448 E Burnham Ave
Des Moines, IA 50315
Somerset- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,408 sqft
$283,900
as of Jul 8, 2026
$283,900
as of Jul 8, 2026
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,408 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Better than new in wonderful hidden gem neighborhood! Charming 3-Bedroom Two-Story Home in Des Moines. Move in ready with hardwood floors and a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring a brand-new stainless stove and large walk-in pantry. Enjoy the convenience of a half bath on the main floor, and retreat to the second floor with its new carpeting, two bedrooms, hall bath, and an owner's suite with a walk-in closet. The finished walkout lower level offers a large family room, while the outdoor spaces boast a covered front porch, a back deck, a pergola, and raised garden beds within a privacy-fenced backyard. With newer siding, windows, and roof, this home is as sturdy as it is beautiful. Conveniently located near Fort Des Moines Park, with close access to Hwy 5 bypass. Certified Pre-Owned Home - this home has been pre-inspected and comes with a 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included.
448 E Burnham Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,408 sqft single-family home in Somerset, built in 1996. It last sold for $285,000 on Feb 7, 2025 (3% below the $293,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $283,900, with a rent estimate of $1,930/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 448 E Burnham Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1408 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 |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, PatioFencing: Wood, FullExterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, PatioFoundation: Poured |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Two Car Garage |
Frontage Road Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 113 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1996 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story,Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Cement SidingIncludes Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 12004640486000 |
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Price List Price: $293,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jan 22 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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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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Building Area Building Area: 1408 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: 6838.92 sqft |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 704288Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (515) 962-5555Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-19153-N-12004640486000-R-N |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Misty Darling, (515) 962-5555
BH&G Real Estate Innovations
Bought with: Nick McCargar, (515) 419-5779, RE/MAX Concepts
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Source: DMMLS, MLS#704288

Price History for 448 E Burnham Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 02/07/2025 | $285,000 | Sold | DMMLS #704288 |
| 01/23/2025 | $293,900 | Pending | DMMLS #704288 |
| 12/05/2024 | $293,900 | PriceChange | DMMLS #704288 |
| 10/14/2024 | $294,900 | PriceChange | DMMLS #704288 |
| 09/19/2024 | $299,900 | Listed For Sale | DMMLS #704288 |
| 12/12/2002 | $127,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/17/2001 | $125,500 | Sold | N/A |
| 04/22/1997 | $123,500 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Des Moines
Last updated May 2026
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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $4,304 |
| Assessment | $257,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 448 E Burnham Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | $273,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,436 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $272,000 | 06/04/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,402 | |
0.65 | Single-Family Home | $330,400 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,313 | |
0.67 | Single-Family Home | $229,900 | 06/29/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,122 | |
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $371,000 | 08/01/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,385 | |
0.69 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 11/18/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,002 | |
0.74 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 12/12/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,091 | |
0.70 | Single-Family Home | $217,000 | 11/04/25 | 3 | 2 | 884 | |
0.96 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 07/15/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,427 | |
0.62 | Single-Family Home | $213,000 | 12/08/25 | 3 | 2 | 784 |
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