Conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines, this well-kept 3-bedroom ranch offers quick access to the VA Hospital, major shopping areas, grocery stores, and a variety of local amenities. The home features a functional layout with comfortable living spaces throughout. The lower level provides valuable additional square footage, including ample storage space and an informal non-conforming bedroom or flex room. Outside, the fenced yard offers convenience for pets and a spacious backyard ideal for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or relaxation. This property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a centrally located home with practical features and everyday convenience. Call your agent today for a showing!
Lower Beaver, located between Beaver Avenue and the Des Moines River, is a residential and commercial Des Moines neighborhood with mid-century ranch streetscapes and a working-corridor feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Beaver Avenue and Lower Beaver Road junction, where auto shops, small eateries, and everyday storefronts line the roadway. Brick one-and-a-half-story homes and tidy bungalows sit behind mature trees, while the main drag keeps things practical and active. The Des Moines River Greenbelt frames the east side with trail access and open views. Nearby, Big Creek State Park adds a larger outdoor backdrop beyond the neighborhood grid.
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Offer insights
3941 30th St · $227,000
$227K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $227K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
227 days
The average home goes pending in 27 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.7%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
Finished basement
Bedrooms
Three main-level bedrooms
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One three-quarter bathroom
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Heating & cooling
Central air conditioning
Forced air heating (natural gas)
Exterior features
Chain link fencing
Concrete road access
Yard on a 0.248-acre lot with 90x120 dimensions
Home design
Single-story home
Parking
Attached one-car garage
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Block foundation
Built with a finished below-grade area of 800
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Financial info
Annual tax amount listed
Electricity and solar
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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
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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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 24% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 3941 30th St
$218,703
$8,297 under list price of $227K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $212K to $258K.