | $127,000-2.2%$86/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #503358 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $129,900$88/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2015 | Listing removed | $129,900$88/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts #503358 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2015 | Listed for sale | $129,900+35.3%$88/sqft |
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| 5/29/1998 | Sold | $96,000$65/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,968 +2.2% | $235,300 +13.2% |
| 2024 | $3,884 +3.1% | $207,900 |
| 2023 | $3,766 +0.8% | $207,900 +23.2% |
| 2022 | $3,736 +0.7% | $168,700 |
| 2021 | $3,710 -3.6% | $168,700 +7.2% |
| 2020 | $3,850 +10.2% | $157,300 |
| 2019 | $3,494 +1.2% | $157,300 +13.6% |
| 2018 | $3,452 | $138,500 |
| 2017 | $3,452 +8.6% | $138,500 +7% |
| 2016 | $3,180 | $129,400 |
| 2015 | $3,180 +13.2% | $129,400 +9.1% |
| 2014 | $2,808 | $118,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,600 -0.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $118,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $118,800 -8.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $129,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $129,300 +3.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $125,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $125,400 +4.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $119,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $119,600 +11.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $107,350 +8.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $99,180 |
| 2001 | -- | $99,180 |
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Neighborhood: Sheridan Gardens
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Brubaker Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 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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