6111 Forest Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311
4
Bed
2
Bath
1,311Sqft
0.17Acre(Lot)
This charming ranch home in the desirable Des Moines/Windsor Heights area is ready for you! The main level features three bedrooms, a full bath, a spacious kitchen, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout its thoughtfully designed layout. Downstairs, you’ll find a fourth bedroom, ¾ bath, additional living space, and storage. Best of all is the adorable studio/shed in the backyard—complete with electricity and a fireplace—perfect for a home office, yoga studio, art space, or kids’ playhouse. The possibilities are endless! Enjoy easy access to I-235, nearby shops, and great restaurants. Schedule your private tour today and make this gem yours!
Property Details
Open House
- 07/19 2 PM-4 PM
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 4Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Finished -
Flooring Information
Hardwood, Laminate -
Roofing Information
Asphalt, Shingle -
Interior Features
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
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Building Information
Year Built: 1954 Building Area Total: 1311 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 1 Private Pool: No -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Storage
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 55X135 Main Square Feet: 0.17 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.17 Lot Size Square Feet: 7425 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $275000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 10008129000000 Annual Tax: $5191 Tax Legal Desc: -EX E 5 F- LT 34 KNORR PLACE
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Parking Information
Attached, GarageGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 1
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Location Information
Direction: From I-235, go north on 63rd St, then east on Forest Ave. Home is on north side of street. WaterSource: Public
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Nearby Home Value
| Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1440 21st Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $190,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,196 | 2,196 SqFt |
| 2210 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $179,900 | 4 | 3 | 1,440 | 1,440 SqFt |
| 1357 23rd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $115,000 | 2 | 1 | 795 | 795 SqFt |
| 2303 Carpenter Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $225,000 | 1 | -- | 2,734 | 2,734 SqFt |
| 1355 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $260,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,064 | 2,064 SqFt |
| 1011 24th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $275,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,452 | 1,452 SqFt |
| 1121 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $419,000 | 6 | 3 | 2,283 | 2,283 SqFt |
| 1132 26th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $507,500 | 4 | 3 | 1,932 | 1,932 SqFt |
| 1147 27th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $489,000 | 5 | 4 | 1,792 | 1,792 SqFt |
| 1009 27th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50311 | $264,990 | 3 | 2 | 1,397 | 1,397 SqFt |
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