1131 45th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
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1131 45th Street,Des Moines, IA 50311
$345,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,028 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: kasey kliegl
Office: re/max concepts
MLS#:743930
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$345,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$170.12
About this home
Step into the timeless charm of this Waveland Park Neighborhood Centennial Home, where historic craftsmanship meets modern comfort. Built in 1915, this 1.5-story offers over 2,000 finished sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, showcasing original hardwood floors, French doors, built-in bookcases, a dining room hutch, mostly original doors and a classic clawfoot soaking tub. The beautifully refurbished wood-burning fireplace creates a warm focal point, while the updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash and abundant storage with a slider leading to the fenced backyard, mature trees and patio. A sun-filled four-season room offers the perfect reading nook or home office. Recent updates include a new roof (prior to closing), refurbished fireplace, HVAC control panel and storm doors. A rare opportunity to own a treasured piece of Des Moines history in the heart of Waveland Park.
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:743930
- Added:48 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2026 at 03:07 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partially Finished
- Living area:2,028 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1915
- Building area:2,028 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Construction Materials:Stucco, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Open, Patio
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$345,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$170.12
- Tax amount:$5,256
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Storage, Window Treatments
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