# 3805 Bowdoin Street, Des Moines, IA 50313

> **TL;DR:** 5bd/2ba single family, $180,000 ($89/sqft), built 1922, 2,015 sqft.
> A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $963/mo. Listed 230 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $180,000 |
| Price/sqft | $89 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Square Feet | 2,015 |
| Year Built | 1922 |
| Lot Size | 10,934 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Garage | 2-car |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 230 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $910 |
| Estimated Insurance | $53 |
| **Total** | **$963** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C
- 2-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1922
- 0.25 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
NFC is better than ever, with NFC's Advantage Loan! Now receive up to a $15,000 forgivable loan on repairs. Now available with a home purchase a $15,000 down payment Assistance. These are increases in Polk County lending area!! This one Story with Finish attic home has a lot of living space, large eat in kitchen, three bedrooms on the main level, (One bedroom is converted to a main floor laundry), one 3/4 bath, parlor type sitting room or dinning room, den or library or office, according to the Assessors information the main floor area is 1152 sq. ft. Two enclosed porches totaling 320 sq.ft., a canopy deck measuring 48 sq. ft. This home is handicapped accessible via a ramp off the back deck. Total sq.ft.. living space according to the Assessor is 2015 sq. ft. This home was built in 1922, remodeled in 1948. The upper living area is 480 sq. ft., the attic finished area is 383 sq. ft., with two bedrooms and one 3/4 bath. Plenty of storage area in the attic or play area. The dry basement has a work bench and more storage space. The garage is 18 X 34 (2 stalls) with storage possibilities overhead; was built in 1996.

## Location

- **Address:** 3805 Bowdoin Street, Des Moines, IA 50313
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.630025, -93.612247
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.630025,-93.612247

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Mary Godwin
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Real Estate Group
- **Broker Phone:** (515) 279-6700
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/3805-Bowdoin-St_Des-Moines_IA_50313_M87084-87160?f=listhub&s=DMAARIA&m=736370&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 736370 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28
**Source:** listhub

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