1223 Emma Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
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1223 Emma Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50315
$229,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 977 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Nov 0201:00 pm - 02:30 pm
Listed by:escher, jake
Office:re/max real estate center
MLS#:728756
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$229,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$234.39
About this home
Welcome to your next home in the heart of Des Moines! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem features a finished basement, a spacious fenced yard perfect for kids or pets, and a tandem garage for extra parking or storage. The large shed out back is ready to become your workshop, studio, or hobby space. Just minutes from downtown, you’ll enjoy easy access to all the city’s best spots while still having plenty of room to breathe. Whether it’s your first home or your next chapter, this is the perfect place to start building your life in Des Moines.
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Home facts
- Year built:1971
- Listing ID #:728756
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 27, 2025 at 05:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:977 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1971
- Building area:977 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$229,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$234.39
- Tax amount:$4,418 (2024)
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