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1641 38th Street

Des Moines, IA 50310
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,060

Sqft

Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Beaverdale brick home with timeless character + thoughtful updates. From the moment you step through the antique front door, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm that make homes like this so special. Original hardwood floors and natural light create an inviting feel throughout the main level. The updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, quality appliances, reverse osmosis, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with morning sunshine while overlooking the backyard and gardens. Two spacious bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a truly exceptional primary retreat rarely found in homes of this era, offering incredible closet space and a spacious bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and separate show er. The lower level provides additional living space perfect for a family room, game room, or home office, along with ample storage. Outside, enjoy the new deck overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds filled with hydrangeas, peonies, roses, mature trees, and a sunny vegetable garden. Major updates include furnace and A/C (2022), radon mitigation (2021), electrical updates (2024), venting and flashing improvements (2024), garage door (2025), deck (2025), and Bosch dishwasher and LG washer and dryer (2025-2026). All just steps from the park and within walking distance of Beaverdale favorites. Schedule your showing today!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $400,000

AD Id : 87722249

MLS Id : 744572

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,060

Year Built : 1938

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Rubber, Shingle
  • Interior Features

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

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1938 Building Area Total: 2060 Construction Materials: Brick Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 57X140 Main Square Feet: 0.184 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.184 Lot Size Square Feet: 8008

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $400000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 10003480000000 Annual Tax: $8028 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 19 J R CROSS PLACE

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage, Tandem

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Hickman Rd, turn South on 38th St. Home is on the East side of the road. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/22/2026 @ 00:59

MLS: 744572 LISTED BY: Jessica Gilligan, Century 21 Signature 515-963-1040 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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