Who says that you can't find a nice home in a nice area for under $150K? Cute bungalow with accessible attic and LOTS of updates. Remodeled bath (2022). Newer white kitchen with SS appliances (including gas stove). Desirable 2 car garage with newer electrical service and opener (2019). Inviting east-side front porch (great for morning coffee and afternoon shade!). Newer exterior paint (2021). Covered west-side patio for entertaining. All appliances stay (including 2 refrigerators, washer/dryer). Beautiful landscaping with lots of perennials. Convenient Oak Park location close to shopping, schools, access to downtown or I-80, etc.). Get in NOW or you'll miss out!
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$150,000
3946 4th St, Des Moines, IA 50313
2beds
768sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
6,882 Square Feet Lot
$161,000 Zestimate®
$195/sqft
$1,162 Estimated rent
Home value
$161,000
$151,000 - $171,000
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Listed by:
JIM MANDERFIELD, CRS, GRI 515-453-5190,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with:
Ann Mars
Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 696660
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 768
- Total interior livable area: 768 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio
- Exterior features: Fence, Patio
- Fencing: Wood,Partial
Lot
- Size: 6,882 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 138
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07001709000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $195/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $143,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,142
- Date on market: 6/5/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2024 | Sold | $150,000+7.2%$195/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #696660 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Pending sale | $139,900$182/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #696660 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $139,900+49.1%$182/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #696660 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2018 | Sold | $93,800-10.7%$122/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #559260 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2018 | Pending sale | $105,000$137/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Concepts #559260 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $105,000+320%$137/sqft |
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| 9/5/2012 | Sold | $25,000-10.4%$33/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #404755 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2012 | Listed for sale | $27,900-63%$36/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #404755 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2011 | Listing removed | $75,500$98/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #375035 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2011 | Price change | $75,500-1.9%$98/sqft |
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| 12/31/2010 | Price change | $77,000-3.8%$100/sqft |
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| 10/22/2010 | Listed for sale | $80,000+0.1%$104/sqft |
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| 5/1/2009 | Listing removed | $79,900$104/sqft |
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| 9/28/2008 | Price change | $79,900-1.4%$104/sqft |
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| 7/2/2008 | Listed for sale | $81,000+63.6%$105/sqft |
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| 7/5/2002 | Sold | $49,500$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,280 +2.2% | $143,000 +15.5% |
| 2024 | $2,230 +4.1% | $123,800 |
| 2023 | $2,142 +0.8% | $123,800 +24% |
| 2022 | $2,124 +6.4% | $99,800 |
| 2021 | $1,996 -3.5% | $99,800 +12.6% |
| 2020 | $2,068 +5.3% | $88,600 |
| 2019 | $1,964 -9.5% | $88,600 +8.6% |
| 2018 | $2,170 | $81,600 |
| 2017 | $2,170 +12.2% | $81,600 +11.2% |
| 2016 | $1,934 | $73,400 |
| 2015 | $1,934 +4.4% | $73,400 +1.5% |
| 2014 | $1,852 | $72,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $72,300 +0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $72,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $72,000 -6.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $76,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $76,900 +1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $76,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $76,000 +4.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $73,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $73,000 +7.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $67,640 +17.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $57,520 |
| 2001 | -- | $57,520 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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