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1607 38th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310

$229,500

Home List Price

$2,725*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,220 SqFt
$188/SqFt
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1607 38th St, Des Moines$229,500

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$2,725*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1920
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #706075
StatusActive

About 1607 38th St

You're going to love everything about this charming three-bedroom, two-story home that's located in a family-friendly neighborhood nestled by Witmer Park and the Beaverdale shopping and entertainment district. You'll have easy access to many parks, restaurants, grocery stores, and Snookies Ice Cream Shop. This home has a lot to offer! The large and open main level has hardwood floors and beautiful crown molding. Also on the main level is a freshly painted half bath. The kitchen features tile floors and laminate countertops, with all appliances staying with the home. The primary bedroom is located on the upper level and features new carpet and conventional ceilings. The upper level includes three bedrooms with new carpet and a recently renovated full bath. The unfinished lower level hosts the brand-new energy efficient washer and dryer and a limited amount of storage space. Outside you'll find a treated wood deck overlooking the yard with a wood privacy fence, new landscaping, and mature trees. Many updates have been taken care of for you, including: 2024 all new carpet and paint in the upper level; new water heater in 2024; vapor barrier/foundation support beam in the basement in 2023;.newly updated full bath; recently painted two-car detached garage. 2023, new gas range and microwave; 2021/2022 new roof, siding, and gutters. 2017/2018, new back yard privacy fence, furnace, and AC.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,220 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ConsumerEquity LLC
  • Office Phone: (563) 396-1969
  • Listing Agent: Leeann Bluske

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage

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Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Beaver Avenue South of Franklin, North on 38th, home on the East side of Street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $229,500
  • Price Per SqFt: $188/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $3,948
  • 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

1607 38th St vs Des Moines

66 DAYS ON ROCKET

+32 Days

$229,500

+$14.5K More

$188/SqFt

-$3 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $14.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $3/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: #706075

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: ConsumerEquity LLC
  • Office Phone: (563) 396-1969
  • Listing Agent: Leeann Bluske

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jun 02, 2016Home Sold
$132,000
Oct 07, 2011Home Sold
$111,000
Jan 23, 2007Home Sold
$87,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$3,948$177,300
2020$3,948$161,100
2019$3,612$161,100
2018$3,612$144,500
2017$3,204$144,500

History based on county public records data.

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Recommended Financing

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$755

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

  • Perkins Elementary School

  • 4301 College Ave

  • 0.47 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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1
/10

  • Monroe Elementary School

  • 2250 30th St

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Hubbell Elementary School

  • 800 42nd St

  • 1.15 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 $72,143. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1607 38th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1607 38th St property is $229,500.

What type of property is this?

The property 1607 38th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1607 38th 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 $3,948 (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 2, 2016 for $132,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1607 38th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1607 38th St is 1,220 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1607 38th St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50310›1607 38th St

This home is located at 1607 38th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Drake neighborhood. This 1,220 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $229,500.

While more than 34 listings in Des Moines, IA in November 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 49 listings sold at asking price, and more than 122 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 5.2% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 34 days, the median list price was $215,000.

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

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