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$179,000

3841 Columbia St Des Moines, IA 50313

3 beds
1 full
1,364 sqft
0.2 acres
$131 / sqft
House

Property details

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,364 sqft
Lot size0.153 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingDetached, Garage, Three Car Garage
MLS #713722
Garage3 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
  • Exterior: Basketball Court
  • Architectural Style: Two Story
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $179,000
  • Price/SqFt: $131
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,106
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: COLUMBIA AND MADISON AVE
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,364 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.153 Acres
  • MLS Number: 713722
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Huynh Realty
  • Office Phone: (515) 343-9149
  • Listing Agent: Rosie Hteemoo

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 07, 2023
Home Sold
$136,000
Sep 08, 2016
Home Sold
$115,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$184,000$3,106
2021$146,400$3,106
2020$128,600$3,106
2019$128,600$2,764
2018$112,600$2,764
2017$112,600$2,498

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

806 Hoffman Ave

4

Findley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 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. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are 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 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 3841 Columbia St

The listing price of 3841 Columbia St property is $179,000.

The property 3841 Columbia St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50313.

Active Listing: 3841 Columbia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3841 Columbia St are: Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Findley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oak Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Woodside Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,106 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 7, 2023 for $136,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 3841 Columbia St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 3841 Columbia St is 1,364 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 3841 Columbia St is 1951.

This home is located at 3841 Columbia St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313 in the Highland Park neighborhood. This 1,364 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,000.

While more than 67 listings in Des Moines, IA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 78 listings sold at asking price, and more than 153 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA decreased by 7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 38 days, the median list price was $216,801.

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

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