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3500 36th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

Polk County

Key Facts

5Beds
4Baths
1,957Sq Ft
1972Year Built
3.45Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

Rare opportunity to own a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home on over 3 wooded acres in Des Moines! This spacious multi-level home offers an updated kitchen with adjoining dining area, walk-in pantry, half bath, attached garage, and an impressive living room with soaring 11-foot ceilings. The oak hardwood floor adds beauty and stability to this level! The upper level features a primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet, an additional bedroom, full bath, and a large bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or second living area (non-conforming bedroom, no closet). There is new carpet throughout this level and the lower level! The lower level includes three additional bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry room with backyard access. An unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for a home gym, theater, or storage. A radon mitigation system is already installed. Outside, enjoy over 3 private acres with mature timber, a two-stall outbuilding with electricity, chicken coop, treehouse, and fire pit. Enjoy the privacy of acreage living while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everything the Des Moines metro has to offer. All information obtained from seller and public records.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Split Level

Year Built

1972

Living Area

1,957 sq ft

Lot Size

3.45 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Days on Market

5

MLS® Listing#

745217

Property Features

Cooling

Central Air

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Basement

Partially Finished

Parking

AttachedDetachedGarage

Foundation

Block

Roof

AsphaltShingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$8,239

Parcel Number

10007752001000

Directions

From Douglas Ave go sounth on 36th Street to the end of the road. House is on the right.

Affordability Calculator

$94,980

Estimated monthly payment

$2,528/mo

Principal $379,920 · Est. interest $530,022 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Des Moines, IA

$293,805
Median Listing Price
59
Median Days on Market
1,404
Median Sq Ft
$204
Median Price / Sq Ft
1,316
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 62% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 19% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Moines, IA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Des Moines, IA

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Nearby Schools

  • Douglas Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.2 mi away

  • Woodlawn Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • Holy Trinity Catholic Church

    School · 0.5 mi away

  • Wonder Years Academy

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Monroe Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Meredith Middle School

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • Samuelson Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Hoover High School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Moore Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Franklin Jr High Event Center

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Perkins Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Extraordinary Learners

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • Des Moines Public Schools

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Casady Alternative Center

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • Jessie Franklin Taylor

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • Children's Garden

    Elementary · 1.8 mi away

  • Mount Olive Lutheran Church & School

    School · 1.9 mi away

  • Martin Luther King Academy

    School · 2.0 mi away

  • King Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.0 mi away

  • St Pius X School

    Secondary · 2.1 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Rude Realty - 5159538160

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