1242 37th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
1242 37th Street,Des Moines, IA 50311
$335,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,438 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: thomas payne
Office: century 21 signature
MLS#:722899
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$335,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$137.41
About this home
Are you tired of all of the homes looking....the same? Located on a dead end street, step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated 1912 home that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, youll be captivated by the original woodwork, inviting window seats, and architectural details that give this home its unique character.Inside, youll find a remodeled and expanded kitchen perfect for todays lifestyle, alongside beautifully refinished woodwork that preserves the homes historic charm. The home offers incredible versatility and natural light with three solariums or office spaces, and a sun porch off the primary bedroom, ideal for remote work, reading nooks, or creative retreats. Theres also a finished attic space, offering additional room for guests, hobbies, or storage. Underneath the carpet? Beautifully preserved hardwood floors.Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2023), new furnace (2024), new A/C (2025), new insulated windows, and cedar siding that adds warmth and curb appeal. This one-of-a-kind home offers the best of both worlds: historic craftsmanship and thoughtful modern updates. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of historyfull of charm, light, and livability!
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Home facts
- Year built:1912
- Listing ID #:722899
- Added:203 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 10, 2026 at 08:36 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,438 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1912
- Building area:2,438 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.16 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$335,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$137.41
- Tax amount:$5,786
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