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3920-3922 E 38th Street

Des Moines, IA 50317
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,536

Sqft

Acres0.55

Acre(Lot)

Investors, here’s an opportunity to add two more doors to your portfolio! This tenant-occupied Des Moines duplex offers immediate income with additional potential for future rental growth. The ranch-style property features two units, each with its own kitchen and living space, along with off-street parking and a large 0.55-acre lot. Major property features include a brick exterior, central air, gas forced-air heat, city water and sewer. Located just off Hubbell Ave with convenient access to shopping, dining, employment and other Des Moines amenities. Priced at $240,000—just $120,000 per door. For investors looking to scale further, 3906–3908 E 38th St is also available nearby, creating an opportunity to acquire four doors in the same immediate area. Purchase this property individually or c ombine it with additional available duplexes to expand your Des Moines rental portfolio.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential Income

Price : $240,000

AD Id : 91319261

MLS Id : 749497

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.55 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,536 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $4,171

Year Built : 1973

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1973 Building Area Total: 1536 Construction Materials: Brick Stories: 1 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 80x300 Main Square Feet: 0.551 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.551 Lot Size Square Feet: 24000 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $240000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 06000065003000 Annual Tax: $4171 Tax Legal Desc: LT 3 APPLEWOOD-PLACE

  • Location Information

    Direction: Hubbell Ave to E 38th, north to property. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/22/2026 @ 01:27

MLS: 749497 LISTED BY: Pennie Carroll, Pennie Carroll & Associates 515-490-8025 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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