Offering a timeless, completely updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom beauty nestled in the heart of Des Moines 'sought-after Waterbury neighborhood. Known for its historic charm, homes with character, and mature trees, Waterbury offers the perfect blend of serenity and urban access, just minutes from shops, restaurants, downtown Des Moines, and top-rated schools. This inviting home features gorgeous hardwood floors, original architectural details, and light-filled living spaces. Anchored by a classic fireplace, the large living room opens to a formal dining room and an office/den. The remodeled kitchen has a pantry, drop zone, quartz countertops, modern appliances, and cabinetry. You'll love the roomy enclosed front porch and the deck with a pergola. With 4 generously sized bedrooms, and 3 updated bathrooms, including a primary suite, there is flexibility and comfort for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful home in one of Des Moines 'most beloved neighborhoods! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Sold for $510,000 on 07/21/25
$510,000
620 48th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
4beds
2,044sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
8,799.12 Square Feet Lot
$510,000 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$2,449 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 21, 2025 at 09:11am
Listed by:
Jean O'Neill (515)556-0504,
RE/MAX Precision
Bought with:
Brette Dowson Puhl
Iowa Realty Indianola
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 720123
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Fireplace Screen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,044
- Total interior livable area: 2,044 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 8,799 sqft
- Dimensions: 66 x 133
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 09005925000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability
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$510,000
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