
3812 E 8th St Des Moines, IA 50316
Highland Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,383/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5-minute walk to Belle M Turner Park
- Bungalow
About This Home
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow with over 1100 sq ft of living space, nestled in a quiet neighborhood and bursting with character! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, which features two spacious bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a modern kitchen complete with a cozy breakfast nook. Natural light pours in through the home’s newer windows, creating a bright and airy feel. The finished basement adds plenty of extra living space with a family room and an additional bedroom, featuring a brand-new egress window for added safety and comfort. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck or entertain on the expansive rear deck, which overlooks a huge backyard—perfect for gardening, play, or relaxation. With updated mechanicals, newer roofs, a new private driveway, and an oversized tandem garage, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your chance to make this beautifully updated bungalow your own! With time left on the rental cert this home makes a great rental or VRBO.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,644
Year Built
- Built in 1976
Lot Details
- 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x132
Home Design
- 1,281 Sq Ft Home
- Bungalow
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Additional Features
- Finished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 11003526002000
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 | $2,644 | $134,400 | $34,400 | $100,000 |
2023 | $2,480 | $134,400 | $34,400 | $100,000 |
2022 | $2,460 | $114,100 | $30,100 | $84,000 |
2021 | $2,310 | $114,100 | $30,100 | $84,000 |
2020 | $2,396 | $101,200 | $26,600 | $74,600 |
2019 | $2,284 | $101,200 | $26,600 | $74,600 |
2018 | $2,256 | $93,500 | $23,900 | $69,600 |
2017 | $2,198 | $93,500 | $23,900 | $69,600 |
2016 | $2,136 | $89,800 | $22,600 | $67,200 |
2015 | $2,136 | $89,800 | $22,600 | $67,200 |
2014 | $2,048 | $85,800 | $21,000 | $64,800 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/02/2025 05/02/25 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -2.3% | $164 / Sq Ft |
05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $214,900 | +32.9% | $168 / Sq Ft |
08/11/2022 08/11/22 | Sold | $161,750 | +1.4% | $215 / Sq Ft |
07/11/2022 07/11/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
07/07/2022 07/07/22 | For Sale | $159,500 | +93.3% | $212 / Sq Ft |
08/17/2012 08/17/12 | Sold | $82,500 | -8.2% | $109 / Sq Ft |
07/15/2012 07/15/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
05/20/2012 05/20/12 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $162,000 | Zbaracki Andrew J | |
Warranty Deed | $82,000 | None Available | |
Contract Of Sale | $94,500 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $98,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $121,312 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $71,692 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $91,665 | Seller Take Back | |
Previous Owner | $78,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
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