4201 Lower Beaver Rd, Des Moines, IA, 50310
About This Home
Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Des Moines featuring a detached 2-car garage and situated on a large lot with plenty of outdoor space to enjoy! Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with a cozy built-in dining nook - the perfect spot for morning coffee or casual meals. Enjoy the living area equipped with a fireplace and a big window for natural light. The main floor also features two bedrooms and an updated bathroom. The lower level offers a nonconforming 3rd room, additional shower, and flexible living space ideal for a family room, gym, office, playroom, or extra storage. The spacious deck is perfect for entertaining, while the backyard offers a garden area and additional shed for storage or hobbies. This home offers comfort, functionality, and space both inside and out!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Dining Area,Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 250
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 988
- Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 10008982001000
- Zoning: Res
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck,Storage
Lot
- Lot size: 0.40 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 110 x 160
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,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
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
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 | $1,213 | $14,556 |
| Home Insurance * | $149 | $1,788 |
| Property Taxes | $336 | $4,032 |
| Electricity | $121 | $1,452 |
| Total | $1,819 | $21,828 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $239,900 |
| 2026-07-10 | Pending sale | $239,900 |
| 2026-07-05 | Listed for sale | $239,900 |
| 2026-06-19 | Pending sale | $239,900 |
| 2026-05-29 | Listed for sale | $239,900 |
| 2001-03-26 | Sold | $92,000 |
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