1104 E Thornton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

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1104 E Thornton Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50315
$165,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 944 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: galen kurth
Office: re/max concepts
MLS#:733976
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$165,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$174.79

About this home

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch located in a quiet, mature neighborhood on the south side of Des Moines. This home offers a functional layout with a 1-car attached garage, a privacy-fenced backyard, and a spacious 12x16 deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying outdoor space in comfort. The basement is already framed with partial sheetrock and features a large open room that would make an ideal family room, rec space, or future finished living area, offering great potential to add value. With minor repairs and maintenance needed, this home is priced accordingly, making it an excellent opportunity for a first-time home buyer looking to build equity or an investor seeking a solid rental or renovation project. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, Easter Lake, Blank Park Zoo, and several local parks, this property combines neighborhood charm with easy access to recreation, dining, and employment centers. A great opportunity to own in a

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Home facts

  • Year built:1965
  • Listing ID #:733976
  • Added:6 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 10, 2026 at 08:36 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Living area:944 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
  • Year built:1965
  • Building area:944 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.19 Acres

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$165,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$174.79
  • Tax amount:$3,316

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