Stop by and check out all the potential in this south of Grand home on John Lynde Rd. The home is surrounded by mature trees, established flowers and plants, and many varieties of birds. The entry hall has slate floors, and an elegant staircase with a huge multilight window. The large living room has a wood burning fireplace, built-in shelves, tons of natural light, and a screen porch just out the door. The kitchen, family room, and dining room are open concept with windows and views out to woods in back. The old kitchen now serves as a laundry room next to a den with a half bath. The second floor has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Three of the bedrooms have hardwood floors and two of these bedrooms have en suite bathrooms. The main part of the home was built in 1941. It is soundly built with concrete floors on the first floor under the carpet and slate. The furnace was updated in 2015 and the roof was also replaced in 2015. Contact your agent and set a time to see the possibilities in this older home situated on an almost 3/4 acre wooded lot.
Sold for $425,000 on 12/09/25
$425,000
4004 John Lynde Rd, Des Moines, IA 50312
5beds
2,536sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.68 Acres Lot
$424,900 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$3,913 Estimated rent
Home value
$424,900
$404,000 - $446,000
$3,913/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 10, 2025 at 06:35am
Listed by:
York Taenzer (515)321-1873,
Iowa Realty Mills Crossing
Bought with:
Chao Lin
Iowa Realty Altoona
Emily Lin
Iowa Realty Ankeny
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718472
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,536
- Total interior livable area: 2,536 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 297
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09008063000000
- Zoning: N1A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Sold | $425,000-11.3%$168/sqft |
Source:  DMMLS #718472 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Pending sale | $479,000$189/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #718472 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Price change | $479,000+6.4%$189/sqft |
Source: DMMLS #718472 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Price change | $450,000-13.3%$177/sqft |
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| 8/21/2025 | Price change | $519,000-3%$205/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9,742 -2.6% | $512,700 |
| 2023 | $10,000 +0.8% | $512,700 +18.4% |
| 2022 | $9,922 +1.7% | $433,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Salisbury Oaks
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Greenwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Callanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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