$2,374

closing credit¹

3500 27th St Des Moines, IA 50310

$199,900
3 beds
1 full
1,313 sqft
0.2 acres
$152 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3500 27th St

Welcome to this spacious and affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, boasting over 2,000 sq ft on a large corner lot with a brand new roof! Featuring original hardwood floors in the living room and two main-level bedrooms (all in great shape!), this home offers the perfect blend of character and updates. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new furnace, new carpet, and fresh paint throughout, and newer windows. The sellers are willing to provide a one-year home warranty for additional peace of mind! The fenced-in backyard is perfect for outdoor living, kids, or pets. Located within walking distance of Beaverdale and just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Drake University, the shops on Ingersoll, and more, you'll love the convenience of this central location. Don't miss out on this clean, move-in ready home! All information obtained from the seller and public records.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,313 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.172 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #705536
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 705536
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
  • Office Phone: (515) 223-9492
  • Office Email: info@precisiondsm.com
  • Listing Agent: Zack Barragan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 18, 2023
Home Sold
$160,000
Dec 30, 2013
Home Sold
$103,000
Jan 12, 2012
Home Sold
$37,000
Jul 14, 2006
Home Sold
$115,000
Apr 21, 2005
Home Sold
$111,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$197,900$3,066
2021$159,700$3,066
2020$118,300$3,066
2019$118,300$2,950
2018$97,800$2,950
2017$97,800$2,264

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

2425 Watrous Ave

3

Wright Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

5001 SW 14th St

3

Park Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

3141 SW 9th St

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 $103,646. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

17%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3500 27th St

This home is located at 3500 27th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50321 in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood. This 1,313 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 9, 2024 and is currently priced at $199,900.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 88 sold below and more than 27 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA increased by 3.9% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 46 days, the median list price was $215,388.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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