1224 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
Listed by: york taenzer
Office: iowa realty mills crossing
MLS#:738249
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$279,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$115.91
About this home
Schedule a showing to experience this beautifully restored five-bedroom Victorian home located in Des Moines’ sought-after Historic River Bend neighborhood. Professionally restored in 2009, this timeless home offers over 2,400 square feet of living space, two bathrooms, and a spacious two-car garage—blending historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. The exterior showcases a large, welcoming front porch, a fenced yard featuring raised garden beds, abundant perennials, a patio, and many beautiful trees. Inside, the first floor welcomes you with a generous living room featuring a fireplace, high ceilings, crown molding, and beautiful hardwood floors. A large formal dining room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, which includes granite countertops, oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, & a center island with seating. A main-level bedroom with an ensuite bath offers convenient single-level living options. A charming maid’s stairway leads to the second level, where you’ll find four additional bedrooms and a second full bath. The north bedroom includes a bonus sink, adding extra convenience. Owner updates include a new heat pump furnace, hardwood floors in the dining room, kitchen flooring, sink, dishwasher, additional electrical outlets inside and out, an EV charger, a dishwasher, washing machine, bedroom sink, stairway carpeting, and library carpet. This exceptional property offers historic elegance, modern comfort, and a prime location—all in one remarkable home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1886
- Listing ID #:738249
- Added:57 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 07, 2026 at 07:31 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished
- Living area:2,407 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:1886
- Building area:2,407 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.18 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Two Story, Victorian
- Construction Materials:Frame, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered, Deck, Fence
- Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$279,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$115.91
- Tax amount:$3,662
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Fire Alarm, Security System, Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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