OFF MARKET

Off market dec 2024 for $267K

$273,928

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,126/mo

•

1,040

sq ft

3901 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

Here is the home you have been waiting for. You will love the updates and space this 3 bedroom, 1 and a half bath ranch home offers. Fresh paint and fixtures throughout, hardwood floors, and good size bedrooms. Light and bright kitchen with all appliances included, new 2022, and updated bath 2024. Finished lower level offers a bonus family room, flex room, plus great storage areas. Updates include: new sewer line 2024, all interior paint 2024, roof and gutters, 2021, AC 2020, furnace and water heater 2018, windows 2016 and radon mitigation. Enjoy the fully fenced yard and covered patio with Edison string lights. Oversized 2 car garage, a wonderful area to relax. Plus, a 10 by 8 shed for storage. Great corner lot with driveway off 39th St. Close to schools, shopping, and only a short distance to downtown or the VA Hospital. Call today

Single-familyProperty Type

1955Year Built

10,250 sq ftLot Size

$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Cary Claiborne • Iowa Realty Ankeny

Listed by Tammy Claiborne • Iowa Realty Ankeny

Contact: 515-669-0807

Bought with Scott Venteicher • RE/MAX Concepts

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•Source:DMMLS #705896

Redfin Estimate

$273,928

$6,928 since sold in December 2024$0 since September

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Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 27.5% higher than the average sale price ($215K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$252,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,149 sq ft
4114 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$215,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,268 sq ft
4119 Ardmore Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
4047 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$212,500
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,085 sq ft
4047 40th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$145,000
D
3 beds1 bath912 sq ft
4131 Ardmore Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$200,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,199 sq ft
3815 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$265,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,288 sq ft
4106 43rd 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

98.3%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$241K

$1K MoM

Avg. days on market

13d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

178

7 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 7 HRS AGO
$249,000
3 beds2 baths1,074 sq ft
3927 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
NEW 11 HRS AGO
$199,000
2 beds1 bath1,317 sq ft
2019 56th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$224,900
2 beds1.5 baths817 sq ft
3921 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
NEW 15 HRS AGO
$149,900
2 beds1 bath912 sq ft
3620 49th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
$314,900
4 beds3 baths1,535 sq ft
3326 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
OPEN SAT, 1:30PM TO 3PM
$312,500
4 beds3 baths1,323 sq ft
4467 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50130
OPEN SUN, 1PM TO 3PM
$230,000
2 beds2 baths616 sq ft
2023 37th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$194,900
2 beds1 bath648 sq ft
1708 26th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$390,000
4 beds2.5 baths1,954 sq ft
4521 Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
$210,000
3 beds2 baths826 sq ft
4115 52nd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
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Sale history for 3901 Madison Ave

Date

Event

Price

DMMLS #705896

Dec 6, 2024

Sold

$267,000

$257/sq ft

Oct 28, 2024

Pending

—

Oct 16, 2024

Listed

$275,000

$264/sq ft

Public Records

Jul 5, 2024

Sold

$221,000

$213/sq ft

DMMLS #694955

May 15, 2024

Listing Removed

—

May 8, 2024

Listed

$235,000

$226/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 4, 2013

Sold

$125,000

$120/sq ft

DMMLS #408006

Apr 3, 2013

Sold

$124,900

$120/sq ft

Oct 10, 2012

Listed

$124,900

$120/sq ft

+11

WELCOME HOME! This great 3 bedroom Ranch home, offers a bath on each floor. Newly painted interior walls and exterior paint. Hardwood floors in bedrooms. Newer oak cabinets in kitchen with all appliances included. Storage areas in the lower level. The roof, downspout and eves were new in 2012. Check out the great corner lot with driveway off the side street. Covered patio connected to the 2 car garage makes a wonderful area to entertain, just relax or store the extra toys. A fenced yard for all the 4 legged members of the family. Close to schools, shopping and a short distance to downtown or VA Hospital. NFC financing available.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,402 (+35.8%)

$55,100 + $181,700

$236,800

2025

$3,242 (+2.3%)

$55,100 + $181,700

$236,800

2024

$3,170 (−2.8%)

$49,300 + $130,900

$180,200

2023

$3,262 (+0.8%)

$49,300 + $130,900

$180,200

2022

$3,236 (+2.0%)

$42,500 + $108,200

$150,700

2021

$3,174 (−3.5%)

$42,500 + $108,200

$150,700

2020

$3,290 (+7.7%)

$42,500 + $108,200

$150,700

2019

$3,056 (+1.3%)

$39,000 + $100,100

$139,100

2018

$3,018 (+9.3%)

$39,000 + $100,100

$139,100

2017

$2,762 (+4.6%)

$34,500 + $91,000

$125,500

2016

$2,640 (+7.2%)

$30,900 + $83,000

$113,900

2013

$2,462

$29,700 + $81,700

$111,400

Tax history for 3901 Madison Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$4,402 (+35.8%)

$55,100 + $181,700

$236,800

2025

$3,242 (+2.3%)

$55,100 + $181,700

$236,800

2024

$3,170 (−2.8%)

$49,300 + $130,900

$180,200

2023

$3,262 (+0.8%)

$49,300 + $130,900

$180,200

2022

$3,236 (+2.0%)

$42,500 + $108,200

$150,700

2021

$3,174 (−3.5%)

$42,500 + $108,200

$150,700

2020

$3,290 (+7.7%)

$42,500 + $108,200

$150,700

2019

$3,056 (+1.3%)

$39,000 + $100,100

$139,100

2018

$3,018 (+9.3%)

$39,000 + $100,100

$139,100

2017

$2,762 (+4.6%)

$34,500 + $91,000

$125,500

2016

$2,640 (+7.2%)

$30,900 + $83,000

$113,900

2013

$2,462

$29,700 + $81,700

$111,400

*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

1.5

Stories

Lot width

82 ft.

Lot depth

125 ft.

Lot size

10,250 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,040

Year built

1955

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

10010713000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Information: Finished

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

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Dining Area

Exterior

Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Wood Siding

Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.235
Lot Size Acres: 0.235
Lot Features: Rectangular Lot
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Zoning: Res

Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 475
Foundation Details: Block

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $3,170

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: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,040
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10010713000000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Samuelson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

3/10

Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

5/10

Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi

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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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$261,000 – $316,000

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Home values near 3901 Madison Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3930 Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 968 Sq. Ft.	$199,738
3811 Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1366 Sq. Ft.	$271,953

Address	Redfin Estimate
3807 Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 918 Sq. Ft.	$239,030
3913 Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$249,550

Address	Redfin Estimate
3815 Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1236 Sq. Ft.	$259,583
3924 Madison Avenue, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1426 Sq. Ft.	$290,831

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