3918 E Ovid Ave Des Moines, IA 50317
Sheridan Gardens NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,636/month
Highlights
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dining Area
- 5-minute walk to Sheridan Park
About This Home
Move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath home with many recent updates! Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen featuring new cabinets and countertops, along with brand-new carpet that gives the home a fresh feel. Major mechanical updates include a furnace replaced in 2025 and a new roof installed in 2026. The exterior offers a fully fenced yard on a corner lot, new shed for additional storage, and a garage with new siding and apple, plumb, peach, nectarines and cherry trees! This home provides great space, modern updates, and a yard ready for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near Brubaker Elementary, Hoyt Middle School, and East High School, with easy access to parks, shopping, dining, and major roadways. All information obtained from seller and public records.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,041
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 9,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x120
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is zoned N3A
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 988 Sq Ft Home
- Dining Area
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 06007928117000
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 | $3,526 | $214,400 | $42,200 | $172,200 |
| 2024 | $3,526 | $189,700 | $36,800 | $152,900 |
| 2023 | $3,416 | $189,700 | $36,800 | $152,900 |
| 2022 | $3,388 | $153,800 | $30,700 | $123,100 |
| 2021 | $3,344 | $153,800 | $30,700 | $123,100 |
| 2020 | $3,468 | $142,600 | $28,500 | $114,100 |
| 2019 | $3,146 | $142,600 | $28,500 | $114,100 |
| 2018 | $3,110 | $125,600 | $24,600 | $101,000 |
| 2017 | $2,926 | $125,600 | $24,600 | $101,000 |
| 2016 | $2,846 | $116,700 | $22,600 | $94,100 |
| 2015 | $2,846 | $116,700 | $22,600 | $94,100 |
| 2014 | $2,826 | $108,600 | $20,500 | $88,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2026 04/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2026 04/11/26 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -5.8% | $248 / Sq Ft |
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | Price Changed | $260,000 | -1.9% | $263 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | For Sale | $265,000 | -- | $268 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $112,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $112,500 | None Available | |
| Contract Of Sale | $132,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $93,500 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $89,250 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $110,500 | -- | |
| Deed | $79,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $102,500 | Seller Take Back | |
| Previous Owner | $110,900 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $77,500 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $0 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 735782
APN: 060-07928117000
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