3827 Carpenter Ave Des Moines, IA 50311
Drake NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,626/month
Highlights
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
- Bungalow
- 1 Fireplace
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Nestled on a quiet tree-lined street in a sought-after neighborhood, this charming bungalow exudes warmth and character. This home boasts an inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Two of the three spacious bedrooms feature stunning vaulted ceilings that add an airy, open feel to the space.
A cozy entryway with a bay window welcomes you, leading into the heart of the home—a bright, open great room with a beautiful stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The dining room, with its elegant bamboo flooring, provides a perfect setting for both casual meals and entertaining.
The kitchen is a true gem, offering a thoughtful layout, ample counter space, and a convenient pantry.
Step outside to discover not one but two delightful outdoor spaces: a charming front porch that’s perfect for morning coffee and a serene backyard patio ideal for alfresco dining or relaxing in the shade.
Located on a peaceful dead-end street, this home offers both privacy and a prime location. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this cozy bungalow yours—its character and charm are unmatched!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,061
Year Built
- Built in 1917
Lot Details
- 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 48x150
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,236 Sq Ft Home
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 1 Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- Patio
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10002422000000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,698 | $268,200 | $50,500 | $217,700 |
| 2024 | $4,698 | $238,800 | $44,800 | $194,000 |
| 2023 | $4,754 | $238,800 | $44,800 | $194,000 |
| 2022 | $4,718 | $201,700 | $39,600 | $162,100 |
| 2021 | $4,576 | $201,700 | $39,600 | $162,100 |
| 2020 | $4,754 | $183,400 | $36,100 | $147,300 |
| 2019 | $4,368 | $183,400 | $36,100 | $147,300 |
| 2018 | $4,322 | $162,500 | $31,600 | $130,900 |
| 2017 | $3,960 | $162,500 | $31,600 | $130,900 |
| 2016 | $3,628 | $146,400 | $28,300 | $118,100 |
| 2015 | $3,628 | $146,400 | $28,300 | $118,100 |
| 2014 | $3,162 | $132,400 | $25,400 | $107,000 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/25/2025 09/25/25 | Price Changed | $230,000 | -6.1% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -1.6% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/02/2025 08/02/25 | Price Changed | $249,000 | -2.0% | $201 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Price Changed | $254,000 | -1.9% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/12/2025 07/12/25 | For Sale | $259,000 | +66.6% | $210 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/15/2016 03/15/16 | Sold | $155,500 | -4.3% | $126 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/14/2016 02/14/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/07/2015 08/07/15 | For Sale | $162,500 | -- | $131 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $155,500 | None Available |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 721677
APN: 100-02422000000
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