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Off market mar 2025 for $338K

$344,771

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,309/mo

•

1,710

sq ft

4940 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310

About this home

Beautiful Beaverdale Brick style home just a block west of the Beaverdale neighborhood! All the high dollar items are already taken care of! New roof in 2019, New HVAC in 2020, COMPLETE kitchen remodel in 2016, Brand new 22x28 garage built in 2020! Newer gutters and landscaping with limestone stairs! Hardwood floors throughout, 2 bedrooms on the main level with 2 extra large bedrooms and a 1/2 bath upstairs. Hard to find 4 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms in this area! Open floor plan, perfect for entertaining and a 3 season porch! Fenced in yard for the kids and pets!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

7,380 sq ftLot Size

$202Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Susan Sheldahl • Realty One Group Impact

Contact: (515) 419-1620

Bought with Scott Myers • Century 21 Signature

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•Source:DMMLS #711694

Redfin Estimate

$344,771

$6,771 since sold in March 2025$4,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 22.8% higher than the average sale price ($281K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$246,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,282 sq ft
2501 49th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD MAR 11, 2026
$284,900
B
3 beds2 baths1,382 sq ft
2712 49th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$298,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,456 sq ft
2803 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$259,900
D
3 beds2 baths1,373 sq ft
1822 55th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD JUN 2, 2026
$327,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,556 sq ft
2808 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$268,500
F
3 beds2 baths1,293 sq ft
2710 48th Pl, Des Moines, IA 50310

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Market trends in 50310, IA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

97.5%

0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$244K

$375 MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

125

21 MoM

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Sale history for 4940 Holcomb Ave

Date

Event

Price

DMMLS #711694

Mar 31, 2025

Sold

$338,000

$198/sq ft

Mar 6, 2025

Pending

—

Feb 23, 2025

Price Changed

$345,000

$202/sq ft

Feb 11, 2025

Listed

$360,000

$211/sq ft

DMMLS #376142

Jul 8, 2011

Sold

$120,000

$70/sq ft

Nov 12, 2010

Listed

$125,000

$73/sq ft

Beaverdale Brick opportunity! Here's your chance to own an amazing 4 bed, 2 bath Beaverdale charmer, priced way under assessed value! Features original unpainted woodwork, hardwood floors, built in storage and maple cabinets. Upper offers 2 beds and a half bath. Exterior is brick and has a three season area, 2 car garage and level lot. Comes with all appliances and a one year home warranty. Excellent location on a non-thoroughfare 2 block section of Holcomb in the heart of Beaverdale near schools, shopping, parks and more. Needs TLC but is priced accordingly. Try for $10,000 grant and $2,500 closing costs from the Neighborhood Finance Corporation! Motivated Seller! Make an offer!

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,854 (+7.7%)

$49,200 + $302,600

$351,800

2025

$6,364 (+2.1%)

$49,200 + $302,600

$351,800

2024

$6,236 (+0.4%)

$43,700 + $273,300

$317,000

2023

$6,212 (+0.7%)

$43,700 + $273,300

$317,000

2022

$6,166 (+6.2%)

$38,000 + $225,600

$263,600

2021

$5,806 (−3.7%)

$38,000 + $225,600

$263,600

2020

$6,032 (+8.4%)

$38,000 + $225,600

$263,600

2019

$5,564 (+1.1%)

$34,900 + $197,800

$232,700

2018

$5,506 (+8.1%)

$34,900 + $197,800

$232,700

2017

$5,092 (−1.6%)

$30,400 + $176,600

$207,000

2016

$5,174 (+6.4%)

$27,700 + $160,600

$188,300

2013

$4,862

$28,300 + $166,400

$194,700

Tax history for 4940 Holcomb Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,854 (+7.7%)

$49,200 + $302,600

$351,800

2025

$6,364 (+2.1%)

$49,200 + $302,600

$351,800

2024

$6,236 (+0.4%)

$43,700 + $273,300

$317,000

2023

$6,212 (+0.7%)

$43,700 + $273,300

$317,000

2022

$6,166 (+6.2%)

$38,000 + $225,600

$263,600

2021

$5,806 (−3.7%)

$38,000 + $225,600

$263,600

2020

$6,032 (+8.4%)

$38,000 + $225,600

$263,600

2019

$5,564 (+1.1%)

$34,900 + $197,800

$232,700

2018

$5,506 (+8.1%)

$34,900 + $197,800

$232,700

2017

$5,092 (−1.6%)

$30,400 + $176,600

$207,000

2016

$5,174 (+6.4%)

$27,700 + $160,600

$188,300

2013

$4,862

$28,300 + $166,400

$194,700

*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

1.5

Lot width

60 ft.

Lot depth

123 ft.

Lot size

7,380 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1955

Sq. Ft.

1,710

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

10009332000000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 5, 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: 2

Parking
Features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 2

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

Room Information
Basement Information: Partially Finished

Equipment
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Other Features: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen

Exterior

Building Information
Roof Details: Asphalt, Shingle
Construction Details: Brick

Exterior Features
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.169
Lot Size Acres: 0.169
Lot Size Dimensions: 60X123
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Zoning: R

Property Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 700
Foundation Details: Block

Financial

Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $6,236

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: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,710
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 7,380 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Polk County
APN: 10009332000000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Hillis Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

1/10

Meredith Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

5/10

Hoover High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

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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Estimated sale price

$328,000 – $397,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4941 Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1653 Sq. Ft.	$254,729
4929 Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines, IA 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1809 Sq. Ft.	$258,961
4945 Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines, IA 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1584 Sq. Ft.	$267,112
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Address	Redfin Estimate
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4934 Holcomb Avenue, Des Moines, IA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1222 Sq. Ft.	$230,109
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