Fall in love with this classic 1.5-story Beaverdale beauty! Offering nearly 1,200 sq ft of finished living space, this home is full of timeless character—including arched doorways, crown molding, and built-in features. The inviting living room showcases a stunning brick fireplace with a rich wood mantle and shiplap accent, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere.
The charming galley kitchen overlooks the backyard and offers generous storage and a gas range—perfect for home chefs. Two main-level bedrooms are conveniently located near the dining area and share a full bathroom. Upstairs, the finished attic space provides flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or third bedroom.
Step outside to an oversized, partially covered deck ideal for entertaining, and enjoy the fully fenced backyard—private and perfect for pets (new pet fence), kids, or gardening. A detached 2-car garage completes the package.
Located just minutes from Des Moines favorites like Flying Mango, Tower Park, and Snookies Malt Shop, this home offers the best of Beaverdale living with downtown less than 10 minutes away. Recent updates include a roof, kitchen windows, refrigerator, HVAC, washer/dryer, fence, water heater, range and a radon mitigation system.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (8/3)
$265,000
2501 44th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
3beds
1,121sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
7,013.16 Square Feet Lot
$262,100 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stunning brick fireplaceArched doorwaysBuilt-in featuresCrown moldingFully fenced backyardOversized partially covered deckGas range
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 03, 2025 at 07:45am
Listed by:
Jerry Floyd (515)423-2009,
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 722822
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Fireplace, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,121
- Total interior livable area: 1,121 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
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, Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,013.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 140
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10009129000000
- Zoning: N4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,410
- Date on market: 7/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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