




3910 4th St, Des Moines, IA, 50313
About This Home
Welcome to this charming home in Des Moines’ historic Highland Park neighborhood, where classic character meets thoughtful updates. Inside, you’ll find a bright, refreshed interior featuring neutral paint, updated flooring, and an updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances. Previous improvements include a newer roof and gutters, offering added peace of mind. The spacious backyard provides alley access, off-street parking, and plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities. Enjoy being just minutes from local favorites like Highland Park Bakery, Chuck’s Restaurant, neighborhood shops, parks, and downtown Des Moines. Whether you’re searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or adding to your investment portfolio, this home offers comfort, convenience, and a fantastic location.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas
- Cooling features: Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 704
- Total interior livable area: 704 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 07001718000000
- Zoning: N5
Lot
- Lot size: 6,882 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 138
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
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Iowa Counties
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $733 | $8,796 |
| Home Insurance * | $141 | $1,692 |
| Property Taxes | $254 | $3,048 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,249 | $14,988 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Iowa FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-24 | Listed for sale | $145,000 |
| 2025-04-03 | Sold | $125,000 |
| 2025-03-09 | Pending sale | $134,000 |
| 2025-02-27 | Listed for sale | $134,000 |
| 2025-02-05 | Pending sale | $134,000 |
| 2025-01-31 | Price change | $134,000 |
| 2025-01-20 | Listed for sale | $139,000 |
| 2024-07-26 | Sold | $95,000 |
| 2024-05-31 | Price change | $99,000 |
| 2024-05-28 | Price change | $105,000 |
| 2024-05-14 | Listed for sale | $110,000 |
| 2024-05-01 | Sold | $69,000 |
| 2024-03-12 | Pending sale | $69,900 |
| 2003-02-28 | Sold | $69,500 |
| 2002-04-05 | Sold | $69,900 |
| 1999-04-20 | Sold | $19,500 |
