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This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1248 37th Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $242,000 ($162 per sqft). Built in 1914, the home offers 1,490 sqft of living space on a 0.29 acres lot.
Step onto the charm-filled corner lot where this character-rich two-story home immediately captures attention. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by stunning woodwork and warm details that make this home truly unforgettable. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a bright living room, and a formal dining space highlighted by gorgeous original craftsmanship.
A sunroom or private office offers the perfect retreat, complete with built-in desk and bookshelves-ideal for both productivity and relaxation. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with rich hickory cabinetry, stylish countertops, ceramic tile, and sleek black appliances, blending function with timeless appeal.
Convenience meets comfort with two full bathrooms-one on each level. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with freshly cleaned carpet, offering a fresh and inviting feel. Fresh interior paint throughout adds to the home's move-in-ready appeal.
Newer HVAC systems. W/D are staying. Outside, the oversized 30 x 24 garage provides incredible space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies, and the corner lot adds both curb appeal and extra breathing room. This home is full of personality, warmth, and updates-ready to impress from the moment you arrive.
Key Features
- Built in 1914
- 0.29 acre lot
- 2 stories
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,294/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
1248 37th Street
Des Moines, IA 50311
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Questions & Answers
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1248 37th Street is listed at $242,000 ($162/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,049 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1914, 0.29 acre lot, 2 stories. Interior Features: SeparateFormalDiningRoom, CableTv, WindowTreatments. Exterior Features: Deck.
This property is listed by Eileen Van Kooten-Schmitt and can be reached at (515) 224-4002 or Eileen@C21sre.com.








