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  • Price increase: $3.5K (6/2)
    $198,500

    1400 Mattern Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316

    2beds
    988sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    8,450.64 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $201/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Open-concept basementCorner lotThree-car garageSpacious side yards
    Welcome to 1400 Mattern Avenue, a charming **three-bedroom, two-bathroom** home on a **corner lot** in Des Moines. This beautifully updated property features a **three-car garage** connected to the house by a breezeway, providing added convenience and shelter. Enjoy two **spacious side yards**, perfect for outdoor activities or garden space. Inside, the **open-concept basement** awaits your finishing touches, offering endless possibilities for additional living space. Conveniently located near E 14th Street, Grand View University, and the bustling commercial corridor at E 14th Street and E Euclid Avenue, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment (La Fe Salvadorian Restaurant, Casey's, Cash Saver, QT, Aldi's and Iowa Beef Steak House). Don't miss the chance to make this versatile property your own—schedule your showing today!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 27, 2025 at 10:01pm

    Listed by:

    Jesse Kern (319)423-4139,

    Keller Williams Legacy Group

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 718995MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    Features
    • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
    • Flooring: Tile
    • Basement: Finished,Partially Finished,Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 988
    • Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 325

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Exterior features: Fence
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 8,450.64 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 169
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 110/01727000000
    • Zoning: NX1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $201/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $163,900
    • Annual tax amount: $3,459
    • Date on market: 6/2/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Asphalt
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