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3812 E 8th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316

$209,900

Home List Price

$2,493*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
754 SqFt
$278/SqFt
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3812 E 8th St, Des Moines$209,900

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$2,493*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage, Tandem
Garage1 space
Year Built1938
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #705632
Lot Size0.33 Acres
StatusActive

About 3812 E 8th St

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow with over 1100 sq ft of living space, nestled in a quiet neighborhood and bursting with character! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, which features two spacious bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a modern kitchen complete with a cozy breakfast nook. Natural light pours in through the home’s newer windows, creating a bright and airy feel. The finished basement adds plenty of extra living space with a family room and an additional bedroom, featuring a brand-new egress window for added safety and comfort. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck or entertain on the expansive rear deck, which overlooks a huge backyard—perfect for gardening, play, or relaxation. With updated mechanicals, newer roofs, a new private driveway, and an oversized tandem garage, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your chance to make this beautifully updated bungalow your own! With time left on the rental cert this home makes a great rental or VRBO.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Living Area: 754 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 201-1490
  • Listing Agent: Jason Russell

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck

Parking Information:

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

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.33 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Euclid to E. 8th. North to home. West side of street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $209,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $278/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,396
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Des Moines, IA

City

Med. Sold Price

$214.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

32

# of Sold Homes

240

3812 E 8th St vs Des Moines

38 DAYS ON ROCKET

+6 Days

$209,900

-$5K Less

$278/SqFt

+$87 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $5K less than the Median Sold Price and $87/SqFt more 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: #705632

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 201-1490
  • Listing Agent: Jason Russell

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 16, 2010Home Sold
$94,500
Jul 21, 2010Home Sold
$94,500
Dec 08, 2004Home Sold
$98,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,396$114,100
2020$2,396$101,200
2019$2,256$101,200
2018$2,256$93,500
2017$2,198$93,500

History based on county public records data.

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$1,115

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$696

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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4
/10

  • Madison Elementary School

  • 806 Hoffman Ave

  • 0.18 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Cattell Elementary School

  • 3101 E 12th St

  • 0.50 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Findley Elementary School

  • 3025 Oxford St

  • 0.66 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 $48,866. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3812 E 8th St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 3812 E 8th St property is $209,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 3812 E 8th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 3812 E 8th 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 $2,396 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on December 16, 2010 for $94,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 3812 E 8th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 3812 E 8th St is 754 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 3812 E 8th St is 1938.

Rocket Homes›Iowa›Polk County›Des Moines›50316›3812 E 8th St

This home is located at 3812 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 754 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $209,900.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 39 sold above asking price, over 139 sold below and more than 62 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $214,985 and the average listing age was 32 days.

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

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