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1062 38th St, Des Moines, IA, 50311

$286,500

Home List Price

$3,402*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,781 SqFt
$161/SqFt
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1062 38th St, Des Moines$286,500

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1910
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #703619
Lot Size0.22 Acres
StatusActive

About 1062 38th St

Wow! What a charming early 20th century home, centrally and conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines! The spacious and freshly-painted covered front porch will greet you, and is a perfect place for relaxing, entertaining, or catching up with your neighbors! Walk in through the ORIGINAL front door and find a large living room and lovely staircase, complete with the original trim, woodwork, & hardwood flooring. Also on the main floor is a sizable formal dining room adjacent to the kitchen and just around the corner is a ½ bathroom. Make your way up the wooden staircase (with a cute little seating nook) to the 2nd level to find 3 bedrooms, a hallway closet, a full bathroom, and a 4-season porch! Continue yet AGAIN up to THE 3rd LEVEL and you’ll find a large room that can be used as a bedroom, hobbying space, office, or entertainment center! The possibilities are absolutely endless in this 1,700+ square foot home! Additional features include plenty of storage area in the basement, a large backyard surrounded by a canopy of mature trees, and a 1-car garage with a lot of extra interior space for storing outdoor equipment and yard tools. Between 2020 and 2021, this home acquired a new refrigerator, washer, dryer, water heater, furnace, air conditioning unit, and basement windows. Don’t miss the opportunity you’ve been waiting for! Schedule a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,781 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
  • Office Phone: (515) 708-1128
  • Listing Agent: Jill DeGarmeaux

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fence, Storage

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Roosevelt High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Callanan Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
  • Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Hubbell Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take 42nd Street north, turn east on Kingman. Turn north on 38th Street. Home is on the west side of the street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $286,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $161/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,136
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$213.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

27

# of Sold Homes

242

1062 38th St vs Des Moines

14 DAYS ON ROCKET

-13 Days

$286,500

+$73.3K More

$161/SqFt

-$29 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $73.3K more than the Median Sold Price and $29/SqFt less than other homes in Des Moines, IA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • MLS Number: #703619

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
  • Office Phone: (515) 708-1128
  • Listing Agent: Jill DeGarmeaux

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 9/27/2024, 9:20:50 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 15, 2020Home Sold
$201,000
Jun 20, 2011Home Sold
$62,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,136$222,100
2020$5,136$198,100
2019$4,636$198,100
2018$4,636$174,300
2017$4,290$174,300

History based on county public records data.

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$1,497

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$925

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • Hubbell Elementary School

  • 800 42nd St

  • 0.48 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Callanan Middle School

  • 3010 Center St

  • 0.70 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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9
/10

  • Cowles Elementary School

  • 6401 College Ave

  • 2.02 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-8

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1
/10

  • Goodrell Middle School

  • 3300 E 29th St

  • 5.79 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Roosevelt High School

  • 4419 Center St

  • 0.64 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,841. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1062 38th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1062 38th St property is $286,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 1062 38th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1062 38th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1062 38th St are:
Hubbell Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Callanan Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10
Roosevelt High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,136 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on June 15, 2020 for $201,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1062 38th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1062 38th St is 1,781 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1062 38th St is 1910.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50311›1062 38th St

This home is located at 1062 38th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 1,781 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $286,500.

In August 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 55 sold above asking price, over 126 sold below and more than 61 were sold right at the asked price. In August 2024, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $213,114.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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