Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home is nestled on an expansive .42-acre fenced-in lot, offering both space and privacy. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout. A bright and inviting 4-season room provides the perfect space to enjoy natural light and year-round comfort. The home also features abundant storage throughout and an unfinished basement, offering endless possibilities for additional living space, a home gym, or a recreation area. A radon mitigation system is already in place for added peace of mind. Outside, the detached 1-car garage and long driveway provide ample parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home is a rare find in a desirable neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—schedule a showing today!
Sold for $190,500 on 04/30/25
$190,500
508 E Thornton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
998sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
0.42 Acres Lot
$191,100 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$1,459 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 30, 2025 at 08:15am
Listed by:
Jessica Sanchez (515)494-9771,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Katie Stiles
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 713828
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 998
- Total interior livable area: 998 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Exterior features: Fully Fenced
- Fencing: Chain Link,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Dimensions: 77 x 239
Details
- Parcel number: 01003392000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1946
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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