About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 2132 SE 8th Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $224,999 ($223 per sqft). Built in 1961, the home offers 1,008 sqft of living space on a 0.41 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1961
  • 0.41 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
1 full
2-car garage
1961

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to this charming southside Des Moines ranch offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and plenty of potential! Situated on a spacious 0.41-acre lot, this home features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a spacious deck overlooking the large backyard.

MAJOR UPDATES COMPLETED IN 2023 INCLUDE THE ROOF, SOFFIT, FASCIA & GUTTERS, FURNACE, A/C, WATER HEATER, AND SUMP PUMP & TILE SYSTEM! The partially finished basement offers additional living/recreation space, plus plenty of room for storage and future finishing.

The detached oversized 2-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, this is an excellent opportunity to own a home with the big-ticket updates already taken care of!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,203/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$163
Interest$975
Insurance$66

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

2132 SE 8th Street

Des Moines, IA 50315

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningArea

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Flooring

TileHardwood

Construction

MetalSiding

Outdoor Features

Deck

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStove

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 2132 SE 8th Street is listed at $224,999 ($223/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,204 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1961, 0.41 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: DiningArea. Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Kaleb Martin.

KM

Kaleb Martin

Agent at RE/MAX Concepts

Listed by RE/MAX Concepts · Broker phone: (515) 276-2872 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 748809· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 50 days on PropertySimple

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2132 SE 8th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315

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