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  • Price cut: $30K (7/13)
    $795,000

    707 38th St, West Des Moines, IA 50265

    3beds
    2,918sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1983
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $763,800 Zestimate®
    $272/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Brick front fireplaceWood floorsAll-brick ranchTile floorsLarge eat-in kitchenWalk-behind wet barLarge primary bedroom
    Located in Ashworth Estates, one of the top neighborhoods in the Des Moines area, is this all-brick ranch with 2,918 SF on the main floor, 3 BRs, 2.5 baths and a 3-car side-entry garage.  In addition there is a large family room with beamed ceiling, wood floors and brick front fireplace and walk-behind wet bar; dining room that seats 8-10; large eat-in kitchen with three sinks and tile floors; large primary bedroom, primary bath with 2 sinks, whirlpool tub and a tile shower; two more BRs, ¾ bath & a half bath. The finished basement has 1,438 more SF finished, two non-confirming BRs and a ¾ bath.  The back yard has a private fenced back yard and the roof was installed in 2022 by Elite Roofing Company.
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    Listed by:

    RICK WANAMAKER 515-771-2412,

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing,

    MARCIA WANAMAKER 515-771-3330,

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 738315MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      Features
      • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Finished
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,918
      • Total interior livable area: 2,918 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 1,415
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 0.42 Acres
      • Features: Irregular Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 32000520544000
      • Zoning: RES

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1983

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Des Moines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $272/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $564,600
      • Annual tax amount: $8,343
      • Date on market: 4/10/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 95 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Contract
      • Road surface type: Concrete

        Estimated market value

        $763,800

        $726,000 - $802,000

        $2,752/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/13/2026Price change$795,000-3.6%$272/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #738315 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Price change$825,000-5.7%$283/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #738315 Report a problem
        4/13/2026Listed for sale$875,000$300/sqft
        Source: DMMLS #738315 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,392 +0.9%$564,600 +4.1%
        2024$8,320 -1.9%$542,400
        2023$8,484 +1.2%$542,400 +21%
        2022$8,382 -1.1%$448,200
        2021$8,472 +1.6%$448,200 +4%
        2020$8,340 -3.9%$431,000
        2019$8,678 -0.2%$431,000 -0.3%
        2018$8,694 $432,100
        2017$8,694 +7.5%$432,100 +8.1%
        2016$8,090 $399,900
        2015$8,090 +11%$399,900 +8.6%
        2014$7,286 $368,200
        2013-- $368,200 -0.1%
        2012-- $368,600
        2011-- $368,600 -0.1%
        2010-- $368,900
        2009-- $368,900
        2008-- $368,900
        2007-- $368,900 -2.4%
        2006-- $377,800
        2005-- $377,800 +9.7%
        2003-- $344,390 +0.8%
        2002-- $341,660
        2001-- $341,660
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50265

        Getting around

        28 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        30 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: West Des Moines

        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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