About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 205 Philip Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $148,500 ($206 per sqft). Built in 1955, the home offers 720 sqft of living space on a 0.41 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1955
  • 0.41 acre lot

Property Details

1 full
1955

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Perfect for a first-time homebuyer! Inside, this single-story bungalow offers an efficient, comfortable layout featuring convenient first-floor laundry. The home was completely updated in 2020 with a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, modern sheetrock, and LED lighting throughout.

Newer furnace, central air conditioner, vinyl replacement windows, fiberglass insulated entry doors, and a metal roof. Step outside to a composite deck overlooking a rare, 0.411-acre city lot. With a clean 60'x300' footprint, this expansive yard offers endless potential!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$794/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$107
Interest$644
Insurance$43

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

205 Philip Street

Des Moines, IA 50315

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningArea

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Flooring

VinylCarpet

Construction

MetalSiding

Outdoor Features

Deck

Heating

Natural GasBaseboardElectric (Heating)

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 205 Philip Street is listed at $148,500 ($206/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $794 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1955, 0.41 acre lot. Interior Features: DiningArea. Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Cara Davis.

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Cara Davis

Agent at MCN Holdings Inc

Listed by MCN Holdings Inc · Broker phone: (515) 265-7200 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 747021· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 82 days on PropertySimple

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205 Philip Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

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