# 1231 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $271,000 ($174/sqft), built 1910, 1,557 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C, 1-car garage. Est. $1,449/mo. Listed 43 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $271,000 |
| Price/sqft | $174 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,557 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 19,297 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | 1-car |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 43 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,370 |
| Estimated Insurance | $79 |
| **Total** | **$1,449** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C
- 1-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1910
- 0.44 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Storybook charm and exceptional curb appeal define this beautiful 1910 home, featuring gorgeous original woodwork. Filled with character and abundant natural light, the main level offers a spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, and a cozy corner fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a second full bath. One of the bedrooms includes an adjoining bonus space that's perfect for a walk-in closet, home office, nursery, or sitting room. Enjoy a private, wooded backyard that provides a peaceful retreat. Conveniently located just five blocks from Beaver Avenue, with easy access to grocery stores, shopping, restaurants, and other everyday amenities.

## Location

- **Address:** 1231 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.601405, -93.669377
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.601405,-93.669377

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Michelle Platts
- **Brokerage:** Realty ONE Group Impact
- **Broker Phone:** (515) 446-7524
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/1231-39th-St_Des-Moines_IA_50311_M84121-28790?f=listhub&s=DMAARIA&m=749318&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 749318 | **Updated:** 2026-10-28
**Source:** listhub

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