
3833 38th St Des Moines, IA 50310
Lower Beaver NeighborhoodHighlights
- 2 Kitchens
- Ranch Style House
- Laundry Room
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Storage
About This Home
As of January 2024Exceptionally crafted all-brick duplex in DMNW designed as a custom multi-generational dwelling by the owner but still with a traditional duplex feel. Spacious larger unit features 2 bedrooms, a full bath, family room, kitchen and dining area for comfortable living. Second unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a living room, and a convenient eat-in kitchen. Full basements under both units provide ample space for laundry, storage and possible additional living space, with the larger unit boasting an additional 3/4 bath. Impressive 25 x 25 all brick, heated garage accompanied by a 12 x 25 sunroom and an extra all-brick storage shed – a true haven for storage and leisure. .421 acre lot provides a sense of openness and outdoor space. Owner-occupied in one unit while smartly renting out the other for $760 a month – a savvy investment strategy. Low maintenance property with recent updates including a newer roof and mechanicals, ensuring peace of mind for the future. This property offers a unique opportunity for cosmetic enhancements to tailor the property to personal preferences. Overall, a well-crafted, income-generating duplex with versatile living spaces and promising potential. 24 hour notice required for all showings. Photos are of vacant unit and both unit basements. No interior pictures of tenant occupied side.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,292
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x229
Home Design
- Duplex
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3 Bathrooms
- 1,880 Sq Ft Home
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- 2 Kitchens
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 10005723000000
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Fiduciary Deed | $265,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Fiduciary Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $240,000 | New Conventional |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/18/2025 07/18/25 | For Sale | $354,900 | +33.9% | $189 / Sq Ft |
01/17/2024 01/17/24 | Sold | $265,000 | -18.5% | $141 / Sq Ft |
12/13/2023 12/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
12/07/2023 12/07/23 | For Sale | $325,000 | 0.0% | $173 / Sq Ft |
12/05/2023 12/05/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
11/12/2023 11/12/23 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $173 / Sq Ft |
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 | $5,910 | $300,400 | $57,900 | $242,500 |
2023 | $5,292 | $300,400 | $57,900 | $242,500 |
2022 | $5,248 | $236,800 | $48,400 | $188,400 |
2021 | $5,511 | $236,800 | $48,400 | $188,400 |
2020 | $5,540 | $225,900 | $46,000 | $179,900 |
2019 | $5,222 | $225,900 | $46,000 | $179,900 |
2018 | $5,162 | $206,100 | $40,700 | $165,400 |
2017 | $4,594 | $206,100 | $40,700 | $165,400 |
2016 | $4,468 | $181,600 | $35,400 | $146,200 |
2015 | $4,468 | $181,600 | $35,400 | $146,200 |
2014 | $4,102 | $172,500 | $33,300 | $139,200 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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B
Seller's Agent in 2025
Bradley Johnson
Keller Williams Legacy Group
(515) 480-4386
9 in this area
118 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Michelle Polder
RE/MAX
(515) 306-0724
5 in this area
99 Total Sales
Map
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 685367

APN: 100-05723000000
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