Welcome to 3500 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50310—a true Mid-Century Modern charmer with the updates buyers want right now. This 3 bed, 2 bath 4-level split offers over 1,700 finished sq ft, a convenient tuck-under garage, and a layout that simply works—with space that feels larger the moment you step inside. You’ll love the gorgeous hardwood floors, fresh paint, and the home’s clean, updated feel throughout. The updated kitchen is ready for day-one living with new appliances, and both bathrooms have been updated for a modern look and function. All three bedrooms are spacious, and there’s excellent storage throughout the home. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement delivers a comfortable second living area, plus a bonus flex space off the living room—ideal for a home office, workout zone, hobby area, or play space. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a sunny main-level 3-season room and a covered patio for relaxing or entertaining. Major updates already completed include new roof and retaining wall rebuild nearest the house, among others. Stylish, updated, and truly move-in ready—don’t miss this Des Moines 50310 opportunity!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$185Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Ryan Rohlf• Keller Williams Legacy Group
Listed by Dylan King• Keller Williams Legacy Group
Contact: (319) 423-4139
Bought with Ryan Rohlf• Keller Williams Legacy Group
Est. $1,602 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3500 28th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CIBOR #69298
Apr 9, 2026
Sold
$267,000
$185/sq ft
Mar 2, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2026
Price Changed
$284,900
$198/sq ft
Jan 27, 2026
Listed
$289,900
$201/sq ft
+20
Welcome to 3500 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50310—a true Mid-Century Modern charmer with the updates buyers want right now. This 3 bed, 2 bath 4-level split offers over 1,700 finished sq ft, a convenient tuck-under garage, and a layout that simply works—with space that feels larger the moment you step inside. You'll love the gorgeous hardwood floors, fresh paint, and the home's clean, updated feel throughout. The updated kitchen is ready for day-one living with new appliances, and both bathrooms have been updated for a modern look and function. All three bedrooms are spacious, and there's excellent storage throughout the home. Downstairs, the finished walkout basement delivers a comfortable second living area, plus a bonus flex space off the living room—ideal for a home office, workout zone, hobby area, or play space. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with a sunny main-level 3-season room and a covered patio for relaxing or entertaining. Major updates already completed include new roof and retaining wall rebuild nearest the house, among others. Stylish, updated, and truly move-in ready—don't miss this Des Moines 50310 opportunity!
DMMLS #733434
Apr 9, 2026
Sold
$267,000
$185/sq ft
Mar 2, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 13, 2026
Price Changed
$284,900
$198/sq ft
Jan 27, 2026
Listed
$289,900
$201/sq ft
DMMLS #671131
May 16, 2023
Sold
$239,000
$166/sq ft
Apr 20, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 17, 2023
Listed
$239,000
$166/sq ft
+28
Just ten minutes to downtown, and located in a sunny and quiet neighborhood just off Douglas sits this classic Des Moines home with tons of character. Pull up to an oversized driveway with a tuck-under garage, on a lot surrounded with mature trees. This multi-level home provides plenty of options for entertaining, giving teenagers some space or creating a home office. The walk-out lower level to the wooded backyard makes this property one-of-a-kind and perfect for enjoying a beverage on a fall night or setting up a playset for the kids. Inside, enjoy three bedrooms, with two on the upper level and another on one of the lower levels. Beneath the carpeting on the main and upper levels are classic hardwood floors. Two living spaces make this home perfect for a busy family or owners with hobbies. Natural light seeps in the windows, highlighting the neutral paint, timeless woodwork, and vintage light fixtures. Storage and shelving are plentiful throughout the home and give plenty of options for storage. The sunroom is the true highlight of the property with wrap-around windows, a view, and plenty of space for enjoying your morning coffee. This is a home with a ton of potential and ample space, and it will go quickly. Schedule your showing today.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,150 (+2.2%)
$45,400 + $192,400
$237,800
2024
$4,062 (+2.3%)
$40,800 + $176,100
$216,900
2023
$3,970 (+0.8%)
$40,800 + $176,100
$216,900
2022
$3,938 (+6.1%)
$34,100 + $143,200
$177,300
2021
$3,710 (−3.6%)
$34,100 + $143,200
$177,300
2020
$3,850 (+12.3%)
$34,100 + $143,200
$177,300
2019
$3,428 (+1.2%)
$30,100 + $127,200
$157,300
2018
$3,388 (+12.0%)
$30,100 + $127,200
$157,300
2017
$3,026 (+9.6%)
$25,400 + $110,700
$136,100
2016
$2,760 (−1.6%)
$22,200 + $98,200
$120,400
2013
$2,806
$20,500 + $92,100
$112,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
110 ft.
Lot depth
145 ft.
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,442
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
08007439000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
N3B
Neighborhood District
N3b is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s through 1970s typically in the ranch, split-level, or cottage style pursuant to House B building type in section 135-2.14 of this code and House C in section 135- 2.15 of this code.
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.