About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 3895 NE 43rd Court in Des Moines, IA is listed for $272,000 ($220 per sqft). Built in 1972, the home offers 1,238 sqft of living space on a 0.72 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1972
  • 0.72 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
2 full
2-car garage
1972

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

This unique custom-built brick 2 bedroom ranch blends timeless country character with modern comfort nestled in a private peaceful location in the Southeast Polk school district between Altoona & Des Moines. It's surrounded by adult flourishing trees only minutes from I-80, 235, and the bypass.

50+ years of history reflect this beautiful unique property. Inside, you will discover a handsome floor plan with rich unique pecan wood finishes. Natural light reflects a cozy inviting atmosphere. Enter through the west horseshoe drive or from the east patio into the kitchen.

Two lovely bedrooms & 1 & 3/4 baths are on the main level. Partially finished basement equips a full Jacuzzi bath, complete 2nd kitchen, and options for two additional bedrooms. The heated workshop / garage provides opportunity for a business or craftsman in unincorporated Polk County. This move-in ready home is waiting for its next owner and is absolutely perfect for someone who wants the best of both worlds - quiet living and quick convenient commutes.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,455/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$197
Interest$1,179
Insurance$79

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

3895 NE 43rd Court

Des Moines, IA 50317

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

SeparateFormalDiningRoomSecondKitchenWindowTreatments

Exterior Features

Patio

Property Details

Flooring

CarpetHardwood

Construction

Brick

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

Garage

Heating

Electric (Heating)Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

CooktopDryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 3895 NE 43rd Court is listed at $272,000 ($220/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,454 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1972, 0.72 acre lot. Interior Features: SeparateFormalDiningRoom, SecondKitchen, WindowTreatments. Exterior Features: Patio.

This property is listed by Betty Rees.

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Betty Rees

Agent at Iowa Realty Co., Inc.

Listed by Iowa Realty Co., Inc. · Broker phone: (800) 724-2297 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 747746· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 51 days on PropertySimple

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3895 NE 43rd Court, Des Moines, IA 50317

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