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3209 Saint Johns Road, Des Moines, IA 50312

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3 Beds
3 Baths
2,167 Sq Ft

This charming South of Grand residence offers an array of features unusual for historic homes. The laundry has been conveniently relocated to the second floor, while the two-car attached garage provides easy access to a mudroom, perfect for transitioning from the outdoors. The open concept kitchen and family room feature a stunning double vaulted ceiling, enhancing the spaciousness. Beautiful hardwood floors grace most of the home. The finished lower level showcases a cozy family room adorned with vintage knotty pine, a built-in bar, and a fireplace. Recent updates in 2022 include a new roof, gutters, siding, furnace, and garage doors. Abundant natural light fills the house, and its placement on the lot ensures a private backyard oasis, complete with a saltwater pool visible from every room at the back of the home. Oversized windows provide year-round views of the pool and outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor areas. 3209 Saint Johns Road sits on a quiet cul-de-sac tucked into the neighborhood. Come experience a special opportunity.

Listing By: Sara Gaskell - Iowa Realty Mills Crossing iadmaar Realty.com
  • MLS# 730998
  • Date Listed11/26/2025
  • Days on Realty 1 Day
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
  • Lot Size 0.34 acres (14,850 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1938
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,167 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $257.96

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Carpet, Hardwood
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.34
  • Lot Size SQFT 14,850.00
  • Lot Features -

Directions

Driveway & entrance are located on Service Drive, behind the house. Turn east onto Service Drive, off 34th Street. Front door faces Saint Johns Road but driveway is at the end of Service Drive. For directions, put the address, "Service Drive, Des Moines, 50312" into your map app.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $8,898
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

3.46 mi

Distance

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

5.06 mi

Distance

Central Academy

Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home

1.63 mi

Distance

Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus

Public • 6 - 12

1.63 mi

Distance

Merrill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

2.12 mi

Distance

Meredith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.24 mi

Distance

Des Moines Central Campus High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

1.63 mi

Distance

Roosevelt High School

Public • 9 - 12

1.73 mi

Distance

Hoover High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.22 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50312

Source: Walkscore

51/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

30/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

29/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 42/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 41/100.

Points of Interest near 3209 Saint Johns Road, Des Moines, IA 50312

Frequently Asked Questions for 3209 Saint Johns Road

Source: Realty.com

3209 Saint Johns Road, Des Moines, IA 50312 is a Single Family 2,167 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 33 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $559,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 33 photos of 3209 Saint Johns Road.

Our records indicate that 3209 Saint Johns Road was built in 1938.

The full address for this home is 3209 Saint Johns Road, Des Moines, IA 50312.

3209 Saint Johns Road has been listed on Realty.com since Wed November 26, 2025

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 42/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 41/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 3209 Saint Johns Road. 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 Mills Crossing (tel: 5154534300)
Listing agent: Sara Gaskell (#6478)

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