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#721453, Nancy Learned, Listing office: Associated Realty
$179,900 List price
1271 E 36th St Des Moines, IA 50317
3 beds
1 full
744 sqft
0.1 acres
$242 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1271 E 36th St
Come check out this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Des Moines! This charming home features brand new vinyl flooring in the kitchen and living area, along with freshly painted walls throughout. Each bedroom has cozy new carpet, while the stunning bathroom tile flooring and beautifully done tile work in the shower. 1-car attached garage. Enjoy your mornings on the inviting front porch shaded by a beautiful tree in the front yard, or relax in the spacious, fully fenced backyard with a storage shed, perfect for entertaining or outdoor fun. Updates include apart from the ones mentioned above: plumbing, some electrical, AC unit, water heater, Partial windows. Located just minutes from Pleasant Hill and the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this home offers both convenience and comfort. Don't miss out on this move-in ready gem!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size744 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.138 Acres
Year built1946
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #719784
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $179,900
- Price/SqFt: $241
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,724
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From 235 East get off on university. Follow University to E 36th Street. Turn Left (North) onto E 36th Street. Home on the right hand (East) side.
- Year Built: 1946
- Living Area: 744 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.138 Acres
- MLS Number: 719784
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
- Office Phone: (515) 689-2414
- Listing Agent: Beatriz Sosa
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2004 | Home Sold | $73,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $106,600 | $1,724 |
| 2021 | $85,300 | $1,724 |
| 2020 | $75,300 | $1,724 |
| 2019 | $75,300 | $1,554 |
| 2018 | $67,100 | $1,554 |
| 2017 | $67,100 | $1,496 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Stowe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1411 E 33rd St
4
Willard Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2941 Dean Ave
1
Brubaker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2900 E 42nd 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 $58,224. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
37%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rock
Adult Standards
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1271 E 36th St
The listing price of 1271 E 36th St property is $179,900.
The property 1271 E 36th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 1271 E 36th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1271 E 36th St are: Stowe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Willard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brubaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,724 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 12, 2004 for $73,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1271 E 36th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1271 E 36th St is 744 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1271 E 36th St is 1946.
This home is located at 1271 E 36th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Gray's Woods neighborhood. This 744 square foot home, which was built in 1946, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.
Over 67 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 153 listings were sold below the listed price and 78 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $216,801.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.