3540 E University Ave Des Moines, IA 50317
Gray's Woods NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,670/month
Total Views
2,968
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,120
Sq Ft
$210
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
- No HOA
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
This charming East Side ranch home offers an open layout with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and plenty of potential to grow. The finished basement provides extra living space with the large additional family room that includes built-in speakers for entertainment. The basement finish also includes two egress windows perfect for adding additional bedrooms and is pre-plumbed for an additional bathroom. Enjoy outdoor living with a fully fenced backyard, beautiful landscaping, and a large, inviting front porch. Located near the world-famous Iowa State Fairgrounds and just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this home combines comfort, convenience, and future flexibility in a great location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,461
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 9,850 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 72x137
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,120 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room Downstairs
- Dining Area
- Finished Basement
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 06005961000000
Map
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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 | $3,976 | $212,600 | $20,200 | $192,400 |
| 2023 | $3,760 | $212,600 | $20,200 | $192,400 |
| 2022 | $3,730 | $168,400 | $16,500 | $151,900 |
| 2021 | $3,496 | $168,400 | $16,500 | $151,900 |
| 2020 | $3,626 | $148,700 | $14,500 | $134,200 |
| 2019 | $3,332 | $148,700 | $14,500 | $134,200 |
| 2018 | $3,292 | $132,500 | $12,600 | $119,900 |
| 2017 | $3,148 | $132,500 | $12,600 | $119,900 |
| 2016 | $3,062 | $124,900 | $11,800 | $113,100 |
| 2015 | $3,062 | $124,900 | $11,800 | $113,100 |
| 2014 | $3,112 | $125,800 | $11,700 | $114,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/23/2025 06/23/25 | For Sale | $235,000 | -- | $210 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $10,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $3,600 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $180,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $108,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $106,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $133,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 720844
APN: 060-05961000000
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