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$245,000

3709 Aurora Ave Des Moines, IA 50310

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,052 sqft
0.2 acres
$233 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3709 Aurora Ave

Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch in Desirable Lower Beaver Neighborhood! This well-built, move-in-ready ranch is tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Lower Beaver. Beautiful hardwood floors welcome you into a spacious living room filled with natural light. The bright kitchen features adorable cabinetry and comes complete with all appliances. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, you’ll find a finished basement with a cozy family room, fireplace, newer egress window, and a large storage area that includes a second bathroom, newer furnace, and laundry space. The exterior comes with a 2-car garage featuring a newer concrete floor and siding, a newer roof, and a newer concrete sidewalk. This is a solid, lovingly maintained home in a fantastic location — don’t miss it!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,052 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1897 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #720526
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $245,000
  • Price/SqFt: $232
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,850
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Beaver Ave to Shawnee Ave, East on Shawnee Ave to Aurora Ave, East on Aurora to 38th St. Corner of 38th St and Aurora Ave.
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Living Area: 1,052 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1897 Acres
  • MLS Number: 720526
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 954-5734
  • Listing Agent: Jenna Lago

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 13, 2020
Home Sold
$158,000
Jul 25, 2008
Home Sold
$125,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$204,500$3,850
2021$171,200$3,850
2020$157,300$3,850
2019$157,300$3,532
2018$142,200$3,532
2017$142,200$3,226

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Samuelson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

3929 Bel Aire Rd

1

Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

3716 50th St

1

Monroe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

2250 30th 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 $48,043. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • PontiacPontiac
  • HyundaiHyundai
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3709 Aurora Ave

The listing price of 3709 Aurora Ave property is $245,000.

The property 3709 Aurora Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50310.

Active Listing: 3709 Aurora Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3709 Aurora Ave are: Samuelson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Urbandale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,850 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 13, 2020 for $158,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3709 Aurora Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 3709 Aurora Ave is 1,052 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3709 Aurora Ave is 1956.

This home is located at 3709 Aurora Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50310 in the Lower Beaver neighborhood. This 1,052 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.

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. Listings spent 38 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $216,801 during the same period.

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

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