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#714553, Misty Darling, Listing Office: BH&G Real Estate Innovations
$260,000 List price
1062 38th St Des Moines, IA 50311
$3,088
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,781 sqft
0.2 acres
$146 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1062 38th St
Experience the perfect blend of style and charm in this stunning home! Begin your day on the spacious front porch—a perfect spot to relax with a book—and step inside to admire elegant woodwork, a striking staircase, and an inviting living room featuring a cozy wood fireplace and plenty of space to unwind. The expansive living area flows seamlessly into a welcoming dining room, complemented by a generous kitchen and a convenient half bath on the main level. Upstairs, three sizable bedrooms share a full bath, while an additional versatile space is ideal for a sitting room, a plant haven, or whatever you envision. The large attic area offers extra room that could become an impressive master suite. A one-car garage with extra storage and a prime location near local shops, restaurants, and parks complete this delightful property. There is also a 2.75% assuming loan opportunity that could be an amazing option for the right buyer. Schedule your showing today and explore all the possibilities!
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 #714252
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $260,000
- Price/SqFt: $145
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,136
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: 42nd St to Kingman BLVD, east on Kingman to 38th, Left(north) on 38th to home(on west side)
- Year Built: 1910
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,781 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.221 Acres
- MLS Number: 714252
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: EXP Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (515) 419-8887
- Listing Agent: Cochran, Kevin
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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. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area 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
The listing price of 1062 38th St property is $260,000.
The property 1062 38th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.
Active Listing: 1062 38th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1062 38th St are: Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,136 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 15, 2020 for $201,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1062 38th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1062 38th St is 1,781 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1062 38th St is 1910.
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 April 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.
Des Moines, IA housing market in March 2025 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 42 sold at listed price and over 124 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between February and March 2025 increased by 6.3%. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,179.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.