About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 328 Forest Avenue in Des Moines, IA is listed for $120,000 ($149 per sqft). Built in 1916, the home offers 808 sqft of living space on a 0.12 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1916
  • 0.12 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 full
1916

Amenities

FireplaceA/C
Listing Description

Investors, landlords, and 1st time homebuyers, we present to you 328 Forest Avenue in Des Moines, IA! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom ranch offers 808 square feet of living space in a convenient location near downtown Des Moines and Interstate 235. Built in 1916, this property combines classic character with practical updates, creating an opportunity for buyers looking to expand their rental portfolio or explore their next investment project.

Inside, the home features a spacious living room with hardwood floors, two main-level bedrooms, and an enclosed front porch that adds usable space. The updated kitchen includes newer cabinetry, countertops, and appliances, with the stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, washer, and dryer included.

Main-level laundry adds everyday convenience, while the unfinished basement provides additional storage space. Whether you are an experienced investor searching for your next acquisition or looking to enter the Des Moines rental market, 328 Forest Avenue deserves a closer look.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$642/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$87
Interest$520
Insurance$35

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

328 Forest Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50314

RUTHERFURD HEIGHTS

Property Details

Construction

Metal Siding

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 328 Forest Avenue is listed at $120,000 ($149/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $642 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1916, 0.12 acre lot, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Aaron O'Tool.

AO

Aaron O'Tool

Agent at RE/MAX Concepts

Listed by RE/MAX Concepts · Broker phone: 641-791-2800 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 6343849· Source: NoCoast MLS· 7 days on PropertySimple

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328 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

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