3709 Aurora Ave Des Moines, IA 50310
Lower Beaver Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,052
Sq Ft
8,263
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of August 2025Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch in Desirable Lower Beaver Neighborhood! This well-built, move-in-ready ranch is tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Lower Beaver. Beautiful hardwood floors welcome you into a spacious living room filled with natural light. The bright kitchen features adorable cabinetry and comes complete with all appliances. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, you’ll find a finished basement with a cozy family room, fireplace, newer egress window, and a large storage area that includes a second bathroom, newer furnace, and laundry space. The exterior comes with a 2-car garage featuring a newer concrete floor and siding, a newer roof, and a newer concrete sidewalk. This is a solid, lovingly maintained home in a fantastic location — don’t miss it!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,972
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,052 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- 8,263 Sq Ft Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 100-10727000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 19, 2019
Closed on
Jan 7, 2020
Sold by
Westphal Judith M and The Westphal Revocable Trust
Bought by
Rothlauf Pamela
Seller's Agent
Dave Steinick
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Buyer's Agent
Jenna Lago
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$158,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-7.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.88%
Original Mortgage
$126,400
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 30, 2010
Sold by
Westphal Judith M
Bought by
The Westphal Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 22, 2008
Sold by
Kilgore John F and Nixola M Gonias 2003 Trust
Bought by
Westphal Judith M
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2003
Sold by
Gonias Nixola M
Bought by
Kilgore John F and Nixola M Gonias 2003 Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $158,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $124,500 | Itc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $126,400 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Sold | $240,000 | -2.0% | $228 / Sq Ft |
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | +58.2% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 01/10/2020 01/10/20 | Sold | $158,000 | -7.1% | $150 / Sq Ft |
| 12/09/2019 12/09/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/19/2019 09/19/19 | For Sale | $170,000 | -- | $162 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,680 | $204,500 | $46,300 | $158,200 |
| 2023 | $3,826 | $204,500 | $46,300 | $158,200 |
| 2022 | $3,794 | $171,200 | $39,900 | $131,300 |
| 2021 | $3,710 | $171,200 | $39,900 | $131,300 |
| 2020 | $3,850 | $157,300 | $36,700 | $120,600 |
| 2019 | $3,572 | $157,300 | $36,700 | $120,600 |
| 2018 | $3,532 | $142,200 | $32,400 | $109,800 |
| 2017 | $3,226 | $142,200 | $32,400 | $109,800 |
| 2016 | $3,136 | $128,500 | $29,000 | $99,500 |
| 2015 | $3,136 | $128,500 | $29,000 | $99,500 |
| 2014 | $2,960 | $124,500 | $27,600 | $96,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jenna Lago
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jenna Lago
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 954-5734
1 in this area
225 Total Sales
-
Zack Barragan
Z
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Zack Barragan
RE/MAX
(515) 745-1732
1 in this area
90 Total Sales
-
Dave Steinick
Seller's Agent in 2020
Dave Steinick
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 210-5874
2 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
Jeanne Glaser
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Jeanne Glaser
Keller Williams Realty GDM
(515) 669-4037
2 in this area
65 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 720526
APN: 100-10727000000
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