$259,000
Original price: $270,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 sqft (on 0.91 acres)
3828 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317
Est. Mortgage $1,793/mo*
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Single-Family Home
Built in 1917
0.91 acre lot
$185/sqft
Garage
Local Information
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About this House
What's unique:Formal dining roomThree bedroomsOversized detached two-car garage
Welcome to this nearly 1-acre (0.91-acre) fully fenced property featuring an oversized detached two-car garage. The very spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, providing easy access to every room. The home also offers a formal dining room, three bedrooms, plus a rear porch with the potential to be used as a third bedroom, complete with direct access to the backyard. A full bathroom is conveniently located near the three bedrooms. The mudroom includes a low-threshold shower and laundry area. The partial unfinished basement provides ample shelving for seasonal storage. Outside, you’ll find built-in chicken coops that can stay with the property, making this an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to enjoy a hobby farm or raise backyard chickens. With plenty of outdoor space for gardening, animals, or recreation, this property offers the perfect blend of country living and everyday convenience.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Perla Roman, (515) 770-2527
LPT Realty, LLC
Maria Rocha, (515) 423-4463
LPT Realty, LLC
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#745860
Also Listed on DMMLS.
Home Details for 3828 E 29th St
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1400 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Laminate |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Laminate |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShingleFencing: Chain LinkFoundation: Block |
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 |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 62Days on Market: 63 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1917 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Metal SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 060/01563000000 |
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Price List Price: $259,000Price Per Sqft: $185 |
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MLS Status: Active |
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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 |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 745860 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1400 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSNo HOA |
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Lot Area: 0.91 acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Contract, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 745860Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-06001563000000-R-N |
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Days On Market Replication: 62 |
Around this home
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
What Locals Say about Douglas Acres
At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say car is needed
80 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say yards are well-kept
73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
67 % Say there are sidewalks
60 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say there's holiday spirit
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
53 % Say it's quiet
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
47 % Say people would walk alone at night
44 % Say streets are well-lit
23 % Say there's wildlife
13 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$214K
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$192
$1MoM
Available listings
1060
36MoM
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$255KSince last month
Decreased$11K (-4.1%)Since last year
Increased$8K (+3%)Since last sale
Increased$70K (+37.9%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +80% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $255K |
| August 2026 | $266K |
| July 2026 | $268K |
| June 2026 | $254K |
| May 2026 | $251K |
| April 2026 | $249K |
| March 2026 | $246K |
| February 2026 | $244K |
| January 2026 | $239K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 04/15/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,671 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $257,000 | 07/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 864 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 06/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,036 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 12/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,512 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $181,460 | 05/18/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,124 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $182,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 1 | 800 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.02 | $303,500 | 4 | 2 | 1,320 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $334,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,743 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $300,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,671 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $241,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,484 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $291,600 | 5 | 2 | 2,240 | Off Market | |
0.18 | $280,500 | 5 | 2 | 1,040 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $149,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,008 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $257,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,136 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $244,900 | 4 | 1 | 980 | Recently Sold | |
0.20 | $319,300 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,316 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $243,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,146 | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 1, 2026 Source: DMMLS #745860 | PriceChange | $259,000 Price decreased by 4% |
Jul 23, 2026 Source: DMMLS #745860 | Listed For Sale | $270,000 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Dec 14, 2020 Source: N/A | Sold | $185,000 |
Oct 28, 2020 Source: N/A | Pending | $189,000 |
Oct 22, 2020 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $189,000 |
May 11, 2016 Source: DMMLS #514399 | Sold | $142,000 |
May 4, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $142,000 |
Apr 3, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $142,000 |
Jan 4, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $129,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,140 | $248,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Frequently asked questions about 3828 E 29th St
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 3828 E 29th St?Based on a $259,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3828 E 29th St in Des Moines, IA is approximately $1,838 (about $1,437 principal & interest, $326 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- How does the list price for 3828 E 29th St compare to homes in Des Moines?3828 E 29th St in Des Moines, IA is listed at $259,000, about 21% above the $214K median sale price in Des Moines.
- What do residents say about the Douglas Acres neighborhood?Residents describe the Douglas Acres neighborhood in Des Moines, IA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Douglas Acres, Des Moines.
- What are the closest schools to 3828 E 29th St?The closest schools to 3828 E 29th St in Des Moines, IA are Garton Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Goodrell Middle School (rated 2/10), North High School (rated 2/10).
- Does 3828 E 29th St have air conditioning?Yes, 3828 E 29th St in Des Moines, IA has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 3828 E 29th St?The lot at 3828 E 29th St in Des Moines, IA is about 0.91 acres (39,640 sq ft).
3828 E 29th St, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1917. 3828 E 29th St is located in Douglas Acres, Des Moines. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by DMMLS on Jul 23, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 745860.