
3509 Caulder Ave Des Moines, IA 50321
Southwestern Hills NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,458/month
Highlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Deck
- No HOA
- Eat-In Kitchen
About This Home
This peaceful oasis may be just what you have been looking for. Four bed / three bath ranch on half acre wooded lot with floral landscaping. Front covered walkway leads to the entry door into a large atrium / courtyard which is an ideal spot for growing plants you don't want animals to have access to. Walking into the huge open living room/dining area you see the atrium as well as the back spacious sunroom and the new adjacent deck through large banks of windows. Sunroom has a wall of windows on all sides so you can enjoy the backyard. You will feel as if you live in the woods. The living room has beautifully built hardwood cabinets and beamed ceilings. Kitchen has hardwood cabinets and lots of counter space with seating. Master bedroom has two closets and an ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower. The two additional main floor bedrooms share a hall bathroom with a walk-in tub. Downstairs has a huge family room with bookshelves and wood fireplace, a huge tiled playroom with a small kitchen, a fourth bedroom with an egress window and storage area. Lower level doorway leads to a covered patio that extends across the entire back of the house. Mechanical area has a new tankless water heater. Roof is equipped with heating units to melt snow. Electrical has been brought up to current code. New electrical box and fuses. Attached two-car garage opens to the atrium. Large playset in the back yard stays.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,302
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 0.47 Acre Lot
- Chain Link Fence
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Property is zoned n2b
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,612 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Screen For Fireplace
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Library
- Sun or Florida Room
- Screened Porch
- Partial Basement
- Washer
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Stove
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Play Equipment
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 01004042001000
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $6,534 | $332,100 | $65,200 | $266,900 |
2023 | $5,792 | $332,100 | $65,200 | $266,900 |
2022 | $5,460 | $245,800 | $50,200 | $195,600 |
2021 | $5,444 | $245,800 | $50,200 | $195,600 |
2020 | $5,648 | $230,000 | $46,900 | $183,100 |
2019 | $5,612 | $230,000 | $46,900 | $183,100 |
2018 | $5,548 | $220,600 | $43,700 | $176,900 |
2017 | $5,180 | $220,600 | $43,700 | $176,900 |
2016 | $5,040 | $203,300 | $39,800 | $163,500 |
2015 | $5,040 | $203,300 | $39,800 | $163,500 |
2014 | $5,114 | $204,500 | $39,600 | $164,900 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/28/2025 07/28/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | -- | $217 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
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