About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1514 47th Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $291,500 ($190 per sqft). Built in 1922, the home offers 1,531 sqft of living space on a 0.16 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1922
  • 0.16 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
2-car garage
1922

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

$5000.00 closing costs assistance to be used at Buyers discretion with accepted offer! Charming 1922 Waveland Heights bungalow featuring timeless character and historical charm with original hardware. The main level welcomes you with a spacious enclosed front porch, complete with a private mail slot an inviting spot to enjoy the outdoors while remaining protected from the weather and insects.

Inside, original front doors with leaded-glass windows add historic appeal. Recently exposed hardwood floors are in fabulous condition and flow throughout the living areas. The living room features a beautiful fireplace with side built-in bookcase. The kitchen offers a new refrigerator, hanging pot rack and ample storage.

Two bedrooms on the main level with updated tile shower in the main bath. Upstairs, an additional bedroom includes a full closet along with abundant storage space. At the rear of the home, a convenient vestibule provides a practical drop zone for coats and shoes.

Basement provides additional 3/4 shower and laundry. Additional storage. The exterior offers a large yard, beautiful stone patio with mature trees and a detached two-car garage. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in the desirable Waveland Heights neighborhood. All information obtained from seller and public record.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,559/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$211
Interest$1,263
Insurance$85

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1514 47th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1514 47th Street is listed at $291,500 ($190/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,559 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1922, 0.16 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Stephanie Sullivan.

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Stephanie Sullivan

Agent at RE/MAX Precision

Listed by RE/MAX Precision · Broker phone: (515) 223-9492 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 748450· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 57 days on PropertySimple

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1514 47th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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