# 439 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $219,900 ($249/sqft), built 1970, 884 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $953/mo. Listed 21 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $219,900 |
| Price/sqft | $249 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 884 |
| Year Built | 1970 |
| Lot Size | 9,104 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 21 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $953 |
| **Total** | **$953** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1970
- 0.21 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome home to this 3-bedroom ranch in Des Moines Southeast, where character meets everyday convenience. Step inside to find a bright main level with luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh modern paint, and a refreshed kitchen featuring warm wood cabinetry, classic white subway tile backsplash, stainless refrigerator, range, microwave, and a sunny window above the deep double basin sink. Three comfortable main level bedrooms share a full bath, while the finished lower level brings the wow factor. The custom built wet bar is a true entertainer's dream with carved wood detailing, built in glassware shelving, and warm accent lighting. Two flexible bonus rooms offer endless possibilities for a home office, hobby space, or guest area. A dedicated laundry area and three quarter bath complete the lower level. Step outside to enjoy the spacious fully fenced backyard with a deck perfect for summer evenings, plus the standout 24x30 oversized detached 2 car garage with side entry. This is the garage you've been waiting for. Recent improvements include a newer sump pump and added bathroom ventilation. Generous corner lot in Des Moines Independent School District with quick access to Army Post Road and downtown. Move in ready! Schedule your showing today! All information obtained from seller and public record.

## Location

- **Address:** 439 E Porter Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.533372, -93.606702
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.533372,-93.606702

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Turner De Jong
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Precision
- **Phone:** 7123481325
- **Email:** dejongturner@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![439 E Porter Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/80aa7c2892ce11b49d4461ed941ed238l-f3563439737r.jpg)

*24 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/439-e-porter-avenue-des-moines-ia-50315-a740468)*

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**MLS#:** 740468 | **Updated:** 2026-06-17
**Source:** listhub

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