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1256 10th Street

Des Moines, IA 50314
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt805

Sqft

Acres0.15

Acre(Lot)

Whether you're looking for your first home, your next investment, or simply a place with room to grow, this affordable opportunity delivers flexibility that's hard to find at this price point. With 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across two levels, the layout offers privacy and functionality for a variety of living situations. Two bedrooms and a full bath upstairs are complemented by two additional bedrooms and a second full bath downstairs, making it ideal for roommates, guests, or anyone who appreciates extra space. The kitchen may be modest, but it offers everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals, save money, and build equity instead of paying rent. The practical floor plan makes the most of every square foot while keeping maintenance affordable. Outside, the absence of a garage creates opportunity. The spacious yard provides a clean slate for future improvements, whether you envision a detached garage, workshop, additional storage, or even an ADU (subject to city approval). Buyers with an eye toward future value will appreciate the possibilities. Priced at just $180,000, this home offers a rare chance to own a 4-bedroom, 2-bath property without stretching your budget. Whether you're looking to offset expenses with a roommate, add to your investment portfolio, or simply get more space for your money, this property deserves a spot at the top of your list. Opportunities like this don't last long.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $180,000

AD Id : 79596965

MLS Id : 741879

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.15 Acre

Living Area Size : 805

Year Built : 1981

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1981 Building Area Total: 805 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X132 Main Square Feet: 0.152 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.152 Lot Size Square Feet: 6600 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $180000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 08007967000000 Annual Tax: $1984 Tax Legal Desc: LT 7 OP LT 17 OP SW 1/4 SEC 34-79-24

  • Location Information

    Direction: From the corner of University Ave and 10th St go north on 10th St to home on left or west side of the road. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/10/2026 @ 20:51

MLS: 741879 LISTED BY: Martha Lebron Dykeman, Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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