3609 South Union St
Des Moines, IA 50315
4 bd 2 ba 996 sqft Built 1924 Lot 19,036 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$225,000
Aug 11, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2022 | Sold | $225,000 | MLS #655789 |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Listed | $225,000 | MLS #655789 |
| Dec 9, 2015 | Sold | $120,000 | MLS #452482 |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Price changed | $124,900 | MLS #452482 |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Price changed | $126,000 | MLS #452482 |
| Jul 21, 2015 | Price changed | $128,000 | MLS #452482 |
| Jun 18, 2015 | Price changed | $130,000 | MLS #452482 |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Listed | $133,000 | MLS #452482 |
| Mar 23, 2015 | Sold | $40,000 | MLS #440514 |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Listed | $49,900 | MLS #440514 |
| Jul 28, 2014 | Price changed | $49,900 | MLS #432617 |
| Mar 27, 2014 | Listed | $64,900 | MLS #432617 |
| Nov 2, 2006 | Sold | $120,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $154,070 | $43,600 | $197,670 | $3,568 |
| 2023 | $103,870 | $38,900 | $142,770 | $2,704 |
| 2022 | $81,770 | $33,000 | $114,770 | $2,728 |
| 2021 | $83,600 | $33,000 | $116,600 | $2,630 |
| 2020 | $75,400 | $30,000 | $105,400 | $2,732 |
| 2019 | $75,400 | $30,000 | $105,400 | $2,536 |
| 2018 | $67,700 | $26,700 | $94,400 | $2,512 |
| 2017 | $67,700 | $26,700 | $94,400 | $2,304 |
| 2016 | $61,300 | $23,900 | $85,200 | $2,246 |
| 2015 | $61,300 | $23,900 | $85,200 | $2,286 |
| 2014 | $62,100 | $23,900 | $86,000 | $2,140 |
| 2013 | $62,100 | $23,900 | $86,000 | $2,040 |
| 2012 | $62,500 | $23,900 | $86,400 | $1,886 |
| 2011 | $62,500 | $23,900 | $86,400 | $1,794 |
| 2010 | $61,100 | $23,400 | $84,500 | $1,650 |
| 2009 | $61,100 | $23,400 | $84,500 | $1,610 |
| 2008 | $55,800 | $24,200 | $80,000 | $1,610 |
| 2007 | $55,800 | $24,200 | $80,000 | $1,226 |
Property facts
Year built
1924
Property type
single_family
Stories
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Beds
4
Baths
2
Living area
996 sqft
Lot size
19,036 sqft
ZIP code
50315
City
Des Moines
Street
South Union St
Coordinates
41.55146, -93.61560
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$1,494
Gross rental yield
7.97%
Implied cap rate
5.18%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 3609 South Union St last sell?
3609 South Union St most recently sold on Aug 11, 2022 for $225,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 3609 South Union St?
The most recent total assessment for 3609 South Union St (year 2025) is $197,670 with $3,568 in property tax.
How does 3609 South Union St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 12.1% below the last sale price of $225,000.
When was 3609 South Union St built?
3609 South Union St was built in 1924.
How does 3609 South Union St compare to others on South Union St?
We track 8 other properties on South Union St. Browse the list under "Other properties on South Union St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 3609 South Union St?
3609 South Union St is a 4 bed, 2 bath, 996 sqft, 19,036 sqft lot single_family.
Is 3609 South Union St a flip candidate?
No — 3609 South Union St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 3609 South Union St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 3609 South Union St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.8%
Implied 1-yr
-3.3%
2026 Q3
$222.1K
2026 Q4
$220.2K
ZIP 50315 — Median Price History + Forecast
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