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1516 E Jefferson Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50316
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt780

Sqft

Acres0.21

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to this updated, move-in-ready, 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located in the heart of Des Moines just South of Grandview University and close to the Union Park neighborhood, As you enter the home, you find newly installed steps that enhance the home's curb appeal. Good size living and dining area and kitchen with plenty of cabinet space opening into an extra space which can be an overflow dining leading to the backyard deck. Freshly painted walls and lots of natural light create a good ambiance for the home. Laundry room in the basement, with newly installed windows for natural lighting . Step outside to the deck and enjoy the large backyard for recreation and fresh air. The detached garage has a newly installed door for your vehicle and garden tools safety. Schools are withi n 2 miles of the commute. Make this your home today!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $149,000

AD Id : 78939843

MLS Id : 741188

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.21 Acre

Living Area Size : 780

Year Built : 1918

Garage : 1

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, 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 Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1918 Building Area Total: 780 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X180 Main Square Feet: 0.207 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.207 Lot Size Square Feet: 9000 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $149000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 11005672000000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $2422.1 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 3 UNION LAWNS REPLAT

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1

  • Location Information

    Direction: From I-235, head North on E 14th ST and head East on E Jefferson Ave. Home on the left hand side. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/09/2026 @ 11:54

MLS: 741188 LISTED BY: Lester Mwirichia, Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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