1331 47th Street
Des Moines, IA 50311

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Revolution

$175,000

Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Sq. Ft.: 784
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Listing #741721
Classic 1924 bungalow in the highly sought after historic Beaverdale/Waveland Park area of Des Moines. Step outside and enjoy excellent walkability being just blocks from Waveland Golf Course one of the oldest municipal courses in the country and the beloved Beaverdale Farmers Market, held weekly throughout the summer. You're also within easy reach of Perkins Elementary, Callanan Middle School, Roosevelt High School, the Roosevelt Cultural District, the Des Moines Playhouse and local shops and dining along Beaver Avenue. This home sits on a 40x110 lot and features two bedroom and a full bathroom, plus a full unfinished basement with excellent storage potential. Enjoy Iowa's best seasons from the inviting three-season porch or the backyard brick patio. A full roof replacement in 2017 included sheathing, gutters, and downspouts. Kitchen and laundry appliances are included along with the snowblower and lawn mower. Located near Ashby Park and Beaverdale Park, with access to neighborhood trails and green space. Property is being sold AS-IS.
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Location Information
County: Polk
MLS Area: Des Moines N.West
Latitude: 41.603351
Longitude: -93.681067
Directions: Take University Ave west, Turn right onto 47th St
Interior Features
Interior: Dining Area
Full Baths: 1
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Description: Wood Burning
Heating: Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Hardwood
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Basement Description: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
Style: Bungalow
Construction/Exterior: Metal Siding
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Water / Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Parking Description: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Lot Size in Acres: 0.101
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 4,400
Dimensions: 40 X 110
Zoning: N5
Road Description: Concrete
Additional Information
Roof/Attic: Asphalt, Shingle
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Residential
Property SubType 2: Residential
Year Built: 1924
Status: Active
Senior Community: No


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