Is Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say there are sidewalks

Is a car needed in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say yards are well-kept

Is parking easy in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say parking is easy

Do kids play outside in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say kids play outside

Is Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA quiet?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say it's quiet

Is there wildlife in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 72% of users say there's wildlife

Are the streets well-lit in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 70% of users say streets are well-lit

Are neighbors friendly in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do residents of Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 43% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in Lower Beaver, Des Moines, IA?

As of early 2026, 27% of users say there are community events

OFF MARKET

4121 30th St
Des Moines, IA 50310

Lower Beaver

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,144 sqft

$249,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 20, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,661/mo*

Refinance Your Home

$249,500

Trulia Estimate

as of Jul 20, 2026

Est. Refi. Payment $1,661/mo*

Refinance Your Home

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,144 sqft

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Description

A charming 1950s home with modern updates in the heart of Lower Beaver! When you walk through the front door, be greeted by a spacious entryway open to the large living room filled with windows and natural light. Dining area is perfect for hosting & entertaining. Kitchen features many wonderful updates including stainless steel appliances and granite countertops! Down the hall are 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and a half bathroom. 2 car detached garage and beautiful backyard! Unfinished basement has plenty of room for storage, large laundry room, and great usable space for another family area, play area, shop, gym, nonconforming bedroom, office or whatever your needs! Fantastic opportunity to build equity by finishing out the basement. New roof, new AC, new water heater and new furnace! Schedule your showing today!

4121 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,144 sqft single-family home in Lower Beaver, built in 1957. It last sold for $202,000 on Apr 2, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $249,500, with a rent estimate of $1,591/month.

Home Highlights

Parking

Garage

Outdoor

Porch, Patio

A/C

Heating & Cooling

HOA

None

Price/Sqft

No Info

Listed

Less than a day ago

Home Details for 4121 30th St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Laminate
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other, Wood, Wood Products, BrickFoundation Type: ConcreteGardenLawnPatioPorchSprinkler System
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8015 sqft

Price History for 4121 30th St

Date	Price	Event	Source
04/02/2021	$202,000	Sold	DMMLS #622036
Recording Date 04/02/2021 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
02/11/2021	$195,000	Pending	Agent Provided

02/09/2021	$195,000	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

03/29/2017	$155,300	Sold	DMMLS #532620
Recording Date 03/29/2017 County Transfer Tax N/A Total Transfer Tax N/A
02/20/2017	$159,900	Pending	Agent Provided

02/16/2017	$159,900	Listed For Sale	Agent Provided

05/24/2005	$129,500	Sold	N/A
Recording Date 05/24/2005 Contract Date 05/13/2005 County Transfer Tax $207 Total Transfer Tax N/A

Market trends in Des Moines

Last updated June 2026

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

Year	2025
Tax	$4,150
Assessment	$240,600

Home facts updated by county records

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OFF MARKET
Est. $245,900
3 bd
1 ba
1,068 sqft
4127 30th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET
Est. $217,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,194 sqft
4133 30th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET
Est. $207,100
3 bd
2 ba
1,144 sqft
4139 30th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET
Est. $240,700
3 bd
2 ba
1,192 sqft
2920 Aurora Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET
Est. $273,300
4 bd
2.5 ba
1,584 sqft
2917 Aurora Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50310
RE/MAX Cornerstone
OFF MARKET
Est. $161,400
3 bd
2 ba
1,329 sqft
2911 Aurora Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET
Est. $253,300
3 bd
2 ba
1,144 sqft
4115 30th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET
Est. $308,400
3 bd
3 ba
1,633 sqft
4109 30th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
Realty ONE Group Impact
OFF MARKET
Est. $268,200
3 bd
2 ba
1,240 sqft
4103 30th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
OFF MARKET
Est. $242,800
5 bd
1.5 ba
1,192 sqft
4100 29th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
RE/MAX Precision
OFF MARKET
Est. $275,900
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,216 sqft
4106 29th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310
RE/MAX Precision
OFF MARKET
Est. $268,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,718 sqft
4112 29th St,
Des Moines, IA 50310

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Neighborhood Overview

Lower Beaver

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What Locals Say about Lower Beaver

At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.

93 % Say it's dog friendly
93 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say car is needed
89 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say it's quiet
72 % Say there's wildlife
70 % Say streets are well-lit
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
67 % Say people would walk alone at night
62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Emily Andersen
Resident
9mo ago
"There are lots of families in our area with so many parks and schools! It’s an amazing place to live and raise kids "
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Emily Andersen
Resident
9mo ago
"They would love it!! The sidewalks and neighborhood are very walkable! Lots of parks within walking distance"
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Trulia User
Resident
3y ago
"Trick or treating…but the best part of our neighborhoods are the parks!!! The schools have the best playgrounds too!!"
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Trulia User
Visitor
3y ago
"everyone keeps up after their dog. neighbors are friendly.. my kids live here. shopping is somewhat close my bank branch is just up the street on Merle hay road. lots of trees and tree Canopus. "
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Trulia User
Resident
4y ago
"Not immediate access to I-80 or 235, but major roads (Douglas, Hickman) are close and make it a little more convenient. "
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Resident
4y ago
"this is a dog friendly neighborhood. people keep dogs on leash or yard. There are dogs all round. "
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Mirjones79
Resident
6y ago
"No easy access to the interstate. Take back routes and get to downtown within fifteen to twenty minutes. Mostly traffic is light except rush hour times. Have to drive about ten to fifteen minutes to interstate access."
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Rebecca A. L.
Resident
8y ago
"Friendly neighbors with diverse age group. Quiet streets with mostly local traffic. Low crime rate and we have lived here for 15 years."
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Melissa L.
14y ago
"Great quiet area to raise a family! "
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Michelle D.
14y ago
"Family friendly community. Tree lined streets. Older yet well kept homes providing variety of style and character. "
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