707 38th StreetWest Des Moines, IA 50265

Single Family · 3 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 2 Three Quarter Baths · 2,918 Sq. ft. | 0.42 Acres
$825,000 Active
Brokerage Compensation
  • Broker Compensation: 3.00%

707 38th Street Overview

Time on Site:
77 days
Visits:
409

Located in Ashworth Estates, one of the top neighborhoods in the Des Moines area, is this all-brick ranch with 2,918 SF on the main floor, 3 BRs, 2.5 baths and a 3-car side-entry garage.  In addition there is a large family room with beamed ceiling, wood floors and brick front fireplace and walk-behind wet bar; dining room that seats 8-10; large eat-in kitchen with three sinks and tile floors; large primary bedroom, primary bath with 2 sinks, whirlpool tub and a tile shower; two more BRs, ¾ bath & a half bath. The finished basement has 1,438 more SF finished, two non-confirming BRs and a ¾ bath.  The back yard has a private fenced back yard and the roof was installed in 2022 by Elite Roofing Company.

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707 38th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,918
  • Price/Sq.ft. $283
  • Lot 0.42 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: false

School Information

  • School District: West Des Moines

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1983

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Polk
  • MLS Area Major: West Des Moines
  • Postal City: West Des Moines

Rent/Lease Information

  • Lease Considered: false

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8343.0

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Contract
  • Parcel Number: 32000520544000
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: false
  • Zoning: RES

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: true

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1415.0
  • Building Area Total: 2918.0

General Information

  • Appliances: Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: true
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Foundation Details: Poured
  • Interior Features: Separate/Formal Dining Room,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Living Area: 2918.0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Stories: 1

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Attached,Garage,Three Car Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.424
  • Lot Size Area: 0.424
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 18491.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Water Source: Public

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Attached Garage: true
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

707 38th Street Neighborhood

Community

50265 (West Des Moines) Demographics

39
Median Age
1,813
Population Density (per sq. mile)
58%
College Educated
$71,560
Estimated Median Income
9,530
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,735
Estimated Total Renters
67% / 33%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
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.

707 38th Street 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.

707 38th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$458,541
Average List Price
$258
Average Price per Square Foot
42
Properties Sold
108
Average Days on Market
190
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

707 38th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/5/2026Source: Des Moines Area Price Reduction
$825,000 -5.7%
Rick Wanamaker
Listing Agent
4/13/2026Source: Des Moines Area Added to Database
April 13, 2026
Rick Wanamaker
Listing Agent
Listing provided courtesy of Iowa Realty Mills Crossing- MLS# 738315MLS ProviderContact Information: 515-771-2412