4105 Plainview Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311
OFF MARKET

4105 Plainview Dr
Des Moines, IA 50311

Drake
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,048 sqft

$236,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,597/mo*
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$236,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,597/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,048 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1917
Living Area
1,048 sqft
Price/Sqft
$226
Parking
Garage

About this House

This well updated ranch in the Kingman neighborhood is a must see! The main level is warm and inviting with newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, original woodwork, and freshly painted walls and ceilings. The kitchen offers great countertop space, new flooring and new stainless steel appliances. The dining room, with great built-in cabinets, opens to the large living room area that features generous windows and a brick faced fireplace. The freshly painted three seasons front porch offers a great extension of living space. Two bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. The lower level provides a flex space with taller ceilings and several windows for great natural light, bonus room, and laundry room. The backyard has a large deck that is great for entertaining, a two stall detached garage with great storage space, and a partially fenced yard.
4105 Plainview Dr, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,048 sqft single-family home in Drake, built in 1917. It last sold for $238,000 on May 9, 2025 (1% below the $239,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $236,800, with a rent estimate of $1,377/month.

Home Details for 4105 Plainview Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1048 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, WasherDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialExterior: Deck, FenceFoundation: Brick/Mortar
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: 104

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1917
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09005675000000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $239,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Apr 15 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

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: 1048 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4965.84 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 709199Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 978-1411Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-09005675000000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Matt Klein, (515) 978-1411
RE/MAX Concepts
Bought with: Ann Holtz, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#709199

Price History for 4105 Plainview Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/09/2025$238,000Sold
DMMLS #709199
04/15/2025$239,900PendingDMMLS #709199
04/14/2025$239,900PendingToActiveDMMLS #709199
04/01/2025$239,900PendingDMMLS #709199
03/27/2025$239,900PriceChange
DMMLS #709199
01/14/2025$244,900PriceChange
DMMLS #709199
12/19/2024$249,900Listed For SaleDMMLS #709199
09/16/2016$127,500Sold
DMMLS #524224
08/30/2016$135,000PendingAgent Provided
08/30/2016$135,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/10/2013$133,900ListingRemovedN/A
09/10/2012$133,900PriceChange
N/A
07/22/2012$129,900PriceChange
N/A
07/12/2012$133,900Listed For SaleN/A
04/23/2007$131,500Sold
N/A
09/14/2001$89,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$211K
$5.03KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$4MoM
Available listings
1009
2MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,704
Assessment$202,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4105 Plainview Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1005 38th St, Des Moines, IA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$230,000
01/30/26
2
1
780
4036 Plainview Dr, Des Moines, IA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$240,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,327
4518 Kingman Blvd, Des Moines, IA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$244,000
09/29/25
2
1
1,089
849 39th St, Des Moines, IA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$184,000
11/07/25
2
1
994
1327 39th St, Des Moines, IA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$198,000
05/22/26
2
1
1,106
4606 Boulevard Pl, Des Moines, IA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$267,500
05/05/26
2
1
1,310

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Neighborhood Overview

Drake
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What Locals Say about Drake

At least 54 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say there are community events

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    "safe neighborshood.. friendly people. Near schools. loved it. near kids activities. near bus system. convenient "
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    "my neighborhood has decent public transportation and the commute to downtown is fairly quick as long as you know the bus schedule. "
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  • Trulia User
    "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"
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  • Trulia User
    "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. "
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    "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"
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  • Trulia User
    "The Beaverdale neighborhood is unique because of its many brick style homes. Also it is very clean and a fun community. "
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  • Nico H.
    "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. "
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  • Nico H.
    "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."
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  • Shannonmist
    "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. "
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  • Andrewberndt418
    "Very easy. 10 minutes into west Des Moines. Have been communizing for 2 months and haven’t had traffic once in the morning "
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  • Chris D.
    "It’s a diverse neighborhood that isn’t right for everyone, but it is the perfect neighborhood for the right people. "
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  • Kristyne B.
    "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."
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  • Mazie W.
    "it's really good neighborhood if you walk your dog, park is right down the hill. people often walk their dogs on our streets"
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  • Alesha P.
    "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. "
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  • Alesha P.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 7 years. love all the trees and the friendly neighbors. Like our school district."
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  • Chris b.
    "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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