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  • $214,900

    4990 NE 38th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317

    3beds
    1baths
    1,188sqft
    Residential
    Built in 1959
    10,193 Square Feet Lot
    $214,900 Zestimate®
    $181/sqft
    $1,563 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $214,900

    $202,000 - $226,000

    $1,563/mo

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    What's special

    Looking for a starter home or maybe to downsize! Pride of ownership shines through as soon as you walk in the front door. In recent years this 3 bed, 1 bath home was been completely remodeled from the ground up. The spacious living gives you a great amount of space to spread out and enjoy time with the family. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and is perfect for the cook in the family and the dining are off the side is excellent spot for family dinners. Out back is an oversized detached two car garage ideal for the mechanic in the family. Being located in Delaware township means that you get the freedoms of living in the country while having the proximity and amenities of the city! Just minutes away from interstate access, shopping, all the activities Altoona has to offer and SE Polk School District this home is a unique find. Check it out today and make it you next home.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Laminate Floors
    • Flooring: Laminate
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Metal
    Lot
    • Size: 10,193 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 19000875026000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Residential
    Materials
    • Metal
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1959

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Air Conditioning: Central
    • Basement Desc: Crawl Space
    • MLS: Des Moines
    • Heat: Gas Forced Air
    • Heat Source: Natural
    • Interior Features: 1st Flr Laundry, Carpeting, Smoke Detector, Laminate Floors
    • Property Sub Type: Residential
    • Property Type: Residential
    • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Water: City
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior: Metal Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Block
    • Style: Bungalow
    • Sellers Request: 0
    • Last Change Type: Pending
    • Geocode Source: PxPoint
    • Parcel Number: 19000875026000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/27/2019Sold$158,800-3.8%$134/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #587723 Report a problem
    8/5/2019Pending sale$165,000$139/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Revolution #587723 Report a problem
    7/25/2019Listed for sale$165,000+13.8%$139/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Revolution #587723 Report a problem
    8/31/2017Sold$145,000-3.3%$122/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #544293 Report a problem
    7/24/2017Pending sale$150,000$126/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #544293 Report a problem
    7/20/2017Listed for sale$150,000+328.6%$126/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #544293 Report a problem
    2/20/2017Listing removed$35,000$29/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #531755 Report a problem
    2/2/2017Listed for sale$35,000+5.4%$29/sqft
    Source: Iowa Realty Co., Inc. #531755 Report a problem
    12/10/2015Sold$33,200-4.9%$28/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #503041 Report a problem
    11/1/2015Price change$34,900-22.3%$29/sqft
    Source: Homepath #503041 Report a problem
    9/29/2015Price change$44,900-15.1%$38/sqft
    Source: Homepath #503041 Report a problem
    8/28/2015Listed for sale$52,900-32.4%$45/sqft
    Source: COUNTRY ESTATES REALTY #503041 Report a problem
    8/17/2015Sold$78,300+56.9%$66/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/30/2015Listing removed$49,900$42/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #442129 Report a problem
    2/27/2015Listed for sale$49,900$42/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #442129 Report a problem
    8/7/2013Listing removed$49,900$42/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #407886 Report a problem
    4/19/2013Listed for sale$49,900+55.3%$42/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate #407886 Report a problem
    10/27/2006Sold$32,125$27/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #284728 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,380 -2%$203,100 +11.7%
    2024$2,428 +2.4%$181,800
    2023$2,370 +1.5%$181,800 +26.3%
    2022$2,336 +5.2%$144,000
    2021$2,220 -9.1%$144,000 +10.7%
    2020$2,442 +75.4%$130,100
    2019$1,392 -0.6%$130,100 +74.9%
    2018$1,400 $74,400
    2017$1,400 -6.7%$74,400 +3.9%
    2016$1,500 $71,600
    2015$1,500 +10.3%$71,600 +11.9%
    2014$1,360 $64,000
    2013-- $64,000 +1.3%
    2012-- $63,200
    2011-- $63,200 -5.1%
    2010-- $66,600
    2009-- $66,600 +8.5%
    2008-- $61,400
    2007-- $61,400 +3.9%
    2006-- $59,100
    2005-- $59,100 +1.2%
    2003-- $58,410 +8.1%
    2002-- $54,030
    2001-- $54,030

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    Neighborhood: 50317

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Southeast Polk

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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