Right in the heart of Beaverdale, this charming ranch offers the character buyers love along with several important updates already completed. Fall in love with the beautiful hardwood floors, original built-ins, amazing natural light, and arched entries. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining area, while the kitchen offers functionality with floor to ceiling cabinetry. Enjoy the charm of the original tiled bathroom, generous bedrooms, and ample storage around every corner. The basement has been professionally waterproofed and is ready to be finished, creating an excellent opportunity to add additional living space and equity. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a newer roof (2019) furnace (2020) and AC (2020). Outside, you'll love the oversized, tree-lined backyard that feels like your own private retreat, along with a detached garage and charming side patio. Walking distance to Beaverdale's favorite shops, restaurants, and neighborhood events. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to downsize, or an opportunity to make it your own, this well maintained home is just the one you've been looking for!
Pending
$224,900
4308 Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
920sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
10,280 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$244/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 17 days |
- 190 |
- 12 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stevie O'Meara (515)868-8649,
RE/MAX Concepts,
Tina Johnson 515-314-5701,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 742220
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 920
- Total interior livable area: 920 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 10,280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 171
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10001286000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1939
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: $244/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $197,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,722
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Pending sale | $224,900$244/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $224,900$244/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,576 +2.1% | $197,500 +10.9% |
| 2024 | $3,504 -3% | $178,100 |
| 2023 | $3,612 +0.7% | $178,100 +16.2% |
| 2022 | $3,586 -0.3% | $153,300 |
| 2021 | $3,596 -3.7% | $153,300 +6.4% |
| 2020 | $3,736 +7.1% | $144,100 |
| 2019 | $3,488 +1% | $144,100 +11% |
| 2018 | $3,454 | $129,800 |
| 2017 | $3,454 +12.1% | $129,800 +11% |
| 2016 | $3,080 | $116,900 |
| 2015 | $3,080 +9% | $116,900 +5.9% |
| 2014 | $2,826 | $110,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $110,400 -0.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $110,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $110,800 -1.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $112,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $112,000 +6.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $105,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $105,400 +7.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $98,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $98,000 +8.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $90,390 +1.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $89,270 |
| 2001 | -- | $89,270 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Beaverdale
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Moore Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
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- Iowa
- Polk County
- Des Moines
- 50310
- Beaverdale
- 4308 Ovid Ave






