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1514 47th Street

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Bed 3

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Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,531

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Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

Charming 1922 Waveland Heights bungalow featuring timeless character and historical charm with original hardware. The main level welcomes you with a spacious enclosed front porch, complete with a private mail slot?an inviting spot to enjoy the outdoors while remaining protected from the weather and insects. Inside, original front doors with leaded-glass windows add historic appeal. Recently exposed hardwood floors are in fabulous condition and flow throughout the living areas. The living room features a beautiful fireplace with side built-in bookcase. The kitchen offers a new refrigerator, hanging pot rack and ample storage. Two bedrooms on the main level with updated tile shower in the main bath. Upstairs, an additional bedroom includes a full closet along with abundant storage space. At the rear of the home, a convenient vestibule provides a practical drop zone for coats and shoes. Basement provides additional 3/4 shower and laundry. Additional storage. The exterior offers a large yard, beautiful stone patio with mature trees and a detached two-car garage. A wonderful opportunity to own a character-filled home in the desirable Waveland Heights neighborhood. All information obtained from seller and public record.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $299,900

AD Id : 90994763

MLS Id : 748450

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,531

Tax Amount : 4902.00

Year Built : 1922

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1922 Building Area Total: 1531 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.163 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.163 Lot Size Square Feet: 7089 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $299900 Conventional, FHA

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 10005066000000 Annual Tax: $4902 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 10 GILBERT PLACE

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: Hickman east to 47th, South to home WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/04/2026 @ 20:51

MLS: 748450 LISTED BY: Stephanie Sullivan, RE/MAX Precision 515-223-9492 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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