1220 E 38th St Des Moines, IA 50317
Gray's Woods NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,867/month
Highlights
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Recreation Room
- No HOA
- Deck
- Ranch Style House
- Patio
About This Home
Welcome home to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath property that perfectly blends modern living with peaceful surroundings. Step inside and fall in love with the open-concept floor plan, designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The spacious walk-out basement offers endless possibilities — from a cozy family movie area to a home gym or game room. Outdoors, you’ll enjoy nearly one acre of land, giving you room to breathe, play, and relax. The fire pit patio is the perfect gathering spot for evenings under the stars. This home also features energy-efficient solar panels, helping lower your utility costs while reducing your carbon footprint — a smart and sustainable upgrade you’ll appreciate year-round. Whether you’re hosting friends, working from home, or simply soaking up the quiet outdoors, this home delivers space, style, and savings all in one. Schedule your showing today — this rare find won’t last long!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,692
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned N3B
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,080 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 06000705002000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,148 | $302,500 | $34,900 | $267,600 |
| 2024 | $5,148 | $272,200 | $30,900 | $241,300 |
| 2023 | $4,850 | $272,200 | $30,900 | $241,300 |
| 2022 | $4,812 | $214,700 | $25,100 | $189,600 |
| 2021 | $4,492 | $214,700 | $25,100 | $189,600 |
| 2020 | $4,662 | $188,600 | $22,100 | $166,500 |
| 2019 | $4,294 | $188,600 | $22,100 | $166,500 |
| 2018 | $4,246 | $168,300 | $19,300 | $149,000 |
| 2017 | $4,244 | $168,300 | $19,300 | $149,000 |
| 2016 | $4,128 | $165,400 | $16,400 | $149,000 |
| 2015 | $4,128 | $165,400 | $16,400 | $149,000 |
| 2014 | $314 | $157,400 | $15,600 | $141,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Price Changed | $264,500 | -1.9% | $245 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Sale | $269,500 | 0.0% | $250 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/12/2025 09/12/25 | For Sale | $269,500 | +8.9% | $250 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/04/2022 03/04/22 | Sold | $247,500 | -1.0% | $229 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/18/2022 01/18/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/14/2022 01/14/22 | For Sale | $250,000 | 0.0% | $231 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/20/2021 12/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/17/2021 12/17/21 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -2.0% | $231 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/03/2021 12/03/21 | For Sale | $255,000 | -- | $236 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $247,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Corporate Deed | $167,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $222,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $118,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $159,030 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $24,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 725998
APN: 060-00705002000
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