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1147 27th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt1,792

Sqft

Acres0.13

Acre(Lot)

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully crafted two-story historic farmhouse replica, built in 2012 and ideally located in a desirable and historic Drake neighborhood. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or entertaining on the spacious back deck. Offering 2,218 total finished square feet, this home features hardwood floors throughout the main level, solid-core doors, and an impressive extra-wide staircase. The gourmet kitchen boasts ceiling-height cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a peninsula with bar seating. With 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a powder room, there’s room for everyone. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet, while the finished lower level includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and flexible living space perfect for guests, teens, or mul tigenerational living. Convenient main-level laundry and exceptional craftsmanship complete this one-of-a-kind home.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $489,000

AD Id : 87518936

MLS Id : 744436

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.13 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,792

Year Built : 2012

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2012 Building Area Total: 1792 Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 48X120 Main Square Feet: 0.132 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.132 Lot Size Square Feet: 5748 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $489000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 03001370000000 Annual Tax: $5952.51 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 28 DRAKE UNIVERSITY ADD

  • Location Information

    Direction: Take I 235 east from West Mix master to Exit 6 (31st street) Follow 31st and Cottage Grove to 27th OR South of University on 27th to home. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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1011 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 $265,000 4 3 1,452 1,452 SqFt
1121 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 $419,000 6 3 2,283 2,283 SqFt
1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 $499,900 4 3 1,932 1,932 SqFt
1009 27th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 $264,990 3 2 1,397 1,397 SqFt

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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/19/2026 @ 01:59

MLS: 744436 LISTED BY: Stephanie Thomas, RE/MAX Concepts 877-407-2676 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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