$3,147 Closing Credit¹
#718711, Pennie Carroll, Listing office: Pennie Carroll & Associates
$225,000 List price
3228 E 26th St Des Moines, IA 50317
$2,672
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,012 sqft
0.2 acres
$222 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3228 E 26th St
Charming 3-bedroom brick ranch located just minutes from schools, shopping, and I-235. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, beautiful hardwood floors in the large, light-filled living room with a bay window, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with all appliances. Upgrades include a newer furnace, central air system, and a radon mitigation system for added peace of mind. The oversized 2+ car garage offers ample space for extra vehicles, a workshop, or storage. A fully fenced backyard is perfect for outdoor gatherings, play, or relaxation.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,012 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.172 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #718169
Garage2 spaces
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $225,000
- Price/SqFt: $222
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,544
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From E Euclid exit freeway, Go East on Euclid to E 26th, Turn South to 3228, Home is on the West side of the street.
- Year Built: 1959
- Living Area: 1,012 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.172 Acres
- MLS Number: 718169
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Hilltop
- Office Phone: (515) 967-5424
- Listing Agent: Char Klisares
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2016 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
| Feb 28, 2013 | Home Sold | $118,500 |
| May 30, 2008 | Home Sold | $119,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $186,400 | $3,544 |
| 2021 | $159,800 | $3,544 |
| 2020 | $145,500 | $3,544 |
| 2019 | $145,500 | $3,150 |
| 2018 | $127,100 | $3,150 |
| 2017 | $127,100 | $2,856 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Garton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•2820 E 24th St
2
Phillips Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•1701 Lay St
2
Stowe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•1411 E 33rd 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 $38,918. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
44%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Chico's
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Soft Adult Contemporary
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 3228 E 26th St
The listing price of 3228 E 26th St property is $225,000.
The property 3228 E 26th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 3228 E 26th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3228 E 26th St are: Garton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Phillips Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Stowe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,544 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 22, 2016 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3228 E 26th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 3228 E 26th St is 1,012 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3228 E 26th St is 1959.
This home is located at 3228 E 26th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317 in the Fairmont Park neighborhood. This 1,012 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 61 sold above asking price, over 143 sold below and more than 69 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Moines, IA increased by 0.9% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 42 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $215,247 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.