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$549,999
3beds
1,736sqft

3920 Grand Ave #5TE, Des Moines, IA 50312

3beds
1,736sqft
Townhouse, condominium, multi family, apartment
Built in 1979
2 Attached garage spaces
$317 price/sqft
$1,104/mo HOA

What's special

Large brsAmazing viewsSpacious light-filled layout

WOW! Privacy, space & views for miles! This incredible 5th-floor residence occupies an entire HALF of the floor, with only ONE other unit on the entire level—giving you a level of privacy rarely found in condo living. With over 1,700 sq ft, 3 BRs, 2 BAs & no shared walls, this home truly offers the space and feel of a single-family home with all the conveniences of maintenance-free living. Multiple exposures provide incredible views in nearly every direction, while TWO private balconies create the perfect outdoor spaces to enjoy your morning coffee, evening cocktails, beautiful sunsets & miles of scenery. Inside, you'll love the spacious, light-filled layout with generous living & entertaining areas, large BRs & a dedicated laundry room w/ utility sink. The building offers secure underground parking, 2 elevators & an impressive collection of amenities including a heated indoor pool, exercise room, relaxing sauna, on-site security, reception/entertaining rooms & a guest suite for overnight visitors. Beautifully maintained grounds surround the property, creating a peaceful setting to come home to. If you've been looking for exceptional space, incredible privacy, amazing views & amenities all in one place, this rare 5th-floor residence is one you won't want to miss!

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Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 748397MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

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Listed by:

Misty Darling (515)962-5555,

BH&G Real Estate Innovations,

Greg Wallenstein 727-871-4734,

BH&G Real Estate Innovations

Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 748397MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
  • Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry: Main Level
Features
  • Wet Bar, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,736
  • Total interior livable area: 1,736 sqft
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
  • Exterior features: Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
  • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Indoor
  • Has spa: Yes
Details
  • Parcel number: 09000279132000
  • Zoning: NX3

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: Condo
  • Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, Apartment
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
  • See Remarks
  • Foundation: Block, Slab
  • Roof: Rubber
Condition
  • Resale
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1979

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Features: Clubhouse, Community Pool, Fitness, Sauna, Storage Facilities, Snow Removal
  • Security: Security System, Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Recreation Facilities, Snow Removal, Security, Trash
  • HOA fee: $1,104 monthly
  • HOA name: The Barbican Owners Assoc
  • Second HOA name: SVN
  • Second HOA phone: 515-416-7930
Location
  • Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $317/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $403,600
  • Annual tax amount: $7,607
  • Date on market: 9/1/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 760 days
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Road surface type: Concrete

Price history

DateEventPrice
9/1/2026Listed for sale$549,999+0.2%$317/sqft
Source: DMMLS #748397 Report a problem
8/4/2026Listing removed$549,000$316/sqft
Source: DMMLS #721754 Report a problem
7/8/2025Listed for sale$549,000-4.5%$316/sqft
Source: DMMLS #721754 Report a problem
6/29/2025Listing removed$575,000$331/sqft
Source: DMMLS #697928 Report a problem
11/29/2024Price change$575,000-11.5%$331/sqft
Source: DMMLS #697928 Report a problem
6/29/2024Listed for sale$650,000+209.5%$374/sqft
Source: DMMLS #697928 Report a problem
10/27/1998Sold$210,000$121/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$7,138 +2%$403,600 +13.5%
2024$6,996 -7%$355,600
2023$7,522 +0.8%$355,600 +11.4%
2022$7,466 -0.6%$319,200
2021$7,514 -3.7%$319,200 +6%
2020$7,806 +10.9%$301,100
2019$7,036 +1%$301,100 +15%
2018$6,964 $261,800
2017$6,964 +9.7%$261,800 +8.7%
2016$6,346 $240,800
2015$6,346 +1.4%$240,800 -1.5%
2014$6,258 $244,400
2013-- $244,400 +11%
2012-- $220,200
2011-- $220,200 -7%
2010-- $236,700
2009-- $236,700
2008-- $236,700
2007-- $236,700 +4.1%
2006-- $227,400
2005-- $227,400 +15.8%
2003-- $196,340
2002-- $196,340
2001-- $196,340

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$4,654/mo
Principal & interest
$2858
HOA Fees
$1104
Property taxes
$692
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Estimated market value

$528,100

$502,000 - $555,000

$2,025/mo

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Neighborhood: Salisbury Oaks

Nearby schools

Greenwood Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.2 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
10/10
Callanan Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles
2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10
Student Progress Rating
3/10
Roosevelt High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
College Readiness Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10

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