About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1320 46th Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $265,000 ($89 per sqft). Built in 1905, the home offers 2,967 sqft of living space on a 0.23 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1905
  • 0.23 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
2-car garage
1905

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Welcome to 1320 46th Street, a charming four-bedroom home nestled in the heart of Des Moines' historic Waveland District! Built in 1905, this home offers the character and charm of a historic property along with several important updates that provide peace of mind for its next owner.

One of the first things you'll notice is the beautiful front porch, which adds tremendous curb appeal and creates a welcoming entrance that truly makes this home stand out. The porch has been updated with a French drain installed around it, helping with proper drainage and protecting the home.

Several key updates have already been completed, including vinyl windows installed in 2010, a new roof in 2011, and a newer water heater within the past five years. The garage was also reroofed in 2025. With four bedrooms and a great location in the sought-after Waveland area, there's plenty of room to make this home your own.

This is a super cute home with historic character that could benefit from a few minor cosmetic updates, but it is move-in ready and ready for its next chapter. Whether you're looking for your first home, more space, or a property with timeless charm and room to add your personal touches, 1320 46th Street is one you won't want to miss!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,417/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$192
Interest$1,148
Insurance$77

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1320 46th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Radiant

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Appliances

DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1320 46th Street is listed at $265,000 ($89/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,417 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1905, 0.23 acre lot, 2 stories.

This property is listed by Ross Peterson and can be reached at (515) 864-6444.

RP

Ross Peterson

Agent at Charter House Real Estate

(515) 864-6444
Agent website

Listed by Charter House Real Estate · Broker phone: (515) 864-6444 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 750078· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 27 days on PropertySimple

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1320 46th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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