#722202, Stevie O'Meara, Listing office: RE/MAX Concepts
3827 Carpenter Ave Des Moines, IA 50311
Property details
About 3827 Carpenter Ave
Nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming bungalow exudes warmth and character. This home boasts an inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Two of the three spacious bedrooms feature stunning vaulted ceilings that add an airy, open feel to the space. A cozy entryway with a bay window welcomes you, leading into the heart of the home—a bright, open great room with a beautiful stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The dining room, with its elegant bamboo flooring, provides a perfect setting for both casual meals and entertaining. The kitchen is a true gem, offering a thoughtful layout, ample counter space, and a convenient pantry. Step outside to discover not one but two delightful outdoor spaces: a charming front porch that’s perfect for morning coffee and a serene backyard patio ideal for alfresco dining or relaxing in the shade. Located on a peaceful dead-end street, this home offers both privacy and a prime location. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this cozy bungalow yours—its character and charm are unmatched!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $259,000
- Price/SqFt: $209
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,754
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: University to north on 39th, first right is Carpenter.
- Year Built: 1917
- Living Area: 1,236 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.165 Acres
- MLS Number: 721677
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: The American Real Estate Co.
- Office Phone: (515) 776-0164
- Listing Agent: Tiffany Marcum
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 18, 2016 | Home Sold | $155,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $238,800 | $4,754 |
2021 | $201,700 | $4,754 |
2020 | $183,400 | $4,754 |
2019 | $183,400 | $4,322 |
2018 | $162,500 | $4,322 |
2017 | $162,500 | $3,960 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•4301 College Ave
3
Hubbell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•800 42nd St
1
Monroe Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2250 30th 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 $34,819. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 3827 Carpenter Ave
The listing price of 3827 Carpenter Ave property is $259,000.
The property 3827 Carpenter Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.
Active Listing: 3827 Carpenter Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3827 Carpenter Ave are: Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Callanan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merrill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,754 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 18, 2016 for $155,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 3827 Carpenter Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 3827 Carpenter Ave is 1,236 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3827 Carpenter Ave is 1917.
This home is located at 3827 Carpenter Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 1,236 square foot home, which was built in 1917, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,000.
Des Moines, IA housing market in June 2025 saw over 67 listings sold above listed price, more than 78 sold at listed price and over 153 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $216,801.