Welcome to this Beaverdale Brick home that blends comfort, charm, & thoughtful updates in a friendly, walkable neighborhood. Holidays feel extra magical thanks to the home’s proximity to Candy Cane Lane, making it easy to step outside & enjoy the festive spirit each season. The fully fenced yard features native garden plants that attract dozens of butterflies & birds, along w/ dedicated space for vegetable gardening. Oversized two car heated garage! The sun-filled solarium provides the perfect space for your plants to thrive year-round, while the entertainment basement is ideal for gamers, family movie nights, or gathering w/ friends. Recent updates add peace of mind, including a New HVAC, a dry basement system, reverse osmosis water system, & a new soaking tub upstairs for relaxing at the end of the day. All of this is nestled in a welcoming community known for friendly neighbors & great neighborhood schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
9,840 sq ftLot Size
$179Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tina Knox• Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Contact: 515-707-7491
Bought with Roshni Ryan• Keller Williams Realty GDM
Est. $1,798 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3121 44th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
DMMLS #736119
Jun 23, 2026
Sold
$395,000
$179/sq ft
May 20, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 29, 2026
Price Changed
$400,000
$181/sq ft
Apr 10, 2026
Relisted
—
Apr 2, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 11, 2026
Listed
$420,000
$190/sq ft
DMMLS #623602
Apr 30, 2021
Sold
$333,000
$151/sq ft
Apr 1, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 5, 2021
Listed
$340,000
$154/sq ft
+18
Welcome home to Beaverdale! This beautiful Beaverdale Brick features a large kitchen with updated appliances, a unique glass Victorian conservatory for observing stars & growing plants (featured in the garden tour & the Beaverdale website for several years), new roof & garage, 4 bedrooms including a sound proof bedroom in the lower level, originally used as a music room. Quaint built ins add to the charm of the home, a private office very useful for working from home. Decks in the front & back, fenced in yard, above ground pool in the back yard with a 3rd deck built around pool area. Professionally landscaped yard with a burst of color in the Spring thru summer. Located near shops & schools, & an active & friendly Beaverdale neighborhood. A great place to live and grow.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,412 (+2.1%)
$66,500 + $354,400
$420,900
2024
$7,258 (−1.3%)
$59,100 + $320,300
$379,400
2023
$7,356 (+0.8%)
$59,100 + $320,300
$379,400
2022
$7,298 (−3.7%)
$52,200 + $268,800
$321,000
2020
$7,578 (+6.7%)
$52,200 + $268,800
$321,000
2019
$7,102 (+1.1%)
$48,700 + $252,400
$301,100
2018
$7,026 (+9.7%)
$48,700 + $252,400
$301,100
2017
$6,406
$43,200 + $229,600
$272,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
60 ft.
Lot depth
164 ft.
Lot size
9,840 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1961
Sq. Ft.
2,206
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
10010917001000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
N4
Neighborhood District
N4 is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly with a mix of cottages, constructed mainly of masonry or stone pursuant to House C building type in section 135-2.15 of this code.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
May 8, 2025 • Final
Mechanical (residential) - other
HVAC
Aug 9, 2023 • Final
Plumbing (residential) - other
Bathroom
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Other Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 2
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck, Fire Pit
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Security Features: Security System
Fencing: Wood
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.226
Lot Size Acres: 0.226
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X164
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N4
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 400
Foundation Details: Block
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,412
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Gas, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,206
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,840 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1961
County: Polk County
APN: 10010917001000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
3/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Des Moines, IA • 50310
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.1 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$385,000 – $465,000
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