A Live-Work opportunity in this stunning 1929 Tudor. Seller has aligned with local zoning regulations to create a space suitable for remote work + client visits by adding a detached ADA-compliant studio in the backyard in 2022, along with a full-functioning 3 room office space + waiting room in the basement with private entrance. Bedrooms: 5 total in the home, 2 on main floor, 1 in loft/attic; 2 in the basement (along with a 6th non-conforming). Bathrooms: 4 total, with 1 on the main, 1 in the loft,1 in the basement, + 1 ADA-compliant in the detached studio. Garage: 2 attached, and a new 15x15 detached garage with the 297 sq ft studio + bath. Home features fenced yard, stone patio, original wood detailing, sunroom, new roof, furnace + water heater and a remodeled kitchen w/cabinetry, countertops, appliances ... including a 36-inch gas stove. Home would be appealing for multi-generational living, those searching for flexible workspaces or even an investor looking to live in the 3BR home upstairs and Airbnb the basement and studio. At time of listing, property next door (3820 Grand) has become available, opening the door to a protentional development opportunity to combine parcels as a double lot right on Grand Avenue as well. So many options in this historic home just blocks from Ingersoll and downtown.
For sale
$633,000
3826 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312
6beds
2,259sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
10,497.96 Square Feet Lot
$601,900 Zestimate®
$280/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private entranceStone patioDetached ada-compliant studioRemodeled kitchenNew roof
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Listing updated: April 23, 2025 at 06:31am
Listed by:
Darla Willett-Rohrssen 515-203-6108,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 716103
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Egress Windows,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,259
- Total interior livable area: 2,259 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars, Low Threshold Shower, See Remarks
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fence
- Fencing: Metal,Partial
Lot
- Size: 10,497.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65.7 x 159.7
Details
- Parcel number: 09001176000000
- Zoning: NX3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Rubber,Shingle,Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $280/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $389,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,222
- Date on market: 4/21/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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