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1134 39th St, Des Moines, IA, 50311

$280,000

Home List Price

$3,325*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
2,187 SqFt
$128/SqFt
House

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1134 39th St, Des Moines$280,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$3,325*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeOther
Year Built1920
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #709027
Lot Size0.15 Acres
StatusActive

About 1134 39th St

Charming Duplex in Des Moines. Ideal Investment Opportunity! Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac street just off University Avenue, this well-maintained duplex is perfect for first-time investors or those seeking an owner-occupied rental opportunity. The main level unit is currently occupied by long-term tenants and features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a cozy living room, formal dining room, kitchen, and an additional office/bonus room. The basement provides ample extra storage space for tenant convenience, plus a shared washer and dryer. The upper-level unit is vacant and move-in ready with new paint, stove, and flooring. With 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and a large living room, it offers the perfect setup for an owner-occupant or an additional rental income stream. City of Des Moines rental certificate is good through August 23, 2027! Both units are equipped with newer water heaters and furnaces. Located close to amenities and transportation, this property offers incredible potential for passive income or multi-generational living. Don't miss your chance to own this fantastic investment property in a prime Des Moines location.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 2,187 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PMI Realty Central Iowa
  • Office Phone: (515) 314-3997
  • Listing Agent: Tim Hegwood

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet
  • Interior: Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size: 0.15 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From University Ave, turn south on 39th St. Property will be on the west side just before the cul de sac area.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $128/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,848
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

1134 39th St vs Des Moines

4 DAYS ON ROCKET

-30 Days

$280,000

+$65K More

$128/SqFt

-$63 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $65K more than the Median Sold Price and $63/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: #709027

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: PMI Realty Central Iowa
  • Office Phone: (515) 314-3997
  • Listing Agent: Tim Hegwood

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 11, 2008Home Sold
$104,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,848$166,000
2020$3,848$148,400
2019$3,464$148,400
2018$3,464$130,200
2017$3,234$130,200

History based on county public records data.

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$1,465

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$906

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.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Hubbell Elementary School

  • 800 42nd St

  • 0.58 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Perkins Elementary School

  • 4301 College Ave

  • 0.68 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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1
/10

  • Monroe Elementary School

  • 2250 30th St

  • 1.16 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,841. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. 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 1134 39th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1134 39th St property is $280,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1134 39th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1134 39th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,848 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on September 11, 2008 for $104,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1134 39th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1134 39th St is 2,187 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1134 39th St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50311›1134 39th St

This home is located at 1134 39th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 2,187 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $280,000.

In November 2024 more than 34 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 49 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 122 were sold below. Between October 2024 and November 2024, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5.2%. In November 2024 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 34 days.

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

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