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702 Polk Boulevard

Des Moines, IA 50312
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Bed 6

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,668

Sqft

Acres0.21

Acre(Lot)

Beautifully updated historic home on Polk Blvd featuring 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a 2-car attached garage. Step inside to a spacious modern kitchen, perfect for entertaining and daily living. The living room showcases a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm focal point for the home. Upstairs, you’ll find generous bedrooms with plenty of space for family, guests, or home offices (all 6 are upstairs). Bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, blending modern finishes with timeless character. Outside, enjoy the deck overlooking the backyard, ideal for summer gatherings or quiet evenings. With its prime location on one of Des Moines’ most sought-after boulevards, this home combines historic charm, modern updates, and everyday functionality in one remarkable package.

Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $500,000

AD Id : 68707950

MLS Id : 725439

Beds : 6

Lot Size : 0.21 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,668

Year Built : 1914

Garage : 2

County : Polk

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 6

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Unfinished
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Tile
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Shingle Appliances: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Washer Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

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

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1914 Building Area Total: 2668 Construction Materials: Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.212 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.212 Lot Size Square Feet: 9253 Lot Description: Rectangular Lot

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $500000 Original Price: $525000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 782501402025 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $7704 Tax Legal Desc: S 66F E 140F LT 40 GREENWOOD PLACE

  • Parking Information

    Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

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

  • Location Information

    Direction: From I235 - Take Exit 5A toward 42nd Street. Head north on 42nd Street. Continue about 0.6 miles to Polk Blvd. Turn left (west) onto Polk Blvd. Drive about 0.2 miles – the home will be on your right-hand side at 702 Polk Blvd. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/07/2026 @ 07:17

MLS: 725439 LISTED BY: Darson Grantham, Keller Williams Realty GDM 515-334-4900 SOURCE: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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