Seller's Agent in 2025
Jason Russell
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 201-1490
4 in this area
116 Total Sales
3812 E 8th St Des Moines, IA 50316
Highland Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $191,000 - $225,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,281
Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 5-minute walk to Belle M Turner Park
- Bungalow
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome 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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jun 5, 2025
Sold by
Smith Matthew H and Smith Pamela S
Bought by
Sanders Jamison and Thomsen Saraya Beth
Seller's Agent
Jason Russell
Realty ONE Group Impact
Buyer's Agent
Mariah Klemp
RE/MAX Concepts
List Price
$214,900
Sold Price
$209,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-2.75%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.50%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2022
Closed on
Aug 5, 2022
Sold by
Baldwin and Cheyenne
Bought by
Smith Matthew H and Smith Pamela S
Seller's Agent
Heather Helland
RE/MAX Precision
Buyer's Agent
Angela Erickson
Realty ONE Group Impact
List Price
$159,500
Sold Price
$161,750
Premium/Discount to List
$2,250
1.41%
Views
2
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.44%
Original Mortgage
$121,312
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 20, 2012
Closed on
Aug 16, 2012
Sold by
Overstake Diana and Wilson Marc
Bought by
Baldwin Luke
Seller's Agent
Steven Wolvers
RE/MAX Concepts
Buyer's Agent
Heath Moulton
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$82,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-8.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.97%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2010
Sold by
Wilson Diana and Wilson Marc
Bought by
Sawhill Dale Keith and Waite Christina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$91,665
Interest Rate
4.74%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 30, 2004
Sold by
Hosler Wesley A and Hosler Rhonda S
Bought by
Overstake Diana
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,600
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanders Jamison | $209,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Sanders Jamison | $209,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Smith Matthew H | $162,000 | Zbaracki Andrew J | |
| Smith Matthew H | $162,000 | Zbaracki Andrew J | |
| Baldwin Luke | $82,000 | None Available | |
| Sawhill Dale Keith | $94,500 | None Available | |
| Overstake Diana | $98,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Smith Matthew H | $121,312 | |
| Previous Owner | Sawhill Dale Keith | $91,665 | |
| Previous Owner | Overstake Diana | $78,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | Sold | $209,000 | -0.4% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/06/2025 05/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 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 | View Prior Sale |
| 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 | View Prior Sale |
| 07/15/2012 07/15/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/20/2012 05/20/12 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,644 | $161,000 | $39,700 | $121,300 |
| 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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jason Russell
-
Mariah Klemp
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mariah Klemp
RE/MAX
(515) 608-9242
3 in this area
192 Total Sales
-
Heather Helland
Seller's Agent in 2022
Heather Helland
RE/MAX
(515) 669-1763
2 in this area
133 Total Sales
-
Angela Erickson
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Angela Erickson
Realty ONE Group Impact
(515) 770-3689
1 in this area
110 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2012
Steven Wolvers
RE/MAX
-
Heath Moulton
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Heath Moulton
EXP Realty, LLC
(515) 965-7876
750 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 717106
APN: 110-03526002000
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Nearby Homes
- 3701 Amherst St
- 3633 Bowdoin St
- 3832 Bowdoin St
- 3421 Amherst St
- 3507 Bowdoin St
- 3814 Columbia St
- 3409 Bowdoin St
- 4012 Amherst St
- 4031 E 8th St
- 4012 Bowdoin St
- 3210 E 7th St
- 1231 Jerlynn Ave
- 3905 Cambridge St
- 3221 E 12th St
- 3301 Columbia St
- 503 E Tiffin Ave
- 4013 Cambridge St
- 3220 Cornell St
- 3308 Cambridge St
- 360 NE Aurora Ave
Your Personal Tour Guide
Ask me questions while you tour the home.