3500 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317
SOLD
DEC 19, 2025

3500 E 32nd St
Des Moines, IA 50317

Fairmont Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$173,000

Last Sold: Dec 19, 2025
3% below list $179K
$172/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,170/mo*
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$173,000

Last Sold: Dec 19, 2025
3% below list $179K
$172/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,170/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Welcome home to this inviting 3 bedroom + 1 bath home offering over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space on a generous quarter acre fenced lot. Step inside to find a bright kitchen with a gas stove and plenty of cabinet space for cooking and gathering. The main living area is filled with natural light. The dry basement, professionally waterproofed with a Midwest Basement System, offers excellent storage and potential for future finishing. The updated electrical panel provides added peace of mind for the new homeowner. Outside, the large fenced yard is perfect for pets, play, or backyard barbecues, while the oversized 750 square foot garage gives you room for vehicles, hobbies, or a workshop. Enjoy the quiet of a tree lined street just minutes from Grandview Golf Course and with quick access to the interstate, making any commute simple and convenient. This well cared for home combines space, functionality, and a great location and is ready for you to move in and make it your own.
3500 E 32nd St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home in Fairmont Park, built in 1950. It last sold for $173,000 on Dec 19, 2025 (3% below the $179,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $173,100, with a rent estimate of $1,498/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$172/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3500 E 32nd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1008 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Chain Link, Wood, FullExterior: Deck, Fully FencedFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Frontage
Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Metal SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 060/03386004000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $179,000Price Per Sqft: $172/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 20 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Moines
School Information
Elementary School District: Des Moines IndependentJr High / Middle School District: Des Moines IndependentHigh School District: Des Moines Independent

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1008 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 730308Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 418-3154Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06003386004000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Gina Swanson, (515) 418-3154
Century 21 Signature
Bought with: Katie Brockman, (641) 218-4684, Century 21 Signature
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#730308

Price History for 3500 E 32nd St

DatePriceEventSource
12/19/2025$173,000Sold
DMMLS #730308
11/20/2025$179,000PendingDMMLS #730308
11/13/2025$179,000Listed For SaleDMMLS #730308
01/02/2015$80,000Sold
DMMLS #423148
10/07/2014$85,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/03/2014$90,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/02/2014$95,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/28/2014$94,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/02/2014$94,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/12/2014$99,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/02/2013$103,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/26/2013$105,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/16/2013$110,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$206K
$5.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$187
$3MoM
Available listings
1004
12MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,638
Assessment$155,100
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1,144
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11/03/25
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1
910
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912
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1,066
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$164,900
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Neighborhood Overview

Fairmont Park
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What Locals Say about Fairmont Park

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

  • 11 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "having all diversity accepted into the town events and the kindhearted people are going through the process "
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  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of dogs, but also hawks, if you have a small dog. Nice walk to Fairmont Park and Grandview Park."
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  • Trulia User
    "It's chilly in some places. Chickens can be running loose at times. Dogs running loose poo in our yard and others, not healthy poo, sometimes."
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  • Trulia User
    "city meetings, public library has events, teach out pool with water slides, Grandview park has shelters and on grid restrooms, tennis courts, Fairmont park has a big slide"
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  • Trulia User
    "there is a high school and elementary school in Fairmont Park and a middle school close by in Sheridan Park. Sheridan Park is a nice park with a wading pool and awesome slide."
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  • Tammy
    "Good school. Nice grocery store & some shopping. Generally well patrolled by police. Friendly neighbors"
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  • Cdavisxyz
    "Quiet, stable, well-maintained Leverett Park neighborhood with some 2nd- and 3rd-generation families. Mature trees, freeway access."
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