Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow situated on a spacious corner lot with a detached 1-car garage. This home offers plenty of character and opportunity for a handy homeowner looking to add their personal touches and build equity. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and with easy access to the interstate and downtown, this property combines affordability, potential, and a great location. Don't miss your chance to make this home your own!
For sale
$180,000
4045 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50313
3beds
1,078sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
6,359 Square Feet Lot
$175,200 Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of characterSpacious corner lot
- 51 days |
- 142 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Seth Walker (515)577-3728,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 743815
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,078
- Total interior livable area: 1,078 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,359 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 127
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 07001190000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1914
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: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $187,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,284
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 52 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$175,200
Estimated sales range
$166,000 - $184,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,472/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $180,000+24.1%$167/sqft |
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| 10/28/2020 | Sold | $145,000-0.3%$135/sqft |
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| 9/28/2020 | Pending sale | $145,500$135/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #614541 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $145,500+5.4%$135/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty GDM #614541 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2019 | Listing removed | $138,000$128/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #590548 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2019 | Price change | $138,000-2.8%$128/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #590548 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2019 | Price change | $142,000-3.7%$132/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #590548 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2019 | Price change | $147,500-1.7%$137/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #590548 Report a problem | ||
| 9/13/2019 | Price change | $150,000-3.2%$139/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #590548 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2019 | Listed for sale | $155,000+49.8%$144/sqft |
Source: Space Simply #590548 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2016 | Sold | $103,500+3.5%$96/sqft |
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| 7/29/2016 | Pending sale | $100,000$93/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Opportunities Main #522756 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2016 | Listed for sale | $100,000+25%$93/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Opportunities Main #522756 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2012 | Sold | $80,000+1.3%$74/sqft |
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| 4/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $79,000+243.5%$73/sqft |
Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #399176 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2010 | Sold | $23,000-62.8%$21/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2009 | Sold | $61,750-11.8%$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2006 | Sold | $70,000$65/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #288366 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,080 +2.3% | $187,800 +14.8% |
| 2024 | $3,012 +1.3% | $163,600 |
| 2023 | $2,974 +0.8% | $163,600 +21.1% |
| 2022 | $2,950 +7.7% | $135,100 |
| 2021 | $2,738 -3.7% | $135,100 +23.2% |
| 2020 | $2,844 +10.3% | $109,700 |
| 2019 | $2,578 +1% | $109,700 +14.4% |
| 2018 | $2,552 | $95,900 |
| 2017 | $2,552 +23.5% | $95,900 +10.1% |
| 2016 | $2,066 | $87,100 |
| 2015 | $2,066 +1.7% | $87,100 -1.4% |
| 2014 | $2,032 | $88,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $88,300 +0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $87,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $87,500 -5.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $92,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $92,800 +4.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $88,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $88,600 +2.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $86,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $86,500 +11.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $77,290 +18.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $65,460 |
| 2001 | -- | $65,460 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Oak Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Harding Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 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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