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Daniel Wandling

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$ 539,900

Est. payment | -/mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,181 SqFt

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$ 539,900

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,181 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Residential

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,181 sqft

Price per Sqft $247

MLS Listing ID 746960

Style One and One Half Story

Bedrooms 3

Three Quarter Bath 2

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1953

Annual Tax Amount $9,724

Lot Size 8,842 Sqft

Acres 0.203

Property Sub-Type Residential

Property Description

Located in the historic Waterbury neighborhood, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-story home has been lovingly cared for by its original owner. Featuring numerous recent updates, including a newer roof, furnace, air conditioning, deck, interior paint, and more, this home is truly move-in ready. The main level offers plenty of space to live and entertain, featuring a spacious formal sitting area, dining room, oversized living room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and an additional bathroom, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The finished lower level adds even more living space with a comfortable family room featuring new carpet—perfect for movie nights, a play area, or relaxing. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard and deck, offering a private setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Iowa summers. A well-maintained home in one of Des Moines' most desirable historic neighborhoods, with space, updates, character, and location—all in one package. This is the one you've been waiting for in the heart of Des Moines!

Location

State IA

County Polk

Area Des Moines West

Zoning RES

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments

Heating Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Fireplace No

Appliance Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Deck, Patio

Parking Features Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Description 2.0

Fence Vinyl, Wood

Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle

Accessibility Grab Bars

Porch Deck, Open, Patio

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Rectangular Lot

Entry Level One and One Half

Foundation Block

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories One and One Half

Schools

School District Des Moines Independent

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 09006911000000

Monthly Total Fees $810

Security Features Smoke Detector(s)

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Listed by Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

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+1(515) 451-3702

dan@iowadan.com

2425 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023, USA

648 56th Street Des Moines, IA 50312

Daniel Wandling

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