$244,900
SOLD JUN 2, 2025

3905 E Ovid Ave Des Moines, IA 50317

Sheridan Gardens Neighborhood
3 Beds
1 Bath
988 Sq Ft
7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$248 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Property is Fully Fenced

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home, featuring a 2-car detached garage and a long list of recent improvements! From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the fresh, modern feel with new interior paint throughout, enhancing the natural light and inviting atmosphere.The updated kitchen will include brand-new stainless steel appliances to be provided by the seller. The bathroom has also been renovated.Outside, you'll love the curb appeal! The home boasts a fresh exterior paint job, while the garage has been upgraded with new vinyl siding.With all these thoughtful updates, this home is truly move-in ready!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brad Lowe

Spire Real Estate Listed on: 02/17/2025

Spire Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Peggy Harmeyer

EXP Realty, LLC

EXP Realty, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,120

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Property is zoned N3A

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 988 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Stove
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 060/07928-124-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,120

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Subtype: Residential
  • Style: Split Level
  • Lp Amt Sq Ft: 247.87
  • Natl Assocof Home Builders: No
  • Sp Amt Sq Ft: 247.87
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carpeting, LVP, Smoke Detector
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Second Floor Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Description: Partial Finished
  • Sq Ft Bsmt: 494
  • Sq Ft Fin Bsmt: 266
  • Dining Room: Eat In Kitchen
  • Family Room: 1st Floor, Lower Level
  • Included Items: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 988
  • Total Sq Ft: 988

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced Yard
  • Fence Type: Chain Link, Shared, Wood
  • Foundation: Concrete Block
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Street Feature: Concrete
  • Trim: Paint

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

Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1720
  • Lot S F: 7500
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 060/07928-124-000
  • Zoning: N3A

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: 3120.00
  • Net Taxes: 3120.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Des Moines Independent

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2025
Closed on
May 20, 2025
Sold by
Btb Investments 2 Llc
Bought by
Keicher Natasha and Somsavath Patrick
Seller's Agent
Brad Lowe
Spire Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Peggy Harmeyer
EXP Realty, LLC
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$244,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2%
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$237,629

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$7,271
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.82%
Original Mortgage
$227,900
Outstanding Balance
$227,121
Interest Rate
6.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,508

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2022
Sold by
Lehs Randy L and Lehs Elizabeth
Bought by
Btb Investments 2 Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,657,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2004
Sold by
Anderson Beverly K
Bought by
Lehs Randy L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,900
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2000
Sold by
Anderson Larry D
Bought by
Anderson Beverly K
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $245,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $162,500 --
Warranty Deed $105,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer $1,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $227,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,657,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $94,900 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Sold $244,900 0.0% $248 / Sq Ft
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2025 03/13/25 Price Changed $244,900 -2.0% $248 / Sq Ft
02/17/2025 02/17/25 For Sale $249,900 -- $253 / Sq Ft
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,120 $179,000 $40,700 $138,300
2024 $3,120 $158,600 $35,500 $123,100
2023 $3,000 $158,600 $35,500 $123,100
2022 $2,978 $127,300 $29,700 $97,600
2021 $2,958 $127,300 $29,700 $97,600
2020 $3,072 $118,500 $27,500 $91,000
2019 $2,816 $118,500 $27,500 $91,000
2018 $2,788 $104,800 $23,700 $81,100
2017 $2,646 $104,800 $23,700 $81,100
2016 $2,578 $97,800 $21,800 $76,000
2015 $2,578 $97,800 $21,800 $76,000
2014 $2,302 $89,900 $19,500 $70,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brad Lowe

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Brad Lowe

    Spire Real Estate

    (515) 373-8331

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Brad Lowe
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  • Peggy Harmeyer

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Peggy Harmeyer

    EXP Realty, LLC

    (515) 208-8132

    2 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Peggy Harmeyer
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Map

Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 712034

Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®

APN: 060-07928124000

Iowa Polk County Des Moines 50317 Sheridan Gardens

3905 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA

This home is located at 3905 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317 and is currently priced at $244,900, approximately $247 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 3905 E Ovid Ave is a home located in Polk County with nearby schools including Brubaker Elementary School, Hoyt Middle School, and East High School.

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