$3,503 Closing Credit¹
#703339, Jarod Snover, Listing Office: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
$253,999 List price
1062 38th St Des Moines, IA 50311
$3,016
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,781 sqft
0.2 acres
$143 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1062 38th St
Wow! What a charming early 20th century home conveniently located in the heart of Des Moines! The spacious and 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 to 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 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, large backyard surrounded by a canopy of mature trees, and 1-car garage with extra interior space for storing outdoor equipment and yard tools. Between 2020 - 2021, this home acquired a new refrigerator, washer, dryer, water heater, furnace, air conditioning unit, and basement windows. This home is located within the jurisdictions for Neighborhood Financing Corporation & Invest DSM AND it has a 2.75% assumable loan opportunity for the right buyer!! The seller is offering up to $2,500 towards buyers' closing costs!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,781 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.221 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingDetached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #703619
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 703619
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Weichert, Realtors®-Miller & C
- Office Phone: (515) 708-1128
- Listing Agent: Jill DeGarmeaux
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2020 | Home Sold | $201,000 |
| Jun 20, 2011 | Home Sold | $62,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $264,900 | $5,136 |
| 2021 | $222,100 | $5,136 |
| 2020 | $198,100 | $5,136 |
| 2019 | $198,100 | $4,636 |
| 2018 | $174,300 | $4,636 |
| 2017 | $174,300 | $4,290 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hubbell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•800 42nd St
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•4301 College Ave
5
Greenwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•316 37th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,841. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
54%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
Continuing Education Courses
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Forever 21
Express/Express For Men
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Qdoba
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Volkswagen
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 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 $253,999.
Des Moines, IA housing market in January 2025 saw over 19 listings sold above listed price, more than 27 sold at listed price and over 88 sold below. Between December and January 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 3.9%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $215,388, while the average time on the real estate market was 46 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.