Gem of a home on a hidden jewel of a street! Charm/character ooze from this wonderful and well-kept home. Large, upper master suite offering new carpet, a private bath, two walk-in closets, newer windows, etc. Price includes the installation of a new roof by the seller. Newer HE gas furnace in 2023. Oversized 24'x22' garage with newer windows (2018). Quaint and quiet two block street where children play outdoors. All appliances stay including the frig, washer and dryer. Decorative knobs, trim, fixtures/built-ins, etc. throughout. Lots of perennial flowers and mature landscaping. Close to downtown, Drake perks, parks, trails, restaurants, etc. Eligible for NFC financing, Invest DSM benefits, etc. This one will NOT last long; so schedule your appointment NOW!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
6,200 sq ftLot Size
$199Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jim Manderfield, CRS, GRI• Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Est. $1,618 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3408 Rutland Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
DMMLS #735186
May 26, 2026
Sold
$251,500
$199/sq ft
Mar 1, 2026
Pending
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Feb 27, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$198/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 2, 2016
Sold
$140,000
$111/sq ft
DMMLS #514611
Jun 1, 2016
Sold
$139,900
$111/sq ft
Apr 5, 2016
Listed
$139,900
$111/sq ft
+20
DMMLS #401865
Sep 28, 2012
Sold
$122,220
$97/sq ft
May 29, 2012
Listed
$125,000
$99/sq ft
+12
Adorable cape cod nestled on a quiet 1 block street. HUGE master bedroom dormer with a walk-in closet, bath, built-in shelving, plenty of floor space and lots of windows. Hard wood floors on the first floor. All new kitchen cabinetrty, ceramic flooring & stainless steel appliances. 3 bathrooms. A cozy room addition off of the dining room. Oversized 2 car garage. If you like older charm in good repair you must see this home. Possible NFC financing for owner occupant. Bank responses are prompt.
Public Records
Nov 16, 2005
Sold
$146,000
$115/sq ft
DMMLS #268768
Sep 30, 2005
Listed
$149,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,152 (+5.9%)
$45,500 + $178,500
$224,000
2025
$3,922 (+2.2%)
$45,500 + $178,500
$224,000
2024
$3,838 (−0.7%)
$41,100 + $164,500
$205,600
2023
$3,866 (+0.8%)
$41,100 + $164,500
$205,600
2022
$3,834 (+4.0%)
$36,100 + $136,800
$172,900
2021
$3,688 (−3.6%)
$36,100 + $136,800
$172,900
2020
$3,826 (+9.2%)
$36,100 + $136,800
$172,900
2019
$3,504 (+1.2%)
$32,500 + $123,900
$156,400
2018
$3,464 (−6.0%)
$32,500 + $123,900
$156,400
2017
$3,686 (+20.9%)
$28,300 + $110,600
$138,900
2016
$3,048 (−5.9%)
$25,700 + $119,100
$144,800
2013
$3,240
$22,800 + $100,600
$123,400
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
124 ft.
Lot size
6,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,265
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
09004533000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.
N3C
Neighborhood District
N3c is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly in the cottage or worker cottage style pursuant to House C building type in section 135-2.15 of this code.