2608 Capitol Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50317
2
Bed
1
Bath
823Sqft
Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence that’s full of character and has been exceptionally well cared for over the years. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate how clean and well-maintained the home is, offering a move-in-ready feel while still preserving its timeless charm. The detached garage, built in 2008, provides excellent space for parking, storage, or a workshop. Downstairs, you’ll find an impressively clean basement with endless potential—whether you’re looking for additional storage, a hobby space, or envisioning future finished living space. Conveniently located next to a church and just 3½ blocks from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this home offers easy access to one of Des Moines’ most iconic destinations while being nestled in an established neigh
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 2Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished -
Roofing Information
Asphalt, Shingle -
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1915 Building Area Total: 823 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 5360 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $170000 Cash, Conventional, FHA
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 05000052000000 Annual Tax: $2586 Tax Legal Desc: W 20 F LOT 8 & E 20 F LOT 9 BLK 2 BREWER & COMPANYS ADDITION TO GRANT PARK
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Parking Information
Detached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
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Location Information
Direction: Go to 2608 Capitol Ave to listing. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 5407 Leyden Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317 | $445,990 | 3 | 2 | 1,870 | 1,870 SqFt |
| 5397 Leyden Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317 | $489,990 | 3 | 3 | 1,921 | 1,921 SqFt |
| 3221 Brook Landing Court, Des Moines, IA, 50317 | $445,990 | 3 | 2 | 1,800 | 1,800 SqFt |
| 5680 Brook View Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317 | $361,750 | 3 | 3 | 1,578 | 1,578 SqFt |
| 5660 Brook View Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317 | $361,950 | 3 | 2 | 1,321 | 1,321 SqFt |
| 5637 Brook View Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50317 | $335,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,515 | 1,515 SqFt |
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