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$1,876 Closing Credit¹
#715973, Seth Walker, Listing Office: RE/MAX Concepts
$165,000 List price
3118 1st St Des Moines, IA 50313
$1,959
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,161 sqft
0.1 acres
$142 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3118 1st St
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow located at 3118 1st Street in Des Moines. This 1,161 square-foot home seamlessly blends historic character with modern updates. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a brick fireplace and abundant natural light streaming through tall windows. The spacious living area flows into a generous dining space, perfect for entertaining. The home features beautiful carpentry and quality woodwork throughout, adding to its timeless appeal. The basement offers two additional non-conforming bedrooms. Situated on a 5,793 square-foot lot, the property offers ample outdoor space for relaxation or gardening. Located in the Highland Park neighborhood, you'll enjoy proximity to local schools, parks, and amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully updated, maintenance-free bungalow that perfectly captures the essence of historic charm and modern living.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,161 sqft
Lot size0.133 Acres
Year built1915
MLS #711821
Summary
- MLS Number: 711821
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 612-2702
- Listing Agent: Beatris Mayorga
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2020 | Home Sold | $73,000 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Home Sold | $143,000 |
| Oct 24, 2011 | Home Sold | $28,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $157,200 | $2,134 |
| 2021 | $123,700 | $2,134 |
| 2020 | $82,300 | $2,134 |
| 2019 | $82,300 | $1,936 |
| 2018 | $72,800 | $1,936 |
| 2017 | $72,800 | $1,820 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Findley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•3025 Oxford St
3
Oak Park Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3928 6th Ave
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•3101 E 12th 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 $51,589. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
30%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
23%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Books-a-Million
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Golden Corral
Church's Chicken
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Adult Standards- Adult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3118 1st St
This home is located at 3118 1st St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 1,161 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $165,000.
While more than 35 listings in Des Moines, IA in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 42 listings sold at asking price, and more than 124 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 6.3% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $215,179, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.