Welcome home to this spacious split-level nestled in the desirable Southwestern Hills neighborhood of Des Moines! Sellers are offering a $5,000 credit with an acceptable offer. Offering over 2,600 square feet of finished living space, this thoughtfully designed home features an inviting layout with expansive living areas, a formal dining room, and additional finished space in the lower level—perfect for entertaining, a family room, home office, or recreation area. Two generous storage rooms provide plenty of space for organization. This meticulously maintained home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, including new carpet, updated flooring, and modern paint selections that create a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage, there's plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to the large backyard deck surrounded by mature trees, offering a peaceful setting to relax or entertain in one of Des Moines' most established neighborhoods. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and schools, this home also features a new furnace installed in 2025, multiple new windows have been installed throughout the home, providing added comfort and peace of mind. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Southwestern Hills home your own!
Est. $2,744 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3708 SW 29th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
DMMLS #745359
Oct 2, 2026
Sold
$320,000
$154/sq ft
Sep 8, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 30, 2026
Price Changed
$329,000
$158/sq ft
Jul 16, 2026
Listed
$335,000
$161/sq ft
DMMLS #685960
Jan 31, 2024
Sold
$290,000
$139/sq ft
Jan 3, 2024
Pending
—
Nov 29, 2023
Listed
$295,000
$142/sq ft
+28
This meticulously maintained split-level home stands as a testament to enduring quality and thoughtful ownership. With only two previous owners, the residence boasts a harmonious blend of timeless design and modern amenities. Spanning 2,082 square feet, the property encompasses three bedrooms, three baths, and a two-car garage, as well as a partially finished basement- providing a spacious and comfortable living environment. The well-designed layout of this split-level residence optimizes both form and function, offering a seamless flow between living spaces. The home features a charming deck that invites relaxation and enjoyment of the surrounding natural beauty. The exterior is complemented by a well-maintained yard, adorned with mature trees, creating a picturesque setting. The neighborhood's time-honored charm and enduring appeal contribute to the overall allure of the home. This residence is not just a house; it is a part of a welcoming community where residents take pride in their surroundings. Additionally, the property's prime location places it a mere 5 minutes from downtown Des Moines, offering convenience without sacrificing the peace and quiet of suburban living. This home is a rare find—a meticulously cared-for property in a desirable location with a rich history. Its enduring design, thoughtful maintenance, and prime location make it a standout choice for those seeking a residence that seamlessly combines classic charm with contemporary comfort.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,352 (+1.5%)
$50,300 + $275,800
$326,100
2025
$6,260 (+11.4%)
$50,300 + $275,800
$326,100
2024
$5,620 (+3.3%)
$47,300 + $264,500
$311,800
2023
$5,442 (+0.8%)
$47,300 + $264,500
$311,800
2022
$5,398 (−0.8%)
$38,000 + $205,200
$243,200
2021
$5,440 (−3.6%)
$38,000 + $205,200
$243,200
2020
$5,644 (+9.3%)
$38,000 + $205,200
$243,200
2019
$5,166 (+1.2%)
$35,900 + $194,000
$229,900
2018
$5,106 (+10.4%)
$35,900 + $194,000
$229,900
2017
$4,624 (+1.1%)
$31,200 + $172,800
$204,000
2016
$4,574 (+4.8%)
$27,600 + $155,100
$182,700
2013
$4,366
$27,400 + $156,800
$184,200
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
90 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,082
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
01000534036000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 13, 2026.
N3A
Neighborhood District
N3a is intended to preserve the scale and character of residential neighborhoods developed predominantly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, typically in the ranch or split-level style pursuant to House B building type in section 135- 2.14 of this code.