About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 2228 Maple Street in Des Moines, IA is listed for $225,000 ($184 per sqft). Built in 1892, the home offers 1,224 sqft of living space on a 0.15 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1892
  • 0.15 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
1 full
1892

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

This charming two-story home on a corner lot in the heart of Des Moines offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a versatile non-conforming fourth room in the partially finished basement, all just minutes from the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The main level features a spacious living area, a freshly painted kitchen complete with appliances, a full bathroom, and a main-level bedroom with privacy doors, creating a comfortable and secluded retreat. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms and a cozy loft area, perfect for a home office, reading nook, or study space.

The partially finished basement offers even more flexibility with a non-conforming fourth room ideal for a guest room, office, workout space, or craft room. The basement is also stubbed for a future bathroom, making it easy to add additional living space and value.

Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a fire pit area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The corner lot provides additional yard space and curb appeal, while the newer oversized two-car garage and storage shed offer plenty of room for vehicles, tools, hobbies, and extra storage. Offering character, flexible living space, future expansion potential, and a convenient location, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from Seller and public records.

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

2228 Maple Street

Des Moines, IA 50317

Property Details

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 2228 Maple Street is listed at $225,000 ($184/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 1892, 0.15 acre lot, 2 stories.

This property is listed by Michael Guerrero Aguayo and can be reached at 5157776586.

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Michael Guerrero Aguayo

Agent at RE/MAX Precision

(515) 777-6586

Listed by RE/MAX Precision · View on Broker Site

MLS# 746264· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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2228 Maple Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

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