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509 E Porter Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50315
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,484

Sqft

Acres0.27

Acre(Lot)

Welcome home to this charming two-story offering plenty of space inside and out! The upper level features 4 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while a convenient half bath is located on the main floor. The functional kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space along with a dishwasher, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. A pass-through counter connects the kitchen to the dining area, and a sliding door provides easy access to the fully fenced backyard. Perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Downstairs, the lower level adds even more living space and features a wet bar. Add your own creative touch and create a great spot for movie nights, game days, or gatherings. The oversized two-car detached garage offers plenty of additional space. Major exterior updates includ e the roof and siding in 2022, and the washer and dryer can stay! Conveniently located on Des Moines' south side near Target, Aldi, Walmart, Hy-Vee, coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and everyday amenities. With four bedrooms, multiple living spaces, a fenced yard, and a fantastic location, this home has so much to offer!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $240,000

AD Id : 89449415

MLS Id : 747065

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.27 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,484

Year Built : 1969

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

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

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished
  • 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: 1969 Building Area Total: 1484 Stories: 2 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 65X181 Main Square Feet: 0.27 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.27 Lot Size Square Feet: 11765

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $240000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 12002818016000 Annual Tax: $4520 Tax Legal Desc: LT 16 JORDAN MANOR PLAT 1

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • Location Information

    Direction: From SE 14th St, head west onto E Kenyon Ave, left onto SE 6th St, right onto E Porter Ave
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/18/2026 @ 01:31

MLS: 747065 LISTED BY: Jasmine Peters, Goodall Properties LLC 515-988-9309 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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