3936 Hubbell Ave Des Moines, IA 50317
Property details
About 3936 Hubbell Ave
Own a secluded, park-like property on 8.038 acres in Des Moines’ northeast side. This unique two-story home comes with five parcels all being sold together and offers privacy and space just minutes from city amenities. The main level features a spacious family room, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, full bathroom, half bath and a primary bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and another full bath. The partially finished lower level offers ideal space for a workshop or storage. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings from the large front porch or back deck. The property includes a two-car garage and an additional four-car detached garage perfect for vehicles, tools, or recreational gear. Since 2018, the house has been painted, new shutters were installed, new combination screen/storms were put on the upstairs windows, new furnace and air conditioning, upstairs bathroom was updated and new shingles were put on the house and four-car garage. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and more, this is the rare blend of quiet living and urban access. Schedule your private showing today this kind of property doesn’t come along often.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fence
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $266
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,334
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From E University Ave, Take Hubbell Ave northeast, the house is on the left side of the road.
- Year Built: 1932
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,154 SqFt
- Lot Size: 8.038 Acres
- MLS Number: 717868
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: RE/MAX Revolution
- Office Phone: (515) 979-2883
- Listing Agent: Bob Eisenlauer
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $296,800 | $5,334 |
2021 | $236,700 | $5,334 |
2020 | $217,900 | $5,334 |
2019 | $217,900 | $4,878 |
2018 | $195,400 | $4,878 |
2017 | $195,400 | $4,636 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
1
Brubaker Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•2900 E 42nd St
6
Delaware Elementary
Public District PK-5
1.0 mi
•4401 E 46th St
3
Garton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•2820 E 24th 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 $31,667. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
Living in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines' transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting and travel within the city and to neighboring areas. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city is also attentive to walkability and bikeability, with efforts to enhance these aspects in various neighborhoods.
The community benefits from a comprehensive educational system, with numerous public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in Des Moines are well-established, offering a variety of services from primary care to specialized treatments. The city also features a network of public libraries and a rich array of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture.
Des Moines is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and cultural events, including the renowned Des Moines Arts Festival and the Iowa State Fair. The city prides itself on its green spaces and the Des Moines River, which provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities and contribute to the area's tranquil character.
Des Moines offers a diverse housing market with a blend of architectural styles, from classic bungalows to contemporary new constructions. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, with a significant portion of the market also featuring apartments and townhouses. The homeownership rate in Des Moines is robust, reflecting a community invested in long-term residency.
About 3936 Hubbell Ave
The listing price of 3936 Hubbell Ave property is $575,000.
The property 3936 Hubbell Ave is land located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50317.
Active Listing: 3936 Hubbell Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3936 Hubbell Ave are: Brubaker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Delaware Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Garton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hoyt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Goodrell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Hiatt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Saydel High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), North High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,334 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 3936 Hubbell Ave is 8.038 acres.
The property 3936 Hubbell Ave is 2,154 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 3936 Hubbell Ave is 1932.
This home is located at 3936 Hubbell Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50317. This 2,154 square foot home, which was built in 1932, sits on a 8.04 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
While more than 49 listings in Des Moines, IA in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 58 listings sold at asking price, and more than 141 were sold below. In April 2025 in Des Moines, IA there were 7.2% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 41 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $215,000 during the same period.