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  • $236,300

    1229 47th St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    3beds
    1,114sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1920
    6,708 Square Feet Lot
    $236,300 Zestimate®
    $212/sqft
    $1,516 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $236,300

    $222,000 - $250,000

    $1,516/mo

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    What's special

    Character & Charm - You will fall in love with this 3 bedroom Ranch on a quiet tree-lined street one block N of University - convenient to everything! Enjoy the Screened in Front Porch made perfect by the old-time swing. Enter into a terrific Great Rm w/Brick Fireplace w/original bricks from The Court House in DSM, original built-in shelving & gorgeous original oak floors, arched doorways, glass door knobs & wide trim!!! The Great Rm opens to a big Dining Area & Updated Kitchen with new Stainless Steel Appliances, refinished Cabinets, new Butcher Block Counters, sink, faucet & lighting. Spacious & Comfy Master Bedroom w/bay window, new carpet, paint, lighting & walk-in closet; 2 additional bedrooms with original, beautiful wood floors. Updated full bath. Huge,DRY unfinished Lower Level has so much room, plus, instant equity as you make your finishes your own. The Single Tuck Under Garage connects for your Convenience & Safety to LL & has a "smart" gar door opener. There's an Awesome two-tiered Deck, mature Trees & Fenced Yd - perfect for kicking back or entertaining. Other great updates include New Furnace, AC, Roof 2017, Retaining Wall along Drive, Interior & Exterior & Smart Temperature Control.There is nothing 'cookie-cutter' about this Move-in ready Home! An exceptional home at an exceptional value.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,114 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    Lot
    • Size: 6,708 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 10011178000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/5/2019Sold$170,000-10.5%$153/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #580171
    5/17/2019Price change$189,900-5%$170/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #580171
    5/16/2019Price change$199,900+5.3%$179/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #580171
    5/9/2019Price change$189,900-5%$170/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #580171
    4/17/2019Listed for sale$199,900+44.9%$179/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, Realtors #580171

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,992 -1.5%$213,400
    2023$4,052 +0.8%$213,400 +18%
    2022$4,020 +3.3%$180,800

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    Neighborhood: Waveland Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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