3940 E 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

Des Moines
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3940 E 8th Street,Des Moines, IA 50316
$235,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 720 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: ross peterson
Office: agency iowa
MLS#:741700
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$235,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$326.39

About this home

Located in a convenient Des Moines location, this well-maintained home at 3940 E. 8th Street offers comfort, updates, and exceptional storage both inside and out. Directly across the street from Madison Elementary School and just a one-minute walk to Belle Turner Park, the home also provides quick interstate access and is close to multiple grocery and shopping options. Major improvements include a new roof and garage completed in 2008, updated electrical, and double insulation for added efficiency and comfort. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint throughout, engineered hardwood floors that can be stripped and restained, a whole house fan, and a WiFi-enabled Ecobee thermostat for modern convenience. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances staying, including the double oven. The heated garage features a gas line and is complemented by incredible additional storage space both above and behind the garage. Outside, enjoy the huge front deck, two storage sheds — including one with...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1954
  • Listing ID #:741700
  • Added:9 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 06, 2026 at 02:58 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Living area:720 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1954
  • Building area:720 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$235,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$326.39
  • Tax amount:$3,698

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Washer

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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