3616 Thornton AvenueDes Moines, IA 50321

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 2 Three Quarter Baths · 2,094 Sq. ft. | 0.23 Acres
$420,000 Active

3616 Thornton Avenue Overview

Time on Site:
70 days
Visits:
20

Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers modern style, quality craftsmanship, and peace of mind with all-new Anderson windows, electrical, and plumbing. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, creating a fresh, move-in-ready space that feels both luxurious and inviting. The home features a sleek, contemporary design with high-end finishes throughout, including beautiful granite countertops, upgraded appliances, and a huge walk-in pantry that's as functional as it is impressive. The spacious layout offers comfortable living and entertaining areas, while the fully finished walk-out basement adds even more versatile space and storage. Enjoy the convenience of two laundry areas, with setups on both the second floor and in the basement--perfect for busy households and added flexibility. Step outside to a private, fenced-in backyard and large deck, ideal for relaxing, pets, or entertaining. Tucked in a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers both privacy and convenience. A rare find with this level of updates, functionality, and modern style, this one is truly turn-key and ready to impress.

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3616 Thornton Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,094
  • Price/Sq.ft. $201
  • Lot 0.23 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: Des Moines

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1978

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: 0036-Des Moines
  • MLS Area Minor: 0036-Des Moines

Tax Information

  • Tax Assessed Value: 329800

General Information

  • Parcel Number: /04795-509-000
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard
  • Zoning: Residential

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1262.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 750.0
  • Building Area Total: 2094.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Full,Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: true
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl,Laminate,Carpet
  • Foundation Details: Block,Tile
  • Rooms Total: 13

Exterior

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 10209.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10209.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Surface Type: Hard Surface
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding,Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Wood Deck

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Basement

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement

Room: Utility Room

  • Level: Basement

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Full Bathroom

  • Level: Main

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Upper

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Upper

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Upper

Room: Primary Bathroom

  • Level: Upper

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Upper

Room: Three-Quarter Bathroom

  • Level: Upper

3616 Thornton Avenue Neighborhood

Community

50321 (Des Moines) Demographics

31
Median Age
725
Population Density (per sq. mile)
41%
College Educated
$61,828
Estimated Median Income
2,016
Estimated Total Home Owners
1,341
Estimated Total Renters
60% / 40%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

3616 Thornton Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

3616 Thornton Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$400,583
Average List Price
$229
Average Price per Square Foot
8
Properties Sold
73
Average Days on Market
42
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

3616 Thornton Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/28/2026Source: Central Iowa MLS Price Reduction
$420,000 -2.3%
5/22/2026Source: Central Iowa MLS Price Reduction
$430,000 -1.8%
4/20/2026Source: Central Iowa MLS Added to Database
April 20, 2026
8/19/2024Source: Des Moines Area Status Change
Closed
Rick Wanamaker
Listing Agent
Rick Wanamaker
Selling Agent
8/5/2024Source: Des Moines Area Status Change
Pending
Rick Wanamaker
Listing Agent
7/30/2024Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$299,900 -11.8%
Rick Wanamaker
Listing Agent
6/21/2024Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
June 21, 2024
Rick Wanamaker
Listing Agent
Listing provided courtesy of Hunziker & Assoc.-Boone- MLS# 69945MLS ProviderContact Information: 515-230-0492