# 4521 Aurora Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310 > **TL;DR:** 4bd/3ba single family, $380,000 ($194/sqft), built 1969, 1,954 sqft. > Fireplace, Hardwood, A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $2,032/mo. Listed 28 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $380,000 | | Price/sqft | $194 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half | | Square Feet | 1,954 | | Year Built | 1969 | | Lot Size | 11,238 sqft (0.26 acres) | | Stories | 2 | | Garage | 2-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 28 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Hardwood Floors** - Hardwood flooring listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,921 | | Estimated Insurance | $111 | | **Total** | **$2,032** | ## Key Amenities - Fireplace - Hardwood - A/C - 2-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 1969 - 0.26 acre lot - 2 stories - Fireplace ## Description ### Agent Description Johnston School District with the bus stop right outside on the corner and a POOL! Discover your own personal retreat in this beautifully updated 4BD/3BA home, surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping and an updated 8ft depth Gunite concrete pool with diving board. Step inside to find warm hardwood floors, solid core doors, an updated kitchen with Jenn Air SS appliances(including a massive refrigerator and downdraft cooktop), SS sink, backsplash, along with cabinets and countertops that are in pristine condition. Notice the Teak hardwood floors even as you walk up the stairs and into the upper level hallway and 4 bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom overlooks the backyard/pool and has an ensuite and oversized walk-in closet. The dry basement provides plenty of finished space ready for movie nights, workouts, or hobbies, and an abundance of storage to keep everything organized. In the backyard, escape to your private oasis featuring the pool, large deck, gazebo, fountain and plenty of shade on those hot summer days! Need more storage space for tools or toys? You got it with two(2) exterior sheds. Major updates include a Grand Sequoia class 4 roof(2019), new pool pump(2023), new pool filter(2026), concrete leveling around pool(2026), new tile at the water line(2026), updated exterior electrical(2026). ## Location - **Address:** 4521 Aurora Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310 - **County:** Polk - **Coordinates:** 41.636989, -93.68033 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.636989,-93.68033 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Joel Goetsch - **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Concepts - **Broker Phone:** (515) 276-2872 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/4521-Aurora-Ave_Des-Moines_IA_50310_M83220-53858?f=listhub&s=DMAARIA&m=750494&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f478154955r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f283232143r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3613737321r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f470883126r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f2416603985r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3735981511r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f546281316r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f2637146348r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3002660112r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f442726532r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f2522439798r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f2996986920r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1882643175r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1618170290r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f155574972r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3521686215r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1601035183r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3984785711r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f2173146135r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1407601437r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f2213568723r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f273480369r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3948504659r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f4260704728r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1867931725r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3809771794r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1504306368r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1330343533r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f1179517254r.jpg) ![4521 Aurora Avenue - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0f2fe83cfef71e2af619f6f571b0cb62l-f3140361347r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 750494 | **Updated:** 2026-10-27 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/4521-aurora-avenue-des-moines-ia-50310-039f9e422ef544df8e210c7997c8d6fc) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/4521-aurora-avenue-des-moines-ia-50310-039f9e422ef544df8e210c7997c8d6fc#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/4521-aurora-avenue-des-moines-ia-50310-039f9e422ef544df8e210c7997c8d6fc", "name": "4521 Aurora Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310", "description": "Johnston School District with the bus stop right outside on the corner and a POOL! Discover your own personal retreat in this beautifully updated 4BD/3BA home, surrounded by mature trees, lush landscaping and an updated 8ft depth Gunite concrete pool with diving board. 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