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Off Market Feb 2025 for $248K

$267,843

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,987/mo

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1 ba

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1,164

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3933 38th St, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

Great location, functional floor plan & a beautiful back yard thanks to a lot size of almost half an acre! An inviting front porch welcomes you into this 2 BR home in great condition. Sunny family room opens to a formal dining space that could easily be converted into a home office. Kitchen has a Midcentury modern vibe and is an eat-in kitchen with big windows! Gas stove, nice fridge, and updated recessed lighting in this room. Also, convenient back entry with drop zone off the kitchen adds to the functionality of this home. (Home was built by a builder for his personal home. ) Two nice-sized BR’s (11’ x 12’) with closets and sharing a partial bath with tub, newer sink, stool. Lower level has a partial bath also, with shower, sink and stool. Lower level is unfinished but very clean and has plenty of storage, and possibility for rec room fun! A newer utility sink is in the LL near washer and dryer. Workbench stays. Drainage tile has been added around the complete exterior of home and transferrable warranty by Midwest Basements. You will be amazed at how well kept this home is. There is a detached two car garage, with a workshop behind! Also, fun covered, open-air porch attached to garage. A great place to read a book and enjoy your huge beautiful yard with mature trees. There is some fencing. Roof is newer, windows have been updated, a wall in the basement has been braced and is warrantied. HSA warranty comes with the home! NFC Financing area.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

0.42 acresLot Size

$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Sharon Rooney • Iowa Realty Waukee

Bought with Kathy Miller • RE/MAX Precision

Bought with Ingrid Williams • RE/MAX Precision

Source:DMMLS #685724

Redfin Estimate

$267,843

$20K since sold in February 2025$3,000 since August

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Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 29.2% higher than the average sale price ($207K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 29, 2026
$200,000
A
3 beds1.5 baths1,199 sq ft
3815 Clinton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$252,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,149 sq ft
4114 Lower Beaver 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 JUN 2, 2026
$184,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,224 sq ft
3846 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$215,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,268 sq ft
4119 Ardmore Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD NOV 24, 2025
4049 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310
$180,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,101 sq ft
4049 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA 50310

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$1,381/mo

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Market trends in 50310, IA

Last updated August 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

14d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

184

1 MoM

New listings for sale

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$515,000
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$185,000
2 beds1 bath971 sq ft
4207 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
$139,900
3 beds2 baths1,122 sq ft
2701 Mondamin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
$115,000
2 beds1 bath600 sq ft
2004 39th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$270,000
3 beds2 baths1,418 sq ft
3921 41st St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$255,000
3 beds2 baths1,008 sq ft
3416 Crestmoor Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310
$299,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,764 sq ft
2018 36th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$245,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,119 sq ft
1900 53rd St, Des Moines, IA 50310
$375,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,734 sq ft
3909 Adams Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
$239,900
3 beds2 baths1,289 sq ft
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Sale history for 3933 38th St

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Feb 18, 2025

Sold

$248,000

$213/sq ft

DMMLS #685724

Apr 10, 2024

Sold

$238,000

$204/sq ft

Mar 13, 2024

Pending

—

Mar 1, 2024

Price Changed

$245,000

$210/sq ft

Mar 1, 2024

Relisted

—

Dec 11, 2023

Relisted

—

Nov 28, 2023

Pending

—

Nov 24, 2023

Listed

$239,900

$206/sq ft

+24

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,326 (+5.6%)

$64,900 + $185,300

$250,200

2024

$4,096 (+1.4%)

$57,900 + $167,800

$225,700

2023

$4,038 (+0.8%)

$57,900 + $167,800

$225,700

2022

$4,006 (−1.6%)

$48,400 + $131,800

$180,200

2021

$4,072 (−3.6%)

$48,400 + $131,800

$180,200

2020

$4,226 (+7.5%)

$48,400 + $131,800

$180,200

2019

$3,932 (+1.2%)

$46,000 + $125,800

$171,800

2018

$3,886 (+12.5%)

$46,000 + $125,800

$171,800

2017

$3,454 (+7.0%)

$40,700 + $114,100

$154,800

2016

$3,228 (+7.3%)

$35,400 + $100,800

$136,200

2013

$3,008

$33,300 + $96,900

$130,200

Tax history for 3933 38th St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,326 (+5.6%)

$64,900 + $185,300

$250,200

2024

$4,096 (+1.4%)

$57,900 + $167,800

$225,700

2023

$4,038 (+0.8%)

$57,900 + $167,800

$225,700

2022

$4,006 (−1.6%)

$48,400 + $131,800

$180,200

2021

$4,072 (−3.6%)

$48,400 + $131,800

$180,200

2020

$4,226 (+7.5%)

$48,400 + $131,800

$180,200

2019

$3,932 (+1.2%)

$46,000 + $125,800

$171,800

2018

$3,886 (+12.5%)

$46,000 + $125,800

$171,800

2017

$3,454 (+7.0%)

$40,700 + $114,100

$154,800

2016

$3,228 (+7.3%)

$35,400 + $100,800

$136,200

2013

$3,008

$33,300 + $96,900

$130,200

*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

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.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,164

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 2

Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas

Room Information
# of Rooms: 5

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Concrete Block
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Building Type: Single Family

Property Information
Subdivision Name: HALLETT ACRES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,164
Building Sq. Ft: 2,328
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: LOT 24 HALLETT ACRES

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 18,320
Legal Lot Number: 24
Municipality Type: DES MOINES
Acres: 0.421
Depth Footage: 229
Front Footage: 80
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,164
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 10005731000000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Samuelson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi

5/10

Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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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Historical weather

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

$255,000 – $309,000

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Home values near 3933 38th St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3910 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 864 Sq. Ft.	$235,321
3909 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1592 Sq. Ft.	$300,876

Address	Redfin Estimate
3924 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 968 Sq. Ft.	$216,704
3917 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1822 Sq. Ft.	$377,913

Address	Redfin Estimate
3945 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1617 Sq. Ft.	$311,495
3925 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1128 Sq. Ft.	$258,780

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