3909 E 8th Street Des Moines, IA $ 180,000
3909 E 8th Street
$ 180,000
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3909 E 8th Street

Des Moines, IA, 50316
$ 180,000
Bedrooms2 Baths1.1 Sq 772

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$ 1,108

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Moines, IA

for $180,000 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 772 square foot home was built in 1941 on a lot size of 0.18.

If you've been waiting for an affordable home where the major updates are already done, this charming bungalow deserves a look. Lovingly maintained by the same owners for more than two decades, it reflects years of pride, care, and thoughtful improvements. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home and comes complete with appliances, making move-in day easy. The main level offers two bedrooms and a full bath, while the partially finished lower level adds flexibility. Currently used as a non-conforming third bedroom, it features a large closet, laundry area, and access to plumbing—providing an opportunity to create a future ensuite bathroom. Outside, you'll find a spacious yard perfect for pets, gardening, and outdoor gatherings. The detached two-car garage adds valuable storage and protection from Iowa weather. Located near a neighborhood school, younger children can enjoy a short walk to class while parents appreciate the strong sense of community created by neighbors who have lived here for years. Just minutes from the Highland Park district's restaurants, shops, entertainment, and community events, you'll enjoy the character of an established neighborhood with convenient access to everyday amenities. For the first-time buyer seeking an affordable payment, move-in-ready condition, and a neighborhood where people still know their neighbors, this home offers an opportunity that's becoming increasingly hard to find.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 180,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

1

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 2,400

Style

Lot Size

0.18

Year Built

1941

Town/City

Des Moines

County/Region

Polk

MLS | Web ID

741873

List By
MARTHA T. LEBRON DYKEMAN

Listing Agent

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Broker

marthald@iowarealty.com

Email

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Nearby
4324878 Elementary School
4324877 Middle School
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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/29/2026$180,000 Listed Price

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3909 E 8th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50316 is a Single Family Home for sale at $180,000 with 772 sqft and a lot size of 0.18. 3909 E 8th Street has 2 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1941. The property's zip code is 50316 which is in Des Moines, IA