# 918 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/1ba single family, $272,500 ($194/sqft), built 1907, 1,404 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,181/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $272,500 |
| Price/sqft | $194 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,404 |
| Year Built | 1907 |
| Lot Size | 6,229 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,181 |
| **Total** | **$1,181** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1907
- 0.14 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome to this character-filled three bedroom two-story home in one of Des Moines' most established neighborhoods. Beautiful hardwood floors, original woodwork, updated paint colors, and refreshed kitchen cabinetry blend to provide a timeless charm. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or entertaining on the rear deck overlooking a fully fenced backyard. Detached two-car garage provides valuable storage A standout feature of this property is the professionally designed rain garden, which promotes stormwater management best practices while adding beauty, environmental benefits, and unique curb appeal rarely found. Located in the historic Drake and Roosevelt area, this home offers easy access to neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, parks, schools, and downtown Des Moines. Known for mature trees, classic architecture, and strong sense of community, this is an opportunity to enjoy the character of a historic neighborhood with the conveniences of city living. Check it out today!

## Location

- **Address:** 918 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.594906, -93.669939
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.594906,-93.669939

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Matt Cole
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Concepts
- **Phone:** (515) 276-2872
- **Email:** Matt@mkcolerealestate.com

## Primary Photo

![918 39th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4cc32238a09a338f09c5b478a2399ab9l-f88215953r.jpg)

*35 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/918-39th-street-des-moines-ia-50312-a742419)*

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**MLS#:** 742419 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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