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3700 SW 29th St, Des Moines, IA, 50321

4beds
3baths
2,029sqft
$379,000
$187price/sqft
$2,812/moest. monthly cost
$112,480/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located in a desirable southwest side neighborhood, this charming two-story home offers space, character, and thoughtful updates throughout. The inviting brick front adds timeless curb appeal, complemented by a two-car attached garage for convenience. Inside, you’ll find a beautifully remodeled, spacious kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The dining room and welcoming living room provide classic gathering spaces, while the impressive family room features vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace—creating an airy yet comfortable retreat. Upstairs, you’ll appreciate the generously sized bedrooms offering plenty of room to relax and unwind. Fresh paint and new flooring throughout give the home a clean, updated feel. Step outside to a deck overlooking the backyard—perfect for morning coffee or evening get-togethers. A wonderful blend of character, comfort, and modern updates in a fantastic location.

Getting Around

18
WalkingCar-Dependent
17
TransitMinimal Transit
17
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
3/10
Brody Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.5 mi
1/10
Lincoln High SchoolGrades 9-121.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1975

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick,Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Two Story
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Microwave,Stove,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,029
  • Total interior livable area: 2,029 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 01000534037001
  • Zoning: N3A

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.27 Acres
  • Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 95 x 125

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Heat Wave
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties

Flood
Severe Storm
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,916$22,992
Home Insurance *$218$2,616
Property Taxes $527$6,324
Electricity $151$1,816
Total$2,812$33,744
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$96,411/yr
40% on housing$84,360/yr
45% on housing$74,986/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

Iowa FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 1,021Commercial: 22
Total Premiums$1.14M
Total Exposure$85.68M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 12.2%
12.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.3%
-2.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$187This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50321$125
Polk County$193

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50321$179
Polk County$213

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-24Price change$419,900
2026-04-10Price change$424,900
2026-03-24Price change$429,900
2026-03-05Price change$434,900
2026-02-18Listed for sale$439,900
2025-04-29Sold$230,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPennie Carroll
BrokeragePennie Carroll & Associates

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