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2124 Drake Park Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50311
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,394

Sqft

Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

Stop by and check out this updated 2 bedroom and 2 bath historic home with beautiful woodwork and a huge wrap around front porch in the drake neighborhood. The home was built in 1853 and has almost 1,400 sf of finish. The front entry room has oak hardwood flooring, appealing woodwork, and opens up to the living room. Tons of natural light comes in from the large historic windows. The dining room is spacious and also has a door to the side porch. The kitchen is updated with a family room right off the kitchen. There also is a half bath and laundry on the first floor. Up the beautiful oak staircase you will find two bedrooms and a full bath. The back yard is large with a 6' wood privacy fence. The seller is including a HSA warranty for the new owner.

Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $239,900

AD Id : 88115256

MLS Id : 745365

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,394

Year Built : 1853

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

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

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1853 Building Area Total: 1394 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 2 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X141 Main Square Feet: 0.162 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.162 Lot Size Square Feet: 7050 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $239900 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 03000880000000 Annual Tax: $4202 Tax Legal Desc: E 50F LOT 8 BLK 2 COTTAGE GROVE

  • Location Information

    Direction: From University Ave., turn south on 21st St. Then turn west on Drake Park Ave., and home will be on the south side of the street. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/19/2026 @ 02:57

MLS: 745365 LISTED BY: York Taenzer, Iowa Realty Mills Crossing 515-453-4300 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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