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505 Payton Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50315
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Bed 2

Bed

Bath 1

Bath

SqFt1,412

Sqft

Acres0.14

Acre(Lot)

Investor opportunity in South Des Moines! This spacious 2-bedroom home offers over 1,400 finished square feet and incredible potential for investors, flippers, rental property buyers, or homeowners looking to build equity through improvements. Featuring generous living areas and a large kitchen with plenty of space for entertaining or everyday living, this property provides flexibility and room to add value. A finished attic creates additional usable space perfect for a home office, playroom, bonus room, hobby space, or potential expansion opportunities. Located in South Des Moines with convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the chance to renovate, customize, and maximize potential. Whether you're searching for an investment prope rty, fixer-upper opportunity, or value-add home in Des Moines, this property is full of possibilities.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $135,000

AD Id : 79243918

MLS Id : 741537

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,412

Year Built : 1918

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, Laminate
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1918 Building Area Total: 1412 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.143 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.143 Lot Size Square Feet: 6250 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $135000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 12000733000000 Annual Tax: $2397 Tax Legal Desc: N 150 F LOT 183 CUMMINSFORD

  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Take Army Post East to SW 5th, left on SW 5th, then right on Payton to 505 Payton WaterSource: Public Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/14/2026 @ 17:56

MLS: 741537 LISTED BY: Nikki Snyder, Cellar Door Realty 515-447-7813 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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