$3,561 Closing Credit¹
#712604, Beth Ernst, Listing office: Keller Williams Realty GDM
$249,900 List price
736 38th St Des Moines, IA 50312
$2,968
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
2,288 sqft
0.2 acres
$109 / sqft
House
Property details
About 736 38th St
Welcome to this fully updated 5 bedrooms 3 bathrooms 2 stall garage home in North of Grand in Des Moines! Spacious living room with fireplace mantle, flowing to the dining space right at the core of the home. Updated kitchen with ample cabinet space, pantry cabinet, can storage drawers, and all stainless steel appliances! One huge bedroom with walk in closet, one spacious full bathroom, as well as laundry room all on the main level! Upstairs you'll find four more bedrooms, with one of them an en-suite! Bedrooms also features full length mirrors! Another full bathroom on the second level too! Basement is nice and clean, offering plenty of storage space, with some shelves already built in too! Outside you'll find a fully fenced yard, great for a pet to run around safely. Covered patio off the back of the home, as well as an open patio privately placed at the side of the home! Extra wide two stall garage with plenty of space for a work bench too! New roof 2025, new paint, new carpet, new LVP floors, new appliances in this home! Centrally located in Des Moines, easy access to schools, parks, food, groceries, interstate, and Downtown Des Moines! Come check out this fully updated, move in ready, 5 bedrooms 3 bathrooms 2 stall garage home right here in North of Grand, Des Moines! Call your favorite realtor for a showing today!
Highlights
Home typeResidential
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,288 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.188 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingDetached, Garage, Two Car Garage
MLS #716310
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet
- Interior: Dining Area
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Exterior: Fully Fenced, Patio
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $249,900
- Price/SqFt: $109
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,348
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Rectangular Lot
- Directions: From Center St and 38th St, head south on 38th St, home on west side of street.
- Year Built: 1914
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,288 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.188 Acres
- MLS Number: 716310
- MLS Name: DMAAR
- Office Name: GoSynergy Realty
- Office Phone: (515) 441-2173
- Listing Agent: jHo Goh
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2021 | Home Sold | $190,000 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Home Sold | $175,000 |
| Aug 26, 2009 | Home Sold | $156,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $260,900 | $5,348 |
| 2021 | $236,600 | $5,348 |
| 2020 | $215,100 | $5,348 |
| 2019 | $215,100 | $4,764 |
| 2018 | $187,800 | $4,764 |
| 2017 | $187,800 | $4,260 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Hubbell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•800 42nd St
5
Greenwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•316 37th St
3
Perkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•4301 College Ave
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 $60,584. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of 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?
10%
<35k
76%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
41%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Extreme Sports
NBA/WNBA
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Sam's Club
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
White Castle
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Oldsmobile
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock- Active Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 736 38th St
The listing price of 736 38th St property is $249,900.
The property 736 38th St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.
Active Listing: 736 38th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 736 38th St are: Hubbell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Greenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Perkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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), Walnut Creek Campus (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Lincoln High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,348 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 24, 2021 for $190,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 736 38th St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 736 38th St is 2,288 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 736 38th St is 1914.
This home is located at 736 38th St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the North of Grand neighborhood. This 2,288 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.
In May 2025 more than 61 listings in Des Moines, IA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 69 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 143 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Des Moines, IA between April and May 2025 increased by 0.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $215,247 and the average listing age was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.