3918 Martin Luther King jr Pkwy Des Moines, IA 50310
Lower Beaver NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,216/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Discover the charm of this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home at 3918 Martin Luther King Jr Parkway in Des Moines. With 849 square feet of living space, it has an inviting living area, and modern kitchen upgrades. The true highlight is the three-car detached garage, perfect for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Situated on a peaceful 0.33-acre lot in a well-established neighborhood, it’s an ideal choice for homeowners seeking plenty of outdoor space.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,572
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Home Design
- 849 Sq Ft Home
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Additional Features
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 080-00635012000
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 | $3,378 | $189,300 | $56,400 | $132,900 |
| 2024 | $3,378 | $171,700 | $50,500 | $121,200 |
| 2023 | $3,166 | $171,700 | $50,500 | $121,200 |
| 2022 | $3,140 | $143,200 | $43,500 | $99,700 |
| 2021 | $3,166 | $143,200 | $43,500 | $99,700 |
| 2020 | $3,512 | $135,500 | $41,000 | $94,500 |
| 2019 | $2,926 | $135,500 | $41,000 | $94,500 |
| 2018 | $2,666 | $108,900 | $35,300 | $73,600 |
| 2017 | $2,506 | $108,900 | $35,300 | $73,600 |
| 2016 | $2,438 | $101,200 | $32,300 | $68,900 |
| 2015 | $2,438 | $101,200 | $32,300 | $68,900 |
| 2014 | $2,258 | $93,700 | $29,300 | $64,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08/2025 10/08/25 | Price Changed | $175,000 | -2.8% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | Price Changed | $180,000 | -2.7% | $212 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $185,000 | +15.6% | $218 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/30/2022 06/30/22 | Sold | $160,000 | -3.0% | $188 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/20/2022 06/20/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/13/2022 05/13/22 | Price Changed | $165,000 | -1.5% | $194 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/02/2022 05/02/22 | Price Changed | $167,500 | -1.4% | $197 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/08/2022 04/08/22 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $5,600 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $157,102 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $128,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 722174
APN: 080-00635012000
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