2938 Garfield Ave Des Moines, IA 50317 / 8317

Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 07/15/2025)
  • 2 Beds
  • 868 square feet
Property Report

Information about property on 2938 Garfield Ave, Des Moines IA, 50317-8317. Find out owner contacts, building history, price, neighborhood at Homemetry Address Directory.

Property Details

This property with 868 sqft of living space on 0,16 acres was developed in 1916.

Facts

  • Built in 1916
  • Lot size 6,950 sqft
  • Floor size 868 sqft
  • Rooms 5
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Stories 1
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Forced air
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Roof type Asphalt
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Listing info

  • Last sold Aug 2011 for $6,500

Householders and Tenants for 2938 Garfield Ave, Des Moines IA

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
08/30/2011 Sold $6,000 Public records
01/30/2002 Sold $28,500 Public records
07/31/2001 Sold $19,500 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 2938 Garfield Ave, Des Moines IA

07/31/200108/30/2011Date$0$2,000$4,000$6,000$8,000$10k$12k$14k$16k$18k$20k$22k$24k$26k$28k$30kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2014 N/A $11,400 N/A
2013 $292 N/A N/A
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2938 Garfield Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
03 Jul 2007 Building fires
Property Use —
Residential, other
Area of Origin —
Exterior balcony, unenclosed porch
Heat Source —
Fireworks
01 Jun 2005 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Courtyard, patio, porch, terrace
First Ignition —
Floor covering or rug/carpet/mat
Heat Source —
Fireworks

Garfield Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
03 Aug 2019 Building fires
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
Area of Origin —
Wall assembly
First Ignition —
Exterior trim, including doors
Heat Source —
Heat from undetermined smoking material
23 May 2019 Passenger vehicle fire
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
18 Oct 2018 Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
Area of Origin —
Outside area, other
First Ignition —
Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
10 May 2017 Building fires
Property Use —
Parking garage, (detached residential garage)
Area of Origin —
Wall assembly
First Ignition —
Insulation within structural area
Heat Source —
Arcing

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2938 Garfield Ave incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
08 Aug 2003 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
30 May 2002 EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

Garfield Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
25 Sep 2015 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
05 Aug 2015 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other
Property Use —
Outside or special property, other
21 Jun 2015 Power line down
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
16 Jul 2014 Unauthorized burning
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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