FOR SALE
3940 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311
Drake
2 Beds
1 Bath
882 sqft
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 882 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
882 sqft
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Description
This corner unit condo offers two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, great kitchen, and large living area. Located just blocks from the Drake University campus, this home is walkable to so many amenities from eating to shopping and all the outdoor activities you could want in the Des Moines metro. The HOA and owners within the building are great, monthly dues includes water, heat, trash and insurance along with snow/lawn/exterior maintenance. Recent improvements include: Flooring, paint, kitchen appliances, and multiple fixtures. The home is very easy to show and immediate occupancy is available. Please call an agent today for a private tour or more information about this simple condo that offers incredible quality of life!
Home Highlights
Parking
No Info
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$275/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$142
Listed
54 days ago
Home Details for 3940 University Ave
Interior Features |
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Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 882 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, StoveDishwasherLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water,Radiant,See RemarksHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Accessibility: See RemarksFloors: Hardwood, Tile |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShingleFoundation: See Remarks, Slab |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Concrete |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Days on Market |
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Days on Market: 54 |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1926 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Condominium, Multi Family, ApartmentStructure Type: Apartment, Multi FamilyArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, See RemarksDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 09001049001000 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $125,000Price Per Sqft: $142 |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Active |
Location |
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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 |
Agent Information |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 690432 |
Building |
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Building Area Building Area: 882 Square Feet |
Community |
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Community Features: See RemarksNot Senior Community |
HOA |
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HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, See Remarks, Snow RemovalHOA Name: Casa Vista AptsHOA Name (second): SelfAssociation for this Listing: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSHas an HOAHOA Fee: $275/Monthly |
Offer |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
Compensation |
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Buyer Agency Commission: 3Buyer Agency Commission Type: % |
Notes The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed |
Miscellaneous |
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Mls Number: 690432Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 423-0899 |
Additional Information |
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See Remarks |
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Cy Phillips, (515) 423-0899
Space Simply
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#690432
Price History for 3940 University Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/19/2024 | $125,000 | PriceChange | DMMLS #690432 |
| 04/12/2024 | $130,000 | PriceChange | DMMLS #690432 |
| 04/03/2024 | $140,000 | PriceChange | DMMLS #690432 |
| 03/27/2024 | $145,000 | PriceChange | DMMLS #690432 |
| 03/05/2024 | $150,000 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #690432 |
| 08/23/2019 | $69,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/23/2019 | $69,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/22/2019 | $71,000 | Sold | DMMLS #582056 |
| 07/18/2019 | $69,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 07/09/2019 | $69,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/27/2019 | $71,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/09/2019 | $72,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/08/2017 | $57,500 | Sold | DMMLS #539254 |
| 06/12/2013 | $69,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/22/2013 | $45,000 | Sold | DMMLS #411894 |
| 04/28/2013 | $75,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 04/15/2011 | $29,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 09/05/2006 | $77,500 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2022 |
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| Tax | $1,454 |
| Assessment | $71,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 3940 University Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0.66 | Condo | $125,900 | 08/10/23 | 2 | 2 | 1,202 | |
0.98 | Condo | $131,000 | 02/28/24 | 2 | 1 | 888 | |
0.98 | Condo | $131,500 | 04/18/24 | 2 | 1 | 888 | |
0.96 | Condo | $125,000 | 05/01/23 | 1 | 1 | 888 | |
1.07 | Condo | $135,000 | 08/11/23 | 2 | 1 | 1,282 | |
1.05 | Condo | $113,000 | 10/19/23 | 1 | 1 | 938 | |
1.06 | Condo | $130,000 | 04/08/24 | 2 | 2 | 960 | |
1.20 | Condo | $85,000 | 12/01/23 | 2 | 2 | 856 | |
1.14 | Condo | $118,000 | 08/11/23 | 2 | 2 | 936 | |
1.16 | Condo | $112,000 | 05/23/23 | 2 | 2 | 936 |
Neighborhood Overview
Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.
What Locals Say about Drake
- Trulia User
- Prev. Resident
- 9mo ago
"safe neighborshood.. friendly people. Near schools. loved it. near kids activities. near bus system. convenient "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"my neighborhood has decent public transportation and the commute to downtown is fairly quick as long as you know the bus schedule. "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"I walk to work daily so I don’t commute at all. It takes me 1 minute to get to work. I don’t have issues with this"
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"I feel very safe here! I can even walk my dog at night feeling absolutely fine. I do see lots of families in the area, as well as college students and older couples who have been here forever. Lots of people decorate for the holidays too. "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"there be a lot of party's going with all the Drake students living in the area that I live it's a lot worse during Drake relay's which are in April and there be a lot of people in the neighborhood no where to park and traffic is really bad"
- Trulia User
- Prev. Resident
- 2y ago
"The Beaverdale neighborhood is unique because of its many brick style homes. Also it is very clean and a fun community. "
- Nico H.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"It’s pretty quiet around the neighborhood all week til Friday night and the weekends. Bus routes are near by, there’s also a few restaurants around and fast food joints but besides grocery stores you’re gonna have drive far to shop. "
- Nico H.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"There’s a lot of space to walk them and the apartments now have doggy bags. You Don’t have to worry about running into too many dogs when you walk your dog cause most people around this area have cats."
- Shannonmist
- Resident
- 4y ago
"The neighborhood is dog friendly. Many people own and walk dogs. It’s a friendly neighborhood with a lot of shade and sidewalks great for walking dogs. "
- Andrewberndt418
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Very easy. 10 minutes into west Des Moines. Have been communizing for 2 months and haven’t had traffic once in the morning "
- Chris D.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"It’s a diverse neighborhood that isn’t right for everyone, but it is the perfect neighborhood for the right people. "
- Kristyne B.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"The Drake neighborhood is very diverse. There are college students, young professionals, middle-aged professionals and retirees. People are out walking dogs at all times of day. I would be cautious going out after dark, but that's anywhere in the city."
- Mazie W.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"it's really good neighborhood if you walk your dog, park is right down the hill. people often walk their dogs on our streets"
- Alesha P.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I have lived in this neighborhood for over 6 years. I have very friendly neighbors whom I know by name. I enjoy my neighborhood. we have several restaurants in the area.our neighborhood is very well lit up at night I can walk around and feel safe. "
- Alesha P.
- Resident
- 5y ago
"I've lived in this neighborhood for 7 years. love all the trees and the friendly neighbors. Like our school district."
- Chris b.
- Resident
- 6y ago
"It's close to an expensive college but the neighborhood gets really different 2 or 3 blocks from the main campus. "
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