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Off market aug 2023 for $196K

$225,393

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,578/mo

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1,236

sq ft

3838 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

1941Year Built

$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Richard Brown • Soltice Station Real Estate

Bought with Traci Jennings • RE/MAX Real Estate Center

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•Source:DMMLS #674725

Redfin Estimate

$225,393

$29K since sold in August 2023$2,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 19.9% higher than the average sale price ($188K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$247,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,283 sq ft
3011 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD MAY 1, 2026
$192,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,264 sq ft
4121 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 17, 2026
$155,000
C
4 beds1 bath1,192 sq ft
4125 57th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$236,000
D
3 beds1 bath988 sq ft
3846 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$223,000
E
3 beds2 baths996 sq ft
4025 51st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$75,000
F
2 beds1 bath786 sq ft
3946 50th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Market trends in 50310, IA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.5%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$242K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

182

2 MoM

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Sale history for 3838 50th St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Aug 28, 2023

Sold

$196,500

$159/sq ft

DMMLS #674725

Aug 23, 2023

Sold

$196,200

$159/sq ft

Jul 9, 2023

Pending

—

Jul 6, 2023

Price Changed

$198,900

$161/sq ft

Jun 30, 2023

Price Changed

$206,900

$167/sq ft

Jun 27, 2023

Relisted

—

Jun 24, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 22, 2023

Price Changed

$209,900

$170/sq ft

Jun 9, 2023

Price Changed

$214,900

$174/sq ft

Jun 7, 2023

Price Changed

$219,900

$178/sq ft

Jun 6, 2023

Price Changed

$219,800

$178/sq ft

Jun 5, 2023

Listed

$219,900

$178/sq ft

NEIRBR as distributed by MLS GRID #20230340

Aug 23, 2023

Sold

$196,200

$159/sq ft

Jul 9, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 30, 2023

Relisted

—

Jun 30, 2023

Price Changed

$206,900

$167/sq ft

Jun 24, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 22, 2023

Price Changed

$209,900

$170/sq ft

Jan 28, 2023

Listed

$219,900

$178/sq ft

+18

This beautiful three bedroom, one bathroom home is now on the market. This charming home has beautifully finished hardwood floors. There are updated windows with warranty throughout for a very naturally lit home. Attention to detail was given to the kitchen remodel. The bathroom has tile throughout for a hotel-like feel, with pocket door and glass block window. There are 2 closeted bedrooms on the main floor with a laundry chute. The entire second floor is a finished bedroom area with plenty of storage. Two beautiful shade trees grace the front and back yards. The garage has a loft for additional storage. This home is within walking distance of schools, aquatic center, restaurants and bus stop.

Public Records

Oct 4, 2006

Sold

$122,000

$99/sq ft

DMMLS #287036

Sep 22, 2006

Sold

$121,540

$98/sq ft

Jul 19, 2006

Listed

$119,900

$97/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,470 (−3.7%)

$47,700 + $160,200

$207,900

2024

$3,602 (−3.6%)

$41,500 + $141,600

$183,100

2023

$3,736 (+0.8%)

$41,500 + $141,600

$183,100

2022

$3,708 (+0.1%)

$36,500 + $122,000

$158,500

2021

$3,704 (−3.7%)

$36,500 + $122,000

$158,500

2020

$3,848 (+8.8%)

$36,500 + $122,000

$158,500

2019

$3,536 (+1.0%)

$34,000 + $114,400

$148,400

2018

$3,500 (+7.6%)

$34,000 + $114,400

$148,400

2017

$3,254 (+11.2%)

$29,800 + $101,800

$131,600

2016

$2,926 (+6.8%)

$26,700 + $93,600

$120,300

2013

$2,740

$24,100 + $86,000

$110,100

Tax history for 3838 50th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,470 (−3.7%)

$47,700 + $160,200

$207,900

2024

$3,602 (−3.6%)

$41,500 + $141,600

$183,100

2023

$3,736 (+0.8%)

$41,500 + $141,600

$183,100

2022

$3,708 (+0.1%)

$36,500 + $122,000

$158,500

2021

$3,704 (−3.7%)

$36,500 + $122,000

$158,500

2020

$3,848 (+8.8%)

$36,500 + $122,000

$158,500

2019

$3,536 (+1.0%)

$34,000 + $114,400

$148,400

2018

$3,500 (+7.6%)

$34,000 + $114,400

$148,400

2017

$3,254 (+11.2%)

$29,800 + $101,800

$131,600

2016

$2,926 (+6.8%)

$26,700 + $93,600

$120,300

2013

$2,740

$24,100 + $86,000

$110,100

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

60 ft.

Lot depth

140 ft.

Lot size

8,400 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1950

Sq. Ft.

1,236

Year built

1941

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

10000764000000

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.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1

Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Unfinished

Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Eat-in Kitchen

Exterior

Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle

Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Zoning: Other

Property Information
Foundation Details: Block

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,706

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Gas, Natural Gas

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,236
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 8,400 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Polk County
APN: 10000764000000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Moore Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

2/10

Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi

5/10

Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi

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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Des Moines, IA • 50310

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Estimated sale price

$215,000 – $260,000

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Home values near 3838 50th St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3910 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1037 Sq. Ft.	$228,217
3907 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 780 Sq. Ft.	$181,056

Address	Redfin Estimate
3905 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 800 Sq. Ft.	$185,327
3901 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 768 Sq. Ft.	$175,583

Address	Redfin Estimate
3831 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 736 Sq. Ft.	$160,545
3830 50th Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 837 Sq. Ft.	$219,067

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