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205 Philip Street

Des Moines, IA 50315
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt720

Sqft

Acres0.41

Acre(Lot)

Perfect for a first-time homebuyer! Inside, this single-story bungalow offers an efficient, comfortable layout featuring convenient first-floor laundry. The home was completely updated in 2020 with a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, modern sheetrock, and LED lighting throughout. Newer furnace, central air conditioner, vinyl replacement windows, fiberglass insulated entry doors, and a metal roof. Step outside to a composite deck overlooking a rare,  0.411-acre city lot. With a clean 60'x300' footprint, this expansive yard offers endless potential!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $153,900

AD Id : 89401246

MLS Id : 747021

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.41 Acre

Living Area Size : 720 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $2,610

Year Built : 1955

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 Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Electric Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1955 Building Area Total: 720 Construction Materials: Metal Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 60X300 Main Square Feet: 0.413 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.413 Lot Size Square Feet: 18000 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $153900 Original Price: $163900 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 12004944000000 Annual Tax: $2610 Tax Legal Desc: W 20 F S 300 F LOT 42 & E 40 F S 300 F LOT 43 SOUTHMOOR GARDENS

  • Location Information

    Direction: SW 9th to Philip, East on Philip to home. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/04/2026 @ 08:35

MLS: 747021 LISTED BY: Cara Davis, RE/MAX Revolution 515-265-7200 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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