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$795,000
100 Days On Site

3939 River Oaks Drive
Des Moines, IA 50312

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
4
Total Baths
1
Full Bath
3
Partial Baths
2,850
SqFt
$279
/SqFt
1950
Built
County:
Polk
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Discover life w/a wellness spa right inside your home!  Heated indoor pool, steam shower, sunroom, quiet location on a gorgeous, treed 1/2-acre lot overlooking the Raccoon River basin. All available right here! Couple that w/ leisurely walks in a historic neighborhood and a floorplan you can really spread out to host gatherings of all sizes in.  This home goes beyond 4-walls: literally improve your physical + emotional health just by living in this retreat-type environment. Built in 1950, property has been redesigned w/a complete kitchen remodel, oversized southern exposure driveway + a great room nestled among the tree-tops. Property offers spacious living w/4 bedrooms & 4 baths; one en suite on the main and one en suite downstairs. 2 bedrooms up with a full bath. Flex rooms include a work-shop/gym/office. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase the park-like yard & scenic streets below... & of course the pool for the ultimate year-round escape.  Everyday feels like you are on holiday when you are floating in your private pool while it snows outside. Other notable bits: new HVAC system, reverse osmosis, radon mitigation, updated/resurfaced pool (including complete drain system to code/new heater + lighting) + Flo Logic provides intelligent water leak control. A 22 kw Generac generator runs all your house needs in a pinch (including AC). Generator includes an EMP shield to protect from lightning strikes + solar flares. Extensive home security system.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$795,000
Days On Site 
100 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,850 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
1
Partial Baths 
3
Lot Size 
0.501 Acres
Year Built 
1950
MLS® Number 
727569
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$12,101.24
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 months agoStatus changed to Active
3 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.501
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Block
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
One and One Half
Parking 
AttachedGarage
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
400
SqFt Total 
2850
Style 
One And One Half Story
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
N3A
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopDryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Basement 
Finished
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
CarpetHardwoodTile
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Main Level Bedrooms 
1
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Cement SidingFrameStoneWood Siding
Exterior 
Storage
Fencing 
FencedChain LinkWoodFull
Lot Features 
Rectangular Lot
Other Structures 
Storage
Patio And Porch 
PatioCovered
Pool Features 
HeatedIn GroundIndoor
Roof 
AsphaltShingle
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
MLS Area 
Des Moines West
Roads 
Concrete
School District 
Des Moines Independent
Schools
School District
Des Moines Independent
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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Last checked: 2026-01-11 05:29 PM UTC

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