$2,078 Closing Credit¹
#710900, Misty Darling, Listing Office: BH&G Real Estate Innovations
$169,000 List price
3818 E 8th St Des Moines, IA 50316
$2,007
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
714 sqft
0.2 acres
$237 / sqft
House
Property details
About 3818 E 8th St
Welcome to this charming home in Highland Park! Upon entering you are greeted with beautiful hardwood floors in the main living area that lead into 2 bedrooms. Galley style kitchen has ceramic tile floors and a cozy breakfast nook that overlooks the fenced backyard. There is plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies in the deep 2.5 car garage with built-in cabinets. 8x8 utility shed. Roof new 2024. HVAC new 2022. Basement is framed and ready to be finished. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants and shops. Neighborhood Finance Corporation mortgage money available with a 10,000 forgivable loan for improvements plus a possible $2,500 grant for down payment assistance! All information obtained from public and seller records.
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size714 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.207 Acres
Year built1938
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #710279
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 710279
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Precision
- Office Phone: (515) 778-3014
- Listing Agent: Marce Peters
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2019 | Home Sold | $108,500 |
| Dec 09, 2014 | Home Sold | $85,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $118,000 | $2,066 |
| 2021 | $100,100 | $2,066 |
| 2020 | $88,500 | $2,066 |
| 2019 | $88,500 | $1,938 |
| 2018 | $81,600 | $1,938 |
| 2017 | $81,600 | $1,882 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Madison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•806 Hoffman Ave
3
Cattell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•3101 E 12th St
4
Findley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•3025 Oxford 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 $48,866. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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 Soccer
Pro Boxing
Horse Races
Where do the neighbors shop?
Books-a-Million
Family Dollar
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Chevrolet
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 3818 E 8th St
This home is located at 3818 E 8th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50316 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 714 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $169,000.
In January 2025 more than 19 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 27 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 88 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between December and January 2025 increased by 3.9%. 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.