$254,000
$5K PRICE DROP

3840 E 26th St Des Moines, IA 50317

Douglas Acres Neighborhood

Estimated payment $1,680/month

Total Views 4,205
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,216 Sq Ft
$209 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Area
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Charming 3-bedroom ranch offering 1,216 finished square feet, a full basement, and timeless mid-century modern appeal. The spacious layout features convenient first-floor laundry and a stunning sunroom filled with natural light. The kitchen showcases solid wood cabinetry and granite countertops, blending character and functionality. Major updates include a newer roof plus a furnace, air conditioner, and water heater that are all just two years old. Enjoy outdoor living on both the front and rear decks, with the back deck perfect for entertaining. A large, exceptionally clean 2-car detached garage provides ample storage and workspace. Thoughtfully maintained and full of charm, this inviting home offers unique character, modern updates, and comfortable living throughout.

Listing Agent

Lindsey Crank

RE/MAX Concepts Listed on: 06/04/2026

RE/MAX Concepts

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,700

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Metal Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,216 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Area
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Additional Features

  • 9,913 Sq Ft Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 06007933008000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,700

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

9,913 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 208.88
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Termite: Follow Showing Instructions
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • First Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Dining Areas
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1216
  • Total Sq Ft: 1216

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Metal Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage: 2 Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: City
  • Water: City
  • Air Conditioner: Central
  • Heat: Gas Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.2280
  • Lot S F: 9913
  • Lot Shape: Regular
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06007933008000

Green Features

  • Additional Green Features: No
  • ENERGYSTAR qualified New Home: No
  • HERS Rating: No
  • Leed For Homes: No
  • Solar: No

Multi Family

  • Geo Solar Thermal: No

Tax Info

  • Gross Taxes: 3700.00
  • Net Taxes: 3494.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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 $3,296 $210,900 $33,900 $177,000
2024 $3,296 $185,000 $29,300 $155,700
2023 $3,440 $185,000 $29,300 $155,700
2022 $3,410 $154,800 $25,600 $129,200
2021 $3,446 $154,800 $25,600 $129,200
2020 $3,366 $146,700 $24,200 $122,500
2019 $2,898 $146,700 $24,200 $122,500
2018 $2,864 $124,400 $20,200 $104,200
2017 $2,848 $124,400 $20,200 $104,200
2016 $2,770 $121,900 $19,500 $102,400
2015 $2,770 $121,900 $19,500 $102,400
2014 $2,762 $119,500 $18,700 $100,800
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2026 06/29/26 Price Changed $254,000 -1.9% $209 / Sq Ft
06/04/2026 06/04/26 For Sale $259,000 -- $213 / Sq Ft
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 742306

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 060-07933008000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Douglas Acres

3840 E 26th St, Des Moines, IA

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