$599,000

3826 Grand Ave Des Moines, IA 50312

$7,113
Closing credit¹
6 beds
3 full
2,259 sqft
0.2 acres
$265 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3826 Grand Ave

A Live-Work opportunity in this stunning 1929 Tudor.  Seller has aligned with local zoning regulations to create a space suitable for remote work + client visits by adding a detached ADA-compliant studio in the backyard in 2022, along with a full-functioning 3 room office space + waiting room in the basement with private entrance. Bedrooms: 5 total in the home, 2 on main floor, 1 in loft/attic; 2 in the basement (along with a 6th non-conforming). Bathrooms: 4 total, with 1 on the main, 1 in the loft,1 in the basement, + 1 ADA-compliant in the detached studio.  Garage: 2 attached, and a new 15x15 detached garage with the 297 sq ft studio + bath.  Home features fenced yard, stone patio, original wood detailing, sunroom,  new roof, furnace + water heater and a remodeled kitchen w/cabinetry, countertops, appliances ...  including a 36-inch gas stove.  Home would be appealing for multi-generational living, those searching for flexible workspaces or even an investor looking to live in the 3BR home upstairs and Airbnb the basement and studio. At time of listing, property next door (3820 Grand) has become available, opening the door to a potential development opportunity to combine parcels as a double lot right on Grand Avenue as well.  So many options in this historic home just blocks from Ingersoll and downtown.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,259 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.241 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingAttached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #716103
Attached garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Exterior: Deck, Fence
  • Architectural Style: One and One Half Story, Tudor
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $265
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,246
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: From I-235 go south on 42nd, left/east on Grand, home on right/south side right before the 3750 condominium.
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Living Area: 2,259 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.241 Acres
  • MLS Number: 716103
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
  • Office Phone: (515) 203-6108
  • Listing Agent: Darla Willett-Rohrssen

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3826 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312 - english style home featuring brick siding, a chimney, stucco siding, and a porch

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3826 Grand Ave

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 26, 2018
Home Sold
$278,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$389,000$6,246
2021$286,000$6,246
2020$240,900$6,246
2019$240,900$5,426
2018$212,700$5,426
2017$212,700$4,882

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Greenwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

316 37th St

3

Hubbell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

800 42nd St

3

Hanawalt Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

225 56th 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 $85,313. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
35%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
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Frequently asked questions

About 3826 Grand Ave

The listing price of 3826 Grand Ave property is $599,000.

The property 3826 Grand Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.

Active Listing: 3826 Grand Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3826 Grand Ave are: Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hanawalt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brody Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,246 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 26, 2018 for $278,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3826 Grand Ave has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 3826 Grand Ave is 2,259 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3826 Grand Ave is 1929.

This home is located at 3826 Grand Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Salisbury Oaks neighborhood. This 2,259 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Des Moines, IA housing market in May 2025 saw over 61 listings sold above listed price, more than 69 sold at listed price and over 143 sold below. In May 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.9% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $215,247 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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