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$799,900

302 37th St Des Moines, IA 50312

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,175 sqft
0.6 acres
$252 / sqft
House

Property details

About 302 37th St

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, historic two-story home in the highly sought-after South of Grand neighborhood - just minutes from downtown Des Moines and the shops and restaurants of Ingersoll Ave. Boasting over 3,100 sq ft, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence features tall ceilings, classic architectural details, and an inviting layout. As you walk in through the double doors you’ll have your living room to your left and a parlour to your right - a perfect area to host your guests. The kitchen is a standout, featuring soapstone countertops, a six-burner Viking stove, double ovens, and a bright breakfast room with custom built-in cabinetry for added storage. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom with an attached office and workout room . The two additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill full bathroom, each with its own lounge area.  Recent updates include two brand-new A/C systems with transferable warranties and a new water line into the home. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Des Moines’ most historic neighborhoods. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,175 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.598 Acres
Year built1878
ParkingDetached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #722378
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceFireplace Screen

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Fireplace Screen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Fully Fenced
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $799,900
  • Price/SqFt: $251
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,748
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: Take 42nd Street exit south until you take a left onto Grand ave then right onto 37th Street.
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,175 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.598 Acres
  • MLS Number: 722378
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 453-6677
  • Listing Agent: DIANE TODD BROWN

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 04, 2020
Home Sold
$405,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$559,700$10,748
2021$463,000$10,748
2020$423,400$10,748
2019$423,400$9,864
2018$379,500$9,864
2017$379,500$8,774

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.0 mi

316 37th St

3

Hubbell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

800 42nd St

5

The Downtown School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

1800 Grand Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,313. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
35%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 302 37th St

The listing price of 302 37th St property is $799,900.

The property 302 37th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.

Active Listing: 302 37th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 302 37th St are: Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), The Downtown School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $10,748 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 4, 2020 for $405,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 302 37th St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 302 37th St is 3,175 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 302 37th St is 1878.

This home is located at 302 37th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Greenwood Historic neighborhood. This 3,175 square foot home, which was built in 1878, sits on a 0.60 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,900.

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.

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