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705 38th Street

Des Moines IA 50312

3
2
2
1340 sq. ft.
8133 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $275,000
Misty SoldwischMisty Soldwisch, last sold this property on 30 October 2025 after 0 days on market.

Overview

Charming and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of character, function, and modern convenience. Enrolled in the Invest Des Moines program, this well-maintained property is ideal for first-time buyers or anyone looking for a home with both comfort and value. The main level features a spacious living room with built-in shelving, a convenient powder room, and a dedicated dining space—great for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with ample natural light and a bonus room that overlooks the backyard and is perfect for a home office, playroom, or reading nook.. Step outside the mudroom into a fully fenced backyard with a built-in pergola—an excellent space for hosting, relaxing, or gardening. The 2-car detached garage offers added storage and off-street parking. Enjoy mornings or evenings on the large covered front porch, complete with a swinging chair. Significant updates include a new roof (2020), brand-new furnace and A/C (2024), and radon mitigation already completed. Located within walking distance to grocery stores, shops, restaurants, and more—this home offers convenience, peace of mind, and welcoming charm in one great package.!13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1340 sq. ft. floor area
8133 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Des Moines over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 705 38th Street is $312.5k.

Median value
$312.5k
Estimated value range
$120k - $990k
Median days on market
20
Estimated value trend
2%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Des Moines. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 705 38th Street

2025
Sold
$275,000
30 Oct 2025 by Misty Soldwisch, of REMAX Innovations | DeSoto
2020
Sold
$189,000
01 Apr 2020 by Cathie Beals, of Iowa Realty - Jordan Creek
2016
Sold
$145,000
10 Mar 2016 by June Mackay, of Stevens Realty

Happy sellers in Des Moines

54%
54% of sellers in Des Moines reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Des Moines stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 6 reviews in Des Moines over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Des Moines

In the last 12 months, 94 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 705 38th Street, have been sold.

This represents a 10% decrease in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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