1215 NE 43rd Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
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- Wed, May 1310:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Sat, May 1610:00 am - 12:00 pm
Listed by:
- Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
- Greg Wallenstein(515) 962 - 5555Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
Office: bh&g real estate innovations
MLS#:739639
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$199,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$182.31
About this home
Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained 1940’s all-brick and stone ranch, proudly offered for the first time by the original family who has filled this home with generations of care and love. With almost 1,100 sq ft of finished living space plus a finished attic, this home blends character with functionality in all the right ways. From the moment you enter through the original front door, you’re welcomed into a bright, open-concept living and dining area featuring abundant natural light, original hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpet ready to be uncovered, and a cozy gas/wood-burning fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled bathroom, while the galley-style kitchen provides efficient space with room for bar seating, making it ideal for both cooking and gathering. Upstairs, the finished attic expands your living options with an additional bedroom and versatile space perfect for a home office, lounge, or creative retreat. The lower level is clean, spacious, and ready for your finishing touches. Situated on nearly half an acre, this property offers incredible potential with room to expand, build a Morton building, or create your dream outdoor oasis. Complete with a 2-car detached garage and unbeatable charm, this is a rare opportunity to own a lovingly cared-for home with space, character, and future potential. 13 Mo HWA Platinum Home Warranty included!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:739639
- Added:11 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 07, 2026 at 04:11 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Outdoor Kitchen, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:1,097 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:1948
- Building area:1,097 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.48 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Outdoor Kitchen
- Foundation Description:Block
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$199,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$182.31
- Tax amount:$2,359 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Smoke Detectors
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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