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This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1400 S 52nd Street in West des Moines, IA is listed for $244,990 ($239 per sqft). Built in 2001, the home offers 1,026 sqft of living space on a 0.05 acres lot.

Agent Description

A rare find-end-unit ranch living w/a finished LL, surrounded by green space & nature! Tucked on a corner lot, this townhome feels like a hidden retreat w/Quail Cove Park & walking paths as your backyard-no snow to shovel, just step outside & go. Enjoy the park's lookout/pavilion w/sweeping south views, where wildlife & natural landscape create a peaceful daily backdrop.

Prefer to stay closer to home? The private patio (w/electric for laptop, lighting or entertaining) or shaded side yard invites morning coffee, evening unwinding or a hammock under the trees. Inside, the open great rm offers a cozy FP & easy flow to the kitchen w/LVP floors, ample cabinetry & breakfast bar plus a bright dining nook.

The main lvl features 2 BRs, full bath & guest 1/2 bath-ideal for those seeking simplicity. The waterproofed LL expands your options w/a built-in bar, FP, oak built-ins & dedicated office space-perfect for working from home. The partially framed laundry area offers flexibility to easily convert into a guest suite, exercise rm or additional office. 2-car att garage, low-maintenance living & a setting that prioritizes lifestyle. Affordable ranch living under $250K w/unmatched outdoor connection-come see it for yourself.

Key Features

  • Built in 2001
  • 0.05 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
1 half
#13
2001

Amenities

FireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,535/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$177
Interest$1,062
Insurance$71
HOA$225

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1400 S 52nd Street

West des Moines, IA 50265

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

WetBarDiningArea

Exterior Features

Patio

Property Details

Flooring

Carpet

Construction

VinylSiding

Pool Features

Patio

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 1400 S 52nd Street is listed at $244,990 ($239/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,287 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

HOA fees are $225/month.

Key features include: Built in 2001, 0.05 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: WetBar, DiningArea. Exterior Features: Patio.

This property is listed by MARTHA T. LEBRON DYKEMAN and can be reached at (800) 724-2297 or marthald@iowarealty.com.

MD

MARTHA T. LEBRON DYKEMAN

Agent at Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

(800) 724-2297

Listed by Iowa Realty Mills Crossing · View on Broker Site

MLS# 740141· Source: listhub· Updated 24 days ago

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1400 S 52nd Street, West des Moines, IA 50265

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