$182,900
$12K PRICE DROP

3508 SW 8th St Des Moines, IA 50315

Watrous Heights Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,332/month

Total Views 18,347
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,172 Sq Ft
$156 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Dining Area
  • No HOA
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Vinyl Flooring

About This Home

Check out this great home ready for it's new owners. When you walk into the large living space you will love the openness! It will lead you to the dining area and which opens to the kitchen. The 3 nice size bedrooms and full bath lead you to the main level laundry room. The basement has some finish and another 3/4 bath. This home has a 1 car garage with a carport an a fully fenced yard. Call your favorite agent today to make this home yours!

Listing Agent

Joseph Cuevas

RE/MAX Revolution Listed on: 02/06/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Joanne May

RE/MAX Revolution

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,715

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 9,106 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 56x138
  • Property is zoned N3AS

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,172 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport

Additional Features

  • Grab Bars
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 01000304002000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,715

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 156.06
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 1st Flr Laundry, Vinyl Floors
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bath Total: 1
  • Partial Bath Lower: 1
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 972
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Handicap Features: Grab Bars
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1172
  • Total Sq Ft: 1172

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1 Detached, Carport
  • Garage Parking Stalls: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2090
  • Lot S F: 9106
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Lot Size: 56X138
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 01000304002000
  • Zoning: N3AS

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3715.00
  • Net Taxes: 3715.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $3,630 $184,500 $32,400 $152,100
2023 $3,398 $184,500 $32,400 $152,100
2022 $3,398 $144,200 $26,700 $117,500
2021 $3,372 $144,200 $26,700 $117,500
2020 $3,350 $129,200 $23,700 $105,500
2019 $3,082 $129,200 $23,700 $105,500
2018 $3,052 $114,700 $20,600 $94,100
2017 $2,842 $114,700 $20,600 $94,100
2016 $2,770 $105,100 $18,600 $86,500
2015 $2,770 $105,100 $18,600 $86,500
2014 $2,732 $102,800 $17,800 $85,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Price Changed $182,900 -3.2% $156 / Sq Ft
05/12/2025 05/12/25 Price Changed $189,000 -0.5% $161 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Sale $190,000 0.0% $162 / Sq Ft
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 Price Changed $190,000 -2.6% $162 / Sq Ft
02/06/2025 02/06/25 For Sale $195,000 -- $166 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Fiduciary Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 711535

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 010-00304002000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50315 Watrous Heights

3508 SW 8th St, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3508 SW 8th St, Des Moines, IA 50315 and is currently priced at $182,900, approximately $156 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 3508 SW 8th St is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Park Avenue Elementary School, Brody Middle School, and Lincoln High School.

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