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4 Beds
3 Baths
3,146 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 02/10/2025
Key Details
Sold Price $575,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,146 sqft
Price per Sqft $182
MLS Listing ID 705519
Sold Date 02/10/25
Style Craftsman,Two Story
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1885
Annual Tax Amount $11,760
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.283 Acres
Acres 0.283
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
A MUST SEE beautiful home in Owls Head neighborhood south of Grand Avenue in Des Moines. The craftsman style home is one-of-a-kind built in 1885 and is known as the Watt house. Recent upgrades include a new broiler, new pipes for heating and plumbing, new radiators, new water heater, new drywall in some areas, new paint throughout interior, and newly redone flooring. These upgrades totaled $240,000. Prior to these most recent updates, updates in 2018 and 2020 included a new electric junction box upgrade, exterior painting, A/C, newly sealed driveway, new light switches and new landscaping. The home sits on top of 28th street, providing the homeowner with stunning views to the South, East and West. Come take a look for yourself today!
Location
State IA
County Polk
Area Des Moines West
Zoning Res
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Interior
Interior Features Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Enclosed Porch
Parking Features Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Porch Porch, Screened
Private Pool No
Building
Entry Level Two
Foundation Block, Brick/Mortar, Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories Two
Schools
School District Des Moines Independent
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 02002036000000
Monthly Total Fees $980
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Financing Conventional
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