This 1954-built home offers great potential with solid bones and original hardwood floors. With approximately 896 square feet, this 2 bed, 1 bath, home is ready for your vision and updates. This is an excellent opportunity for investors or handy buyers looking to bring a home back to life. Home is being sold as-is.
Sold for $159,500
Zestimate®
$159,500
3616 Madison Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310
2beds
896sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
9,191.16 Square Feet Lot
$159,500 Zestimate®
$178/sqft
$1,599 Estimated rent
Home value
$159,500
$152,000 - $167,000
$1,599/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 11:03am
Listed by:
Murray, Cassidy (816)589-1354,
Keller Williams Realty GDM,
Rochelle Burnett 515-473-5696,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Anthony Simon
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Junior Ibarra
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 729869
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 896
- Total interior livable area: 896 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 9,191 sqft
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 100/05735000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $159,500+2.9%$178/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #729869 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Pending sale | $155,000$173/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729869 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $155,000$173/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #729869 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $206 -92.8% | $166,200 |
| 2023 | $2,878 +6% | $166,200 +23.7% |
| 2022 | $2,714 +3.4% | $134,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Lower Beaver
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Samuelson Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Meredith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Hoover High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Des Moines Independent
Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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