Completely remodeled move in ready 2 bed 1 bath ranch minutes from Downtown, Altoona and Ankeny. Located on a quiet street within very close walking distance of local Middle School. Offers a large, secluded backyard with screened in back patio, firepit and garden shed. A true turnkey property! Simply put your things down, hang your TV and cozy up in front of the fireplace.
NEW-
LVP flooring/carpet/backsplash/quartz countertops/cabinets/windows/doors/trim/walls/washer/dryer/microwave/dishwasher/garbage disposal/sink & faucet/toilet/fresh paint inside and out/front deck/back patio roof/smoke detectors and fixtures.
ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED IN SALE
ELECTRIC-has been COMPLETLY rewired and updated to code including new panel.
NEWER- roof/ furnace/ Air conditioning unit
STEEL BEAMS- foundation is lined with steel I beams providing a strong structure to prevent settling, sagging and protect your home against any movements.
*Listing agent owns property
Sold for $196,000 on 03/25/25
$196,000
2961 E Ovid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
822sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.28 Acres Lot
$197,000 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$1,185 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 09, 2025 at 04:36pm
Listed by:
Rehm, Brian (319)423-4139,
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Bought with:
Rehm, Brian
Keller Williams Legacy Group
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 708353
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 822
- Total interior livable area: 822 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fire Pit, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 55 x 225
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 06006167000000
- Zoning: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt