1248 37th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

Des Moines
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1248 37th Street,Des Moines, IA 50311
$242,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,490 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: eileen van kooten-schmitt
Office: century 21 signature
MLS#:740095
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$242,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$162.42

About this home

Step onto the charm-filled corner lot where this character-rich two-story home immediately captures attention. From the moment you enter, you’re welcomed by stunning woodwork and warm details that make this home truly unforgettable. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a bright living room, and a formal dining space highlighted by gorgeous original craftsmanship. A sunroom or private office offers the perfect retreat, complete with built-in desk and bookshelves—ideal for both productivity and relaxation. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with rich hickory cabinetry, stylish countertops, ceramic tile, and sleek black appliances, blending function with timeless appeal. Convenience meets comfort with two full bathrooms—one on each level. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms with freshly cleaned carpet, offering a fresh and inviting feel. Fresh interior paint throughout adds to the home’s move-in-ready appeal. Newer HVAC systems. W/D are staying....

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Home facts

  • Year built:1914
  • Listing ID #:740095
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 06, 2026 at 06:46 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:1,490 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:1914
  • Building area:1,490 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Two Story
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
  • Levels:2 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$242,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$162.42
  • Tax amount:$4,373 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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