For sale

$269,000

4198 Timber Ln, Des Moines, IA 50317

4beds

1,443sqft

$1,910/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1959

10,497 Square Feet Lot

$266,200 Zestimate^®

$186/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Huge closets

Welcome home to this spacious and well maintained 1.5 story home with room for everyone! This 4 bedroom, 2 bath home features hardwood and tile floors throughout the main living area, a beautifully updated kitchen with all new appliances and tile backsplash, and large windows in the living room offering plenty of natural light. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, huge closets, and a second full bath. Laundry is found on the lower level with excellent storage space and potential for additional finish. The lower level has access to the attached garage and a walkout to the fully fenced, spacious backyard that backs to Valley High Manor Park. Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood with mature trees, you'll enjoy the peaceful setting, while still being just minutes from shopping, parks, dining and easy access to anywhere in the metro. Come see the updates and possibilities this great home has to offer!

5 days

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44

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 2

Heating

Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Features

Dining Area
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Basement: Daylight,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,443
Total interior livable area: 1,443 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
Attached garage spaces: 1

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1.5
Exterior features: Storage
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 10,497 Square Feet
Features: Rectangular Lot

Details

Additional structures: Storage
Parcel number: 050/03304069000
Zoning: N3A

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: One and One Half Story
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt,Rubber,Shingle

Condition

Resale
New construction: No
Year built: 1959

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Fire Alarm

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Des Moines

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $186/sqft
Tax assessed value: $203,900
Annual tax amount: $3,843
Date on market: 8/7/2026
Cumulative days on market: 5 days
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Road surface type: Concrete

Estimated market value

$266,200

$253,000 - $280,000

$1,740/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/7/2026	Listed for sale	$269,000+119.6%$186/sqft
Source: DMMLS #746789 Report a problem
7/8/2009	Sold	$122,500-4.2%$85/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/15/2009	Listing removed	$127,900$89/sqft
Source: Listhub #337958 Report a problem
11/9/2008	Price change	$127,900-5.2%$89/sqft
Source: Listhub #337958 Report a problem
8/23/2008	Listed for sale	$134,900$93/sqft
Source: Listhub #337958 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,370 +2.2%	$203,900 +14.5%
2024	$3,298 -9.7%	$178,100
2023	$3,654 +0.8%	$178,100 +8.7%
2022	$3,624 +6.5%	$163,900
2021	$3,404 -3.6%	$163,900 +13%
2020	$3,530 +13.9%	$145,000
2019	$3,098 +1.2%	$145,000 +17.1%
2018	$3,062	$123,800
2017	$3,062 -1.1%	$123,800 -1.9%
2016	$3,096	$126,200
2015	$3,096 +4.2%	$126,200 +1%
2014	$2,972	$125,000
2013	--	$125,000 -1.3%
2012	--	$126,600
2011	--	$126,600 +0.3%
2010	--	$126,200
2009	--	$126,200 +2.4%
2008	--	$123,300
2007	--	$123,300 +12.9%
2006	--	$109,200
2005	--	$109,200 +12.7%
2003	--	$96,920 +6.8%
2002	--	$90,780
2001	--	$90,780