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4424 Carpenter Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50311

$259,900

Home List Price

$3,086*

Closing Credit

5 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
2,092 SqFt
$124/SqFt
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4424 Carpenter Ave, Des Moines$259,900

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$3,086*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
Year Built1917
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceWood Burning
MLS #707212
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusActive

About 4424 Carpenter Ave

Welcome home to this charming 5-bedroom Art’s and Craftsman bungalow with a finished attic! Over 2092 sf w loads of character including a charming screened in front porch, cozy woodburning fireplace, warm hardwood flooring throughout, wide trim work/molding, large built ins throughout, and a fully fenced in backyard. The main level of the home offers spacious rooms, including a library, which could be used as the 5th bedroom, formal dining room, an office space/den, main family room with woodburning fireplace, and kitchen with butler’s pantry. The upper level features the largest of bedrooms for the primary, an additional bedroom, and an open airy staircase space to have a few cozy chairs to read a book or enjoy a cup of coffee. The unfinished lower level has loads of space and another room that could easily be family room. There might be a bit of TLC to make it your own, but it is in an NFC area to take advantage of what improvements you would like to make, or a rehab loan is also an option! Newer mechanicals, roof, and dishwasher. Located in highly desirable Waveland location, walking distance to schools, 10 minutes to downtown, and just 5 minutes to a host of so many amenities including restaurants/shops/groceries and more in the Ingersoll area. 50x18 paver terrace. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, One and One Half Story
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Living Area: 2,092 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 577-7848
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Hawkins

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Off of University Ave, turn onto 44th Street. Turn east onto Carpenter Ave. Home is on the south side of the street

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $259,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $124/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,190
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Des Moines, IA.

Med. Sold Price

$215K

Med. Price/SqFt

$190

Avg. Days On Market

34

# of Sold Homes

205

4424 Carpenter Ave vs Des Moines

42 DAYS ON ROCKET

+8 Days

$259,900

+$44.9K More

$124/SqFt

-$67 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $44.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $67/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: #707212

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 577-7848
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Hawkins

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Apr 22, 2009Home Sold
$141,000
Jan 19, 2006Home Sold
$114,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,190$220,600
2020$5,190$200,200
2019$4,706$200,200
2018$4,706$176,900
2017$4,304$176,900

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$846

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

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Hubbell Elementary School

  • 800 42nd St

  • 0.70 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Windsor Elementary School

  • 5912 University Ave

  • 1.08 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $80,932. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 4424 Carpenter Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 4424 Carpenter Ave property is $259,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 4424 Carpenter Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 4424 Carpenter Ave 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 $5,190 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

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

The last sale was on April 22, 2009 for $141,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 4424 Carpenter Ave has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 4424 Carpenter Ave is 2,092 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 4424 Carpenter Ave is 1917.

Rocket HomesIowaPolk CountyDes Moines503114424 Carpenter Ave

This home is located at 4424 Carpenter Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Waveland Park neighborhood. This 2,092 square foot home, which was built in 1917, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $259,900.

Des Moines, IA housing market in November 2024 saw over 34 listings sold above listed price, more than 49 sold at listed price and over 122 sold below. In November 2024 in Des Moines, IA there were 5.2% less homes for sale than in October 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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