4138 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50317
2 bd 1 ba 640 sqft Built 1923 Lot 17,468 sqft single_family
No recorded sales
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
No recorded events
No sale or listing events are on file for this property.
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $69,100 | $27,600 | $96,700 | $1,518 |
| 2023 | $61,400 | $24,400 | $85,800 | $1,112 |
| 2022 | $48,500 | $19,900 | $68,400 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | $48,500 | $19,900 | $68,400 | $992 |
| 2020 | $42,300 | $17,500 | $59,800 | $1,050 |
| 2019 | $42,300 | $17,500 | $59,800 | $1,182 |
| 2018 | $37,300 | $15,200 | $52,500 | $1,164 |
| 2017 | $37,300 | $15,200 | $52,500 | $1,106 |
| 2016 | $35,100 | $14,300 | $49,400 | $1,072 |
| 2015 | $35,100 | $14,300 | $49,400 | $1,148 |
| 2014 | $37,000 | $14,900 | $51,900 | $1,100 |
| 2013 | $37,000 | $14,900 | $51,900 | $1,048 |
| 2012 | $36,600 | $14,900 | $51,500 | $1,040 |
| 2011 | $36,600 | $14,900 | $51,500 | $1,028 |
| 2010 | $37,500 | $14,900 | $52,400 | $972 |
| 2009 | $37,500 | $14,900 | $52,400 | $884 |
| 2008 | $36,300 | $14,400 | $50,700 | $862 |
| 2007 | $36,300 | $14,400 | $50,700 | $708 |
Property facts
Year built
1923
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
1
Living area
640 sqft
Lot size
17,468 sqft
ZIP code
50317
City
Des Moines
Street
University Ave
Coordinates
41.60111, -93.53402
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Frequently asked questions
When did 4138 University Ave last sell?
No public-record sale is on file for 4138 University Ave.
What is the current tax assessment for 4138 University Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 4138 University Ave (year 2025) is $96,700 with $1,518 in property tax.
When was 4138 University Ave built?
4138 University Ave was built in 1923.
How does 4138 University Ave compare to others on University Ave?
We track 8 other properties on University Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on University Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 4138 University Ave?
4138 University Ave is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 640 sqft, 17,468 sqft lot single_family.
Is 4138 University Ave a flip candidate?
No — 4138 University Ave does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 4138 University Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 4138 University Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.6%
Implied 1-yr
-6.5%
2026 Q3
$201.6K
2026 Q4
$197.9K
ZIP 50317 — Median Price History + Forecast
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