917 38th St Des Moines, IA 50312
Drake NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,516/month
Total Views
22,052
2
Beds
2
Baths
984
Sq Ft
$234
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Bungalow
- No HOA
- Shades
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a private office space located just a short walk from the vibrant Shops of Roosevelt! Enjoy the perfect blend of original charm and modern updates throughout. The sunroom features new windows, flooding the space with natural light. The living room includes original built ins with desk area, charming wood burning fireplace and original wood floors. Walk through the spacious dining room into kitchen area that's been updated including stainless steel appliances and new paint. Downstairs, a newly added bathroom and private office in the basement offer flexible living space, ideal for remote work. Over the past five years, this home has seen significant improvements, including a new roof, siding, gutters, soffit, and a stunning new wood fence. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood with easy freeway access and just steps from local shops, dining, and amenities, this home offers both convenience and character. Don't miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,011
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 6,652 Sq Ft Lot
- Wood Fence
- Chain Link Fence
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Metal Siding
Interior Spaces
- 984 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Screen For Fireplace
- Shades
- Family Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Stove
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Driveway
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 090-03949000000
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,836 | $154,600 | $44,100 | $110,500 |
| 2023 | $2,916 | $154,600 | $44,100 | $110,500 |
| 2022 | $2,892 | $132,600 | $38,700 | $93,900 |
| 2021 | $2,748 | $132,600 | $38,700 | $93,900 |
| 2020 | $2,848 | $118,700 | $34,900 | $83,800 |
| 2019 | $2,550 | $118,700 | $34,900 | $83,800 |
| 2018 | $2,518 | $103,400 | $30,300 | $73,100 |
| 2017 | $2,340 | $103,400 | $30,300 | $73,100 |
| 2016 | $2,274 | $95,000 | $27,600 | $67,400 |
| 2015 | $2,274 | $95,000 | $27,600 | $67,400 |
| 2014 | $2,200 | $91,500 | $26,600 | $64,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $230,000 | +95.7% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 02/22/2016 02/22/16 | Sold | $117,500 | -2.0% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 01/19/2016 01/19/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2015 10/30/15 | For Sale | $119,900 | -- | $122 / Sq Ft |
Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $117,500 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $97,500 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $63,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $88,800 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $88,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $97,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $96,485 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $63,967 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 718320
APN: 090-03949000000
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