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334 51st Street

Des Moines, IA 50312
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,396

Sqft

Acres0.45

Acre(Lot)

This turnkey 1.5-story Cape Cod is nestled on a .45-acre South of Grand, known for highly coveted, charismatic homes. Built in 1938, this gem has been mindfully renovated while upholding its historic allure! Overflowing with charm and curb appeal, this home welcomes you with a striking black & white exterior framed by mature landscaping & trees. Inside, you're greeted by hardwood floors & updates at every turn. The cozy living room features a fireplace, crown molding & lovely natural light. The renovated kitchen features stainless appliances with a gas range, crisp white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash & quartz countertops. A generous-sized dining room is perfect for hosting with a serving niche & French doors leading to an incredible sunroom surrounded by windows overlooking the deck, p atio & park-like backyard. A bedroom/office with slider access to the deck & a half bathroom complete the main level. Upstairs, find two spacious bedrooms, built-in storage closets & custom window treatments. An updated full bathroom has a tile surround tub/shower, quartz vanity & chic tile. The improvements continue to the lower level playroom/bonus/flex space, perfect for a kid's hangout or office, PLUS relax in the custom wellness retreat with a sauna! Enjoy an outdoor paradise set among the trees with a deck, open patio, fenced backyard & rare 2-car detached garage. Name an update & it has likely been done, from siding, gutters, roof, windows, electrical & more!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $475,000

AD Id : 89251948

MLS Id : 746888

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.45 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,396

Year Built : 1938

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

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

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished, Partially Finished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Tile
  • 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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1938 Building Area Total: 1396 Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 78X251 Main Square Feet: 0.449 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.449 Lot Size Square Feet: 19578 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $475000 Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 09007382001000 Annual Tax: $6162 Tax Legal Desc: S 1/2 LOT 11 EBBELS PLACE; AND LOT 50 WESTWOOD

  • Parking Information

    Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: South on 42nd Street to Grand. West on Grand to 51st. South on 51st. House on West side of the street. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/20/2026 @ 23:03

MLS: 746888 LISTED BY: Andrew DePhillips, RE/MAX Concepts 877-407-2676 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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