$4,738 Closing Credit¹
#720746, Lee Scroggins, Listing office: Iowa Realty Waukee
$394,900 List price
3510 Wolcott Ave Des Moines, IA 50321
$4,689
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,856 sqft
0.2 acres
$213 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3510 Wolcott Ave
Tucked away on one of the most picturesque streets in Des Moines is this dream home. Inside is an entertainer’s dream, with an updated chef’s kitchen (custom cabinetry, new appliances and counters), formal sitting and dining rooms, and spacious family room with wood fireplace, all on the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find a primary suite paradise, with a sunny, fully remodeled bathroom (including jacuzzi tub, tile shower, custom cabinets+closet), perfect for a haven for you. The second floor also has two other spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Outside is also an entertainer’s dream, with a gorgeous patio and pergola, allowing for sun or shade. This yard has been lovingly maintained with plantings, and a full shed is also there for storage or additional space. Finally, in the basement, you’ll find a rec room, a 4th bedroom (with egress window), a 5th bedroom that has also been soundproofed to act as a theater room, and a ¾ bathroom; overnight guests get their own private space! All this, and the location is also perfect. You’re close to downtown, Wakonda Club, restaurants, Gray’s Lake, Waterworks Park, and more. Current owners have replaced: the gutters, front windows, patio, pergola, garage door, AC, appliances, roof, furnace, water heater (full list attached). All you need to do is move in. Book a showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,856 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #719661
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $394,900
- Price/SqFt: $212
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,312
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Take I-235 towards downtown. Exit on 63rd St and turn south. Turn left on Park Ave. Turn right on SW 42nd. Turn left on Wolcott Avenue. House will be on the right.
- Year Built: 1982
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,856 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 719661
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
- Office Phone: (515) 783-9815
- Listing Agent: Nora Crosthwaite
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2007 | Home Sold | $201,500 |
| Feb 19, 2007 | Home Sold | $202,000 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Home Sold | $198,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $359,400 | $6,312 |
| 2021 | $269,100 | $6,312 |
| 2020 | $252,300 | $6,312 |
| 2019 | $252,300 | $6,156 |
| 2018 | $240,100 | $6,156 |
| 2017 | $240,100 | $5,772 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Jefferson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2425 Watrous Ave
3
Wright Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•5001 SW 14th St
5
Greenwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•316 37th 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 $75,773. The most common annual income of people living in Des Moines, IA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Soccer
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Old Navy
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Dominos Pizza
Jimmy Johns
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
Ford
GMC
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Adult Hits
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3510 Wolcott Ave
The listing price of 3510 Wolcott Ave property is $394,900.
The property 3510 Wolcott Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50321.
Active Listing: 3510 Wolcott Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3510 Wolcott Ave are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wright Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,312 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 19, 2007 for $201,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3510 Wolcott Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 3510 Wolcott Ave is 1,856 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3510 Wolcott Ave is 1982.
This home is located at 3510 Wolcott Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50321 in the Southwestern Hills neighborhood. This 1,856 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $394,900.
Over 61 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Des Moines, IA. In the same period over 143 listings were sold below the listed price and 69 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,247.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.