1507 48th Street
Des Moines, IA 50311
3
Bed
2
Bath
1,576Sqft
0.16Acre(Lot)
Nestled in the historic Waveland Park neighborhood, this charming Arts & Crafts bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Original woodwork, classic built-ins, and fresh paint throughout preserve the home's historic appeal while creating a warm, inviting space. The kitchen has been refreshed with stainless steel appliances and a new sink, offering modern convenience while complementing the home's original charm. With three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished basement featuring a fourth non-conforming bedroom that has previously been used as a primary suite, there's plenty of flexible living space to fit your needs. The spacious upstairs bedroom also includes a large closet area. Over the years, the home has seen numerous improvements, including a new roof (2024
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partially Finished -
Flooring Information
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile -
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 Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1923 Building Area Total: 1576 Construction Materials: Asbestos, Brick Patio And Porch Features: Patio Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 51X139 Main Square Feet: 0.163 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.163 Lot Size Square Feet: 7089
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $315000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 10005071000000 Annual Tax: $5313 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 15 GILBERT PLACE
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Parking Information
Detached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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Location Information
Direction: University north on 48th to home WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2124 Drake Park Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $229,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,394 | 1,394 SqFt |
| 1357 23rd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $110,000 | 2 | 1 | 795 | 795 SqFt |
| 2303 Carpenter Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $225,000 | 1 | -- | 2,734 | 2,734 SqFt |
| 1355 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $250,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,064 | 2,064 SqFt |
| 1107 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $395,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,192 | 2,192 SqFt |
| 1011 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $275,000 | 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 |
| 1147 27th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $489,000 | 5 | 4 | 1,792 | 1,792 SqFt |
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