Welcome to Historic Sherman Hill! This 4 bedroom - grand two-story home combines timeless charm with thoughtful, high-quality updates. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, it features a two-car garage with loft (2015), newer roof (est. 2015), furnace, A/C (approx. 5 yrs old), new electrical panel, and garage electrical upgrade (2024). Energy-efficient improvements include PEX plumbing, blown-in insulation in walls and attic wrap, and an average utility bill of ~$165/month. Inside, you'll find refinished hardwood floors (2024), fresh interior paint (2024–2025), and crystal door hardware throughout. The main level offers a flexible layout with a bedroom/flex space, updated laundry and ¾ bath, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen (2024) with new layout, cabinetry, appliances, countertops, and added electrical. The adjacent dining area includes custom cabinetry and beverage fridge hookup. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms, a bonus room, and two full baths—including one recently remodeled. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and new doors (2023). Additional updates include new lighting, millwork replacement upstairs, updated exterior paint (2025), and more. All this just steps from Aposto, parks, and shops in Des Moines’ most historic and walkable neighborhood. A perfect blend of old-home character and modern comfort!
For sale
$450,000
658 20th St, Des Moines, IA 50314
4beds
2,110sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
7,492.32 Square Feet Lot
$442,700 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Garage electrical upgradeCrystal door hardwareFlexible layoutRefinished hardwood floorsWalk-in closetUpdated exterior paintRemodeled kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 24, 2025 at 10:00pm
Listed by:
Ingrid Williams (515)371-5277,
RE/MAX Concepts
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 721979
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,110
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Storage
- Fencing: Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,492.32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 125
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 03000503000000
- Zoning: NX2A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1880
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: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $388,700
- Annual tax amount: $8,138
- Date on market: 7/10/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
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