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  • $322,500

    4738 Sawyers Dr, Des Moines, IA 50310

    3beds
    1,469sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2009
    0.48 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $220/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Overlooking wide-open green spaceUpdated two-storyUpdated bath flooringBrand-new appliancesNew roof and gutters
    Tucked into a quiet setting with room to breathe, this updated two-story offers the space, flexibility, and location today’s buyers are after. Set on a rare ½-acre lot, the backyard becomes an everyday escape - enjoy morning coffee from the deck or unwind while overlooking wide-open green space. Inside, the main level is designed for how you live now, with a dedicated office for work-from-home ease, a comfortable living room anchored by a gas fireplace, and seamless access to the outdoors through sliding doors. The kitchen and baths have been thoughtfully refreshed with new countertops (2024) and brand-new appliances (2025), creating a clean, move-in ready feel. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms with all-new carpet (2024) and updated bath flooring (2024), while the main level features updated flooring (2019) for a cohesive look. Major mechanical updates add peace of mind, including a new roof and gutters (2019), A/C (2021), and water heater (2021). The walkout lower level is ready for your vision - whether that’s additional living space, a home gym, or entertainment area - with direct access to the expansive backyard. Located near the Des Moines River, trails, and outdoor recreation, this home delivers both convenience and lifestyle. Move-in ready with room to grow - this is the one that checks all the boxes.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Megan Hill Mitchum (515)290-8269,

    Century 21 Signature

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 739190MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,469
      • Total interior livable area: 1,469 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Patio
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 0.48 Acres
      • Features: Rectangular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 10011168125000
      • Zoning: PUD

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Two Story
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2009

      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: $220/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $286,600
      • Annual tax amount: $5,441
      • Date on market: 4/24/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 70 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Concrete

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/29/2026Pending sale$322,500$220/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #739190 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Listed for sale$322,500+70.2%$220/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #739190 Report a problem
        5/24/2010Sold$189,500+379.7%$129/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/24/2009Sold$39,500-10.2%$27/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/8/2008Sold$44,000+14.3%$30/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/24/2007Sold$38,500$26/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,212 +4.8%$286,600 +6.9%
        2024$4,972 +5%$268,000
        2023$4,736 -9.3%$268,000 +21.6%
        2022$5,220 -0.4%$220,400
        2021$5,242 +1.9%$220,400 +4.5%
        2020$5,144 +2%$210,900
        2019$5,044 +1.1%$210,900 +6.9%
        2018$4,988 $197,200
        2017$4,988 +618.7%$197,200 +12.5%
        2016$694 $175,300
        2015$694 -7.7%$175,300 -6.8%
        2014$752 $188,000
        2013-- $188,000 -0.9%
        2012-- $189,800
        2011-- $189,800 +45.9%
        2010-- $130,100 +118172.7%
        2009-- $110
        2008-- $110
        2007-- $110

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Lower Beaver

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Some Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Johnston

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