3216 SE 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50315
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate
3216 SE 3rd Street,Des Moines, IA 50315
$178,900
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 924 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: martha t. lebron dykeman
Office: bhhs first realty westown
MLS#:735241
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$178,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.61
About this home
This solid brick ranch is an opportunity waiting for vision. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, the home has been lovingly lived in and largely untouched for years — a true time capsule ready for its next chapter. Original hardwood floors run through much of the main level, and large windows bring in natural light that highlights the home’s underlying character.
The kitchen and bath reflect their era, giving buyers a clear canvas to renovate to their own style rather than paying for someone else’s updates. Whether you are an owner-occupant ready to build equity or an investor looking for a manageable project, this property offers strong potential through thoughtful improvements and sweat equity.
Outside, a fenced backyard shaded by mature trees creates a private outdoor space for pets, gardening, or relaxing evenings. The attached garage, durable brick exterior, and established neighborhood add practical value and long-term appeal.
Being sold as-is. Bring your ideas, your tools, and your imagination — this is a home where effort can truly translate into equity....
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Home facts
- Year built:1962
- Listing ID #:735241
- Added:52 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 23, 2026 at 07:29 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Kitchen Description:Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partial
- Living area:924 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Gas, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1962
- Building area:924 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.21 Acres
- Architectural Style:Raised Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Fully Fenced, Open, Patio
- Foundation Description:Block
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$178,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$193.61
- Tax amount:$3,582
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Amenities:Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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