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3508 37th St, Des Moines, IA, 50310

3beds
1baths
816sqft
$185,000
$227price/sqft
$1,447/moest. monthly cost
$57,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow situated on a spacious 0.161-acre lot. This home offers a large yard perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or relaxing evenings. Conveniently located just minutes from local schools, parks, shopping, and easy access to major roads for commuting. A great opportunity to own a cozy home in a well-connected area!

Getting Around

63
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
35
TransitSome Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Moore Elementary SchoolGrades K-51.1 mi
3/10
Meredith Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
2/10
Hoover High SchoolGrades 9-121.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1948

Materials

  • Foundation: Block

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Egress Windows,Finished,Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Features

  • Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Finished area below ground: 400

Heating & Cooling

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

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 816
  • Total interior livable area: 816 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 10009000000000
  • Zoning: N3B

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,013 sqft
  • Features: Rectangular Lot
  • Lot size dimensions: 50 x 140

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
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Hail
Heat Wave
Winter Weather

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 $935$11,220
Home Insurance *$115$1,380
Property Taxes $276$3,312
Electricity $121$1,452
Total$1,447$17,364
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$49,611/yr
40% on housing$43,410/yr
45% on housing$38,586/yr

Iowa FAIR Plan Programs

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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

$227This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 50310$143
Polk County$193

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 50310$191
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
2026-04-28Listed for sale$185,000
2023-10-04Sold$160,000
2023-09-05Pending sale$160,000
2023-08-20Price change$160,000
2023-07-29Listed for sale$165,000
2023-05-04Sold$123,000
2020-08-19Listing removed$975
2020-07-07Listed for rent$975
2018-09-22Listing removed$945
2018-08-15Listed for rent$945
2017-02-08Listing removed$935
2016-01-22Listing removed$925
2015-11-13Listed for rent$925
2015-11-12Sold$45,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMauro De Avila
BrokerageKeller Williams Realty GDM

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