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2521 Garfield Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50317
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt711

Sqft

Acres0.16

Acre(Lot)

Tucked into Des Moines, this updated bungalow offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath conveniently located on the main level, alongside a kitchen that has been thoughtfully updated for easy everyday living. The basement is fully finished, adding both a bonus room and a family room, giving you even more space to spread out, entertain, or make your own. A brand-new electrical panel is already in place, offering real peace of mind from day one. A brand-new front porch adds great curb appeal, and outside, the oversized 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, projects, or extra storage, plus electricity already in place for added convenience, with an added parking pad next to the driveway for guests or additional vehicles. With this many updates already done for you, all that's left is to mo ve in and enjoy.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $185,000

AD Id : 89565008

MLS Id : 747130

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.16 Acre

Living Area Size : 711 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $2,902

Year Built : 1912

Garage : 2

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: Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Carpet, Vinyl
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Eat-in Kitchen 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: 1912 Building Area Total: 711 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Stories: 1 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X139 Main Square Feet: 0.16 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.16 Lot Size Square Feet: 6950

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $185000 Original Price: $190000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 06007781000000 Annual Tax: $2902 Tax Legal Desc: LOT 94 RICHTERS ADDITION

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From I-235, take Exit 11 for Guthrie Avenue and head east. Follow Guthrie Avenue into the neighborhood, then turn onto Garfield Avenue and head north to 2521, which will be on your right. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/09/2026 @ 04:12

MLS: 747130 LISTED BY: Jordan Graves, RE/MAX Real Estate Center 515-232-4633 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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