This charming home was updated by two architect owners and is sleek, meticulously updated and in terrific condition. The main floor features beautiful wood floors, two bedrooms, bathroom with subway tile and granite flooring, insulated windows, working brick fireplace and 3-season porch off dining room. Kitchen has custom cabinets, honed granite floor, Bosch DW, Jenn-Air duel-fuel stove. Upper level is primary bedroom with lots of storage and 3/4 bath, Backyard has lots of landscaping and a pergola patio off the garage (built 2020). New roof in 2020, waterproofed basement with sump and radon mitigation system. New windows in basement and main floor in 2017.
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
7,920 sq ftLot Size
$222Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Martha Miller Johnson• RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with Jim Hibbs• Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Source:DMMLS #653924
Redfin Estimate
$336,933
$13K since sold in May 2025$5,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 8.5% higher than the average sale price ($310K) of 6 comparable homes.
This charming home was updated by two architect owners and is sleek, meticulously updated and in terrific condition. The main floor features beautiful wood floors, two bedrooms, bathroom with subway tile and granite flooring, insulated windows, working brick fireplace and 3-season porch off dining room. Kitchen has custom cabinets, honed granite floor, Bosch DW, Jenn-Air duel-fuel stove. Upper level is primary bedroom with lots of storage and 3/4 bath, Backyard has lots of landscaping and a pergola patio off the garage (built 2020). New roof in 2020, waterproofed basement with sump and radon mitigation system. New windows in basement and main floor in 2017.
DMMLS #620207
Feb 19, 2021
Sold
$255,000
$168/sq ft
Jan 6, 2021
Listing Removed
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Jan 5, 2021
Listed
$255,000
$168/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 24, 2005
Sold
$150,000
$99/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,054 (+7.5%)
$63,000 + $247,800
$310,800
2025
$5,634 (+2.1%)
$63,000 + $247,800
$310,800
2024
$5,520 (+17.5%)
$56,000 + $224,600
$280,600
2023
$4,698 (+0.8%)
$56,000 + $224,600
$280,600
2022
$4,662 (+6.2%)
$49,400 + $149,900
$199,300
2021
$4,390 (−3.6%)
$49,400 + $149,900
$199,300
2020
$4,554 (+7.0%)
$49,400 + $149,900
$199,300
2019
$4,256 (+1.1%)
$46,200 + $138,300
$184,500
2018
$4,208 (+9.9%)
$46,200 + $138,300
$184,500
2017
$3,830 (+5.7%)
$40,900 + $126,000
$166,900
2016
$3,624 (+7.1%)
$36,200 + $113,900
$150,100
2013
$3,384
$34,400 + $110,700
$145,100
Tax history for 3716 Adams Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,054 (+7.5%)
$63,000 + $247,800
$310,800
2025
$5,634 (+2.1%)
$63,000 + $247,800
$310,800
2024
$5,520 (+17.5%)
$56,000 + $224,600
$280,600
2023
$4,698 (+0.8%)
$56,000 + $224,600
$280,600
2022
$4,662 (+6.2%)
$49,400 + $149,900
$199,300
2021
$4,390 (−3.6%)
$49,400 + $149,900
$199,300
2020
$4,554 (+7.0%)
$49,400 + $149,900
$199,300
2019
$4,256 (+1.1%)
$46,200 + $138,300
$184,500
2018
$4,208 (+9.9%)
$46,200 + $138,300
$184,500
2017
$3,830 (+5.7%)
$40,900 + $126,000
$166,900
2016
$3,624 (+7.1%)
$36,200 + $113,900
$150,100
2013
$3,384
$34,400 + $110,700
$145,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Nov 15, 2017 • Final
Tidemark import - ele
Electrical
Nov 15, 2017 • Final
Tidemark import - bld
Bathroom
Electrical
Plumbing
Remodel
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.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 957
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Very Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FEGWOOD
Living Sq. Ft: 1,520
Building Sq. Ft: 2,477
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1 Story With Basement
Legal Description: LOT 4 FEGWOOD
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 216
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,920
Legal Lot Number: 4
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.182
Depth Footage: 144
Front Footage: 55
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,520
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,920 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Polk County
APN: 10004618000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moore Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
2/10
Meredith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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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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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$321,000 – $388,000
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