Home Sold As is. Looking for an investment property or some instant equity this is the home for you. This home offers 2098 sq footage up and 2098 sq footage down. 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, Large office down. Finished lower level, walk out. Covered deck, 2 fireplaces. Fenced yard 0.696 acres. AC replaced approx. 2023, Furnace replaced 2024. Updated -kitchen, primary bath and main floor bathroom. This home needs some love and would make a great multi-generation home. Close to airport, schools, shopping, DSM airport and Gray's Lake! Appointment only. Professional pictures coming soon! No interior photos.
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.7 acresLot Size
$143Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Catina Osborne• Realty ONE Group Impact
Bought with Zlatka Kuckovic• Realty ONE Group Impact
Est. $3,158 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3818 SW 31st St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 28, 2026
Sold
$297,000
$143/sq ft
DMMLS #744018
Sep 25, 2026
Sold
$296,995
$143/sq ft
Sep 8, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2026
Price Changed
$330,000
$159/sq ft
Jul 2, 2026
Price Changed
$340,000
$163/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Listed
$350,000
$168/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,454 (+1.4%)
$73,100 + $320,400
$393,500
2025
$7,352 (+2.1%)
$73,100 + $320,400
$393,500
2024
$7,198 (+9.2%)
$68,700 + $307,700
$376,400
2023
$6,592 (+0.8%)
$68,700 + $307,700
$376,400
2022
$6,540 (−0.9%)
$55,200 + $233,400
$288,600
2021
$6,600 (−3.7%)
$55,200 + $233,400
$288,600
2020
$6,852 (+7.9%)
$55,200 + $233,400
$288,600
2019
$6,352 (+1.1%)
$52,200 + $220,900
$273,100
2018
$6,284 (+10.2%)
$52,200 + $220,900
$273,100
2017
$5,704 (+2.7%)
$45,400 + $199,500
$244,900
2016
$5,554 (+6.7%)
$40,100 + $179,300
$219,400
2013
$5,204
$39,200 + $178,500
$217,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1
Lot width
116 ft.
Lot depth
261 ft.
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,082
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
01006667000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 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.
Other Features: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Fencing: Chain Link
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.695
Lot Size Acres: 0.695
Lot Size Dimensions: 116X261
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: N3A
Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 150
Foundation Details: Poured
Resale
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $7,352
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,082
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 01006667000000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Jefferson Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Brody Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
3/10
Lincoln High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
2/10
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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
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Des Moines, IA • 50321
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Des Moines. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$318,000 – $385,000
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