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1404 Oak Park Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50313
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt816

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Acres0.14

Acre(Lot)

Lovingly cared for by the same owner for 53 years, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready for its next chapter! A finished walk-out basement offers additional living space and two non-conforming rooms for an office, hobbies, or potential future bedrooms with egress windows and any other required code improvements. Important updates include new mechanicals and a water heater in July 2026, plus an updated electrical panel in February 2026. Located within Invest DSM's Oak Park / Highland Park Special Investment District, eligible owner-occupants may qualify for matching renovation grants for approved improvements; an opportunity to explore when planning future updates. Enjoy McHenry Park just down the street, with views of the downtown Des Moines skyline, plus nearby Riverview Park, access to t he bike trail system, and Highland Park's local shops and restaurants. A home with decades of memories, valuable updates, and potential to make it your own!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $224,900

AD Id : 91774613

MLS Id : 750995

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Living Area Size : 816 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $3,990

Year Built : 1966

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1966 Building Area Total: 816 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Stories: 1 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X123 Main Square Feet: 0.141 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.141 Lot Size Square Feet: 6150 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $224900 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 07005020000000 Annual Tax: $3990 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 50 SOUTH OAK PARK

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From Euclid head south on 14th St St, then take a right on Oak Park Ave. Home will be on the left side. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/12/2026 @ 16:26

MLS: 750995 LISTED BY: Bopha Mom-Baccam, RE/MAX Concepts 515-276-2872 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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