This impeccable ranch home has everything you need! 3 bed, 1 bath, 1 detached garage, fully remodeled with open floor plan. Brand new mechanicals leaves this home maintenance free for many years to come. New siding and windows to go with gorgeous backyard, that has a large deck patio, perfect for entertaining, and grilling with family and friends. Additional square footage not recorded on assessors page completes this open floor plan! Also ask about 1 year buyer Home Warranty!This beats paying rent and is in a great location! Easy commute to parks, schools, and shopping nearby!
- IA
- Des Moines
- 50315
- 4401 SE 8th Street
- MLS# 553491
- Date Listed01/11/2018
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.3 acres (13,090 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Polk
- Year Built 1952
- Water Public
- Square Feet 720 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $173.54
Interior Features
- Appliances Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Laminate, Vinyl
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.30
- Lot Size SQFT 13,090.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
South on 14th St, West on E Emma Ave., North on SE 8th St.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,960
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
7.16 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
4.56 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
4.56 mi
Distance
Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
7.16 mi
Distance
Woodlawn Early Childhood Center
Public • PK - PK
9.61 mi
Distance
Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home
4.56 mi
Distance
Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus
Public • 6 - 12
4.56 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
7.49 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
10.37 mi
Distance
Des Moines Central Campus High School
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
4.56 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
7.41 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
11.21 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5217 9th Street | Listing | 3 | 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | $215,000 | Dec 28, 2020 | $98,000 |
| 728 E Mckinley Avenue | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $164,900 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 700 E Hackley Avenue | Listing | 3 | 3 | Dec 16, 2025 | $199,500 | Feb 23, 2024 | $198,307 |
| 709 E Hackley Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $169,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $215,966 |
| 1115 E Herold Avenue | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $129,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $210,000 |
| 628 E Titus Avenue | Listing | 4 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $180,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $223,000 |
| 4454 SE 7th Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $159,500 | Feb 23, 2024 | $171,589 |
| 4606 7th Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $169,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $189,645 |
| 800 E Hackley Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 16, 2025 | $207,999 | Feb 23, 2024 | $191,995 |
| 4601 SE 6th Street | Listing | 3 | 1 | Dec 16, 2025 | $165,000 | Feb 23, 2024 | $164,084 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38,413 | 217,239 | 510,442 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,780 | 2,406 | 890 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 37.8 | 37.4 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $52,279 | $55,560 | $70,689 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $25,144 | $29,814 | $36,854 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 86 | 93 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 11.7°F | 11.7°F | 11.31°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86°F | 86°F | 85.97°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.72" | 34.72" | 34.55" | 38" |
49/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
28/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
31/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
1 nearby routes: 1 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 24/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 4401 SE 8th Street
Source: Realty.com
4401 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a Single Family 720 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 17 photos available of this 3 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $124,950. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 17 photos of 4401 SE 8th Street.
Our records indicate that 4401 SE 8th Street was built in 1952.
The full address for this home is 4401 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315.
4401 SE 8th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Thu January 11, 2018
Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 24/100, Transit Score: 19/100, Bike Score: 28/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 4401 SE 8th Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Central Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Des Moines Central Campus High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Iowa Realty Ankeny
(tel: 515-453-5800)
Listing agent:
Daniel West
(#6207)
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