$290,000

4012 79th St Urbandale, IA 50322

$3,444
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,085 sqft
0.2 acres
$267 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4012 79th St

Welcome home to this move-in ready 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom split foyer nestled in a fantastic Urbandale neighborhood. Step inside to find hard surface flooring throughout the main level and a bright, open layout that's ready to be lived in and loved. The spacious sunroom on the back of the house is sure to become your favorite space?perfect for morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. Downstairs, a finished basement provides extra living space, ideal for a cozy family room, home office, or play area. A 2-car attached garage offers both convenience and storage. Located close to schools, parks, shopping, and more, this home checks all the boxes for comfortable, convenient living.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,085 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.217 Acres
Year built1973
ParkingAttached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #720106
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Architectural Style: Split-Foyer
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $290,000
  • Price/SqFt: $267
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,826
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Rectangular Lot
  • Directions: From Douglas Ave go north on 79th St. Home is just north of Airline Ave and south of Prairie Ave.
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Living Area: 1,085 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.217 Acres
  • MLS Number: 720106
  • MLS Name: DMAAR
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Concepts
  • Office Phone: (515) 577-3728
  • Listing Agent: Seth Walker

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 07, 2021
Home Sold
$235,000
Apr 29, 2019
Home Sold
$212,500
Jun 01, 2009
Home Sold
$155,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$225,000$3,826
2021$192,300$3,826
2020$174,200$3,826
2019$174,200$3,242
2018$155,000$3,242
2017$155,000$3,066

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Rolling Green Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

8100 Airline Ave

5

Karen Acres Elementary

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

3500 74th St

5

Valerius Elementary

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

3305 92nd 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 $76,862. Typical income of Urbandale, IA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Active RockActive Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Urbandale, IA

Urbandale's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, facilitating ease of movement for residents and visitors alike. The area is served by a network of major roads and highways that connect to neighboring cities and regions. Public transportation services are available, offering a practical alternative for commuting and travel. The community also values walkability, with several neighborhoods designed to be pedestrian-friendly. While ride-sharing services are present, providing additional convenience for residents, the city continues to explore ways to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility.

The community is served by a robust educational system, featuring several public and private schools that cater to different educational needs, from elementary to high school levels. Healthcare services are accessible, with clinics and a hospital that provide a range of medical care, from routine check-ups to specialized treatments. The public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with establishments ranging from local boutiques to national chains, reflecting the tastes and diversity of the Urbandale community.

Urbandale is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and community-oriented spirit. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities that offer residents a variety of outdoor activities. Annual events and festivals reflect the local culture and bring the community together, showcasing Urbandale's commitment to celebrating its heritage and fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

Urbandale's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of residential options that cater to a range of preferences and budgets. Single-family homes are prevalent, making up a significant portion of the housing stock, with architectural styles ranging from ranch to contemporary. The market also includes a selection of condominiums and townhouses, providing alternatives for those seeking a more communal living experience or lower maintenance properties. The area has seen various development phases, with many homes dating back to the mid-20th century, as well as newer constructions that reflect modern living standards.

About 4012 79th St

The listing price of 4012 79th St property is $290,000.

The property 4012 79th St is a house located in Urbandale, Iowa, 50322.

Active Listing: 4012 79th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 4012 79th St are: Rolling Green Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Karen Acres Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valerius Elementary (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Urbandale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cowles Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Meredith Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Urbandale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Johnston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,826 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 7, 2021 for $235,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 4012 79th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 4012 79th St is 1,085 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 4012 79th St is 1973.

This home is located at 4012 79th St in Urbandale, IA and zip code 50322. This 1,085 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $290,000.

Over 16 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Urbandale, IA. In the same period over 38 listings were sold below the listed price and 22 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Urbandale, IA remained the same between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 59 days, the median list price was $355,398.

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

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