$2,506

closing credit¹

3814 Columbia St Des Moines, IA 50313

$211,000
3 beds
1 full
1,078 sqft
0.2 acres
$196 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3814 Columbia St

This charming bungalow is renovated and ready to be your new Home Sweet Home! All new flooring and paint throughout the main level, along with a new bathroom, and gorgeous quartz countertop in the kitchen. You will love the open concept floor plan; a spacious living room that opens to the dining area and beautiful kitchen. Checkout the huge primary with lots of natural light from the large picture window. Two cozy bedrooms flank the bathroom. The inviting front deck and enclosed front porch welcomes you to the home, while in the back, a deck overlooks the fenced-in yard and a large patio for your outdoor enjoyment. The large 2-car detached garage has new siding, gutters and downspouts, and side door. The unfinished basement has ample storage space. Bonus: updated electrical, great Highland Park neighborhood. Schedule your showing today and see all that this home has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,078 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.153 Acres
Year built1907
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #710331
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Fireplace Screen

Summary

  • MLS Number: 710331
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 491-9378
  • Listing Agent: Kim Poam Logan

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bungalow-style house with a front yard and a sunroom

$211,000

3814 Columbia St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 25, 2008
Home Sold
$99,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$152,200$2,680
2021$119,100$2,680
2020$103,400$2,680
2019$103,400$2,394
2018$90,000$2,394
2017$90,000$2,224

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

806 Hoffman Ave

4

Findley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

3025 Oxford St

3

Oak Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

3928 6th Ave

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 $48,866. 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?

26%
<35k
71%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
18%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 3814 Columbia St

This home is located at 3814 Columbia St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 1,078 square foot home, which was built in 1907, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $211,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Des Moines, IA there were more than 35 sold above asking price, over 120 sold below and more than 50 were sold right at the asked price. In December 2024 in Des Moines, IA there were 10.9% less homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 36 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $215,000.

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

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