Full of charm and character, this beautiful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home on the south side of Des Moines offers comfortable living inside and out. The main level features a cozy living area, one bedroom, and a spacious full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a second bedroom with a large walk-in closet. The partially finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for a family room or hangout spot. Step outside to a gorgeous fenced-in backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining on warm summer nights.
Sold for $235,000 on 07/01/25
$235,000
1235 Payton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
2beds
1,582sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.29 Acres Lot
$235,000 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$1,230 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 01, 2025 at 10:38am
Listed by:
Tyler Weyers (641)891-2862,
Century 21 Signature
Bought with:
Matt Mauro
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717642
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,582
- Total interior livable area: 1,582 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 360
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fire Pit
- Fencing: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12003439000000
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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