Home Sweet Home! Fall in love with this gorgeous, meticulously maintained two story townhome in the very sought after Knob Hills townhome development! This 1971 home main level boasts 960 sq ft, eat in kitchen which opens out to the deck! Impressive front living room boasts large windows to let the light shine in! The kitchen is beautiful and offers plenty of cabinet space and stainless appliances. The cozy family room is great for movie night, game night, and entertaining! Solid surface floors throughout the main level! The second level includes two spacious bedrooms and a recently updated full bath. Nice sized basement with lots of possibilities and in unit laundry! Great front yard outdoor space offers an oasis for outdoor relaxation perfect for entertaining or enjoying morning coffee. Whether you're looking to unwind in a tranquil setting or host memorable gatherings, this home provides the ideal backdrop! 2 designated parking spots! This home combines comfort, space, and location, making it must-see!!
For sale
Price cut: $2K (12/2)
$128,900
4031 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
960sqft
Est.:
Townhouse, Condominium
Built in 1971
-- sqft lot
$124,800 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$280/mo HOA
What's special
Nice sized basementOasis for outdoor relaxationLarge windowsSpacious bedroomsSolid surface floorsIn unit laundryPlenty of cabinet space
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 02, 2025 at 08:53am
Listed by:
Stephanie Thomas (515)771-7788,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 723543
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 960
- Total interior livable area: 960 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck
Details
- Parcel number: 05002426006000
- Zoning: NX1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Condominium
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal, Trash
- HOA fee: $280 monthly
- HOA name: Knob Hills Condo Assoc
- Second HOA name: HOA Managed
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $134/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $1,685
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 128 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Estimated market value
$124,800
$119,000 - $131,000
$1,004/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2025 | Price change | $128,900-1.5%$134/sqft |
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| 11/1/2025 | Price change | $130,900-1.5%$136/sqft |
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| 9/13/2025 | Price change | $132,900-0.1%$138/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $133,000+66.3%$139/sqft |
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| 10/28/2022 | Sold | $80,000-11%$83/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$998/mo
Principal & interest
$500
HOA Fees
$280
Other costs
$218
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Valley High Manor
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 1/10Hoyt Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 2/10East High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 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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