$274,900

3931 10th St Des Moines, IA 50313

$3,264
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,036 sqft
0.2 acres
$265 / sqft
House

Property details

About 3931 10th St

New Life Designs is bringing “Spruce Cottage” back to life. This historic Craftsman home has undergone extensive renovations, including a repaired foundation, new roof, new siding, updated plumbing, and updated wiring. The updated sitting area, living room, spacious dining room, and kitchen have been thoughtfully redesigned to maintain character of the original Craftsman design, blended seamlessly with today’s modern amenities. Every inch of this home has been remodeled, with a finished basement that includes a cozy recreation area, an additional bedroom and a 3/4 bathroom, providing added space and flexibility. This home has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a one-car garage, as well as a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining outdoors. Enjoy the gorgeous front porch, ideal for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The beautifully landscaped yard enhances the home’s curb appeal and provides a serene, welcoming atmosphere. Finally, Spruce Cottage is nestled in the heart of Des Moines’ Highland Park and Oak Park neighborhoods, where you’ll have everything you need right at your doorstep. Enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, dining, and the vibrant 6th Ave corridor. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking for a move-in-ready home, "Spruce Cottage" offers the ideal balance of location, style, and comfort. And - ask about the tax abatement! Don’t miss out on this opportunity - schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,036 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.152 Acres
Year built1906
ParkingAttached, Garage, One Car Garage
MLS #708886
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 708886
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: Realty ONE Group Impact
  • Office Phone: (515) 783-9815
  • Listing Agent: Nora Crosthwaite

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 11, 2024
Home Sold
$125,000
Apr 23, 2021
Home Sold
$143,000
Jan 05, 2021
Home Sold
$90,000
Dec 01, 2017
Home Sold
$82,500
Dec 29, 2016
Home Sold
$50,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$150,500$2,248
2021$97,600$2,248
2020$86,700$2,248
2019$86,700$1,466
2018$82,600$1,466
2017$55,100$1,884

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Oak Park Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

3928 6th Ave

4

Findley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3025 Oxford St

4

Madison Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

806 Hoffman 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 $37,763. Typical income of Des Moines, IA residents is less than $<35k annually. 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?

48%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 3931 10th St

This home is located at 3931 10th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50313 in the Oak Park neighborhood. This 1,036 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $274,900.

Des Moines, IA housing market in February 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 37 sold at listed price and over 92 sold below. In February 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 0.4% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $215,530, while the average time on the real estate market was 50 days.

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

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