6 days on Rocket
#722418, Jill Carpenter, Listing office: Iowa Realty Indianola
$334,000 List price
3813 SE 26th St Des Moines, IA 50320
3 beds
2 full
1,424 sqft
0.2 acres
$235 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3813 SE 26th St
This beautiful neighborhood is a five-minute stroll to Easter Lake, with mature trees and the renowned Des Moines bike trail weaving its way right past this ranch home. This time of year, you'll love relaxing on the large composite deck, complete with a pergola and fire pit. Pretty flower beds accent the view of the sunrise over the cornfield. Inside, this three-bedroom home has been lovingly cared for and updated. The kitchen is spacious with quartz counters, with a sunny view of the front and backyards. Formal dining space could also be utilized as a sitting room. The main living room is very spacious, with plenty of room for a table and chairs off the kitchen. A wood-burning fireplace adds to the ambience. The main level has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The guest bath was just remodeled with a walk-in shower and quartz counters. The primary bedroom has a private 3/4 bath. Downstairs is partially finished with a large open area for a living room, storage room/pantry, and a 4th non-conforming bedroom. Don't miss the workshop tucked out of the way. A two-car attached garage and backyard shed round out this impeccable home.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,424 sqft
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1988
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #722305
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $334,000
- Price/SqFt: $234
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,758
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: Go south on East 14th St to Indianola Ave. Turn north on Evergreen. Turn west on SE 26th St.
- Year Built: 1988
- Living Area: 1,424 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 722305
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Ankeny Metro
- Office Phone: (515) 965-9100
- Listing Agent: Abby Hausmann-Virgil
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange of the Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright© 2025 Des Moines Area Association of Realtors. All Rights Reserved
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 7/23/2025, 12:45:28 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2010 | Home Sold | $156,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $261,100 | $4,758 |
| 2021 | $205,200 | $4,758 |
| 2020 | $192,300 | $4,758 |
| 2019 | $192,300 | $4,222 |
| 2018 | $167,400 | $4,222 |
| 2017 | $167,400 | $3,976 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
River Woods Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2929 SE 22nd St
3
Jackson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•3825 Indianola Ave
3
Howe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•2900 Indianola Ave
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 $60,281. The majority of Des Moines, IA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
28%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
29%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
24%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Basketball
Continuing Education Courses
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Dillards
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Wingstop
Logan's Roadhouse
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Hyundai
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Similar homes for sale
Frequently asked questions
About 3813 SE 26th St
The listing price of 3813 SE 26th St property is $334,000.
The property 3813 SE 26th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50320.
Active Listing: 3813 SE 26th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3813 SE 26th St are: River Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jackson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Howe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Weeks Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), McCombs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Virtual Campus (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,758 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 13, 2010 for $156,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3813 SE 26th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 3813 SE 26th St is 1,424 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3813 SE 26th St is 1988.
This home is located at 3813 SE 26th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50320 in the River Woods neighborhood. This 1,424 square foot home, which was built in 1988, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $334,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 67 sold above asking price, over 153 sold below and more than 78 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Des Moines, IA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7%. 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.