# 1229 Geil Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $197,500 ($193/sqft), built 1920, 1,024 sqft.
> Fireplace, Hardwood, A/C. Est. $1,057/mo. Listed 72 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $197,500 |
| Price/sqft | $193 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,024 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 20,386 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 72 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Throughout the home

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $999 |
| Estimated Insurance | $58 |
| **Total** | **$1,057** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Hardwood
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1920
- 0.47 acre lot
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offering 1,024 sq ft of character, comfort, and updates! Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting layout that feels like home the moment you walk in. The spacious living areas flow nicely into the kitchen, creating a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include a new electrical panel, giving added peace of mind for the next owner. Situated on a very large corner lot, this property offers plenty of outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or future possibilities. The backyard also includes a storage shed for extra convenience. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and easy access to downtown Des Moines, this home is perfect for first time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a move-in ready opportunity with charm and potential. Schedule your private showing today!

## Location

- **Address:** 1229 Geil Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.524887, -93.632236
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.524887,-93.632236

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Brauckman, Latrice
- **Brokerage:** Realty ONE Group Impact
- **Phone:** 5155093062

## Primary Photo

![1229 Geil Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6b951f49bfcbac688a653b7fa2b1287bl-f111285163r.jpg)

*34 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1229-geil-avenue-des-moines-ia-50315-a741375)*

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**MLS#:** 741375 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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