1253 44th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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1253 44th Street,Des Moines, IA 50311
$409,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,762 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: b.j. knapp
Office: iowa realty mills crossing
MLS#:752890
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$409,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$232.63

About this home

Beautifully cared for and thoughtfully updated, this charming 1½-story bungalow is nestled in the highly desirable Waveland Park neighborhood. Full of character and warmth, the home features a stunning family room with amazing windows, formal dining room, updated kitchen, two bedrooms, and a dedicated office. An updated full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll discover an incredible primary suite with plenty of closet space, convenient laundry, and all the charm and character you'd hope to find in a historic home. The big-ticket updates are already done, including newer windows, HVAC, and roof. Great outdoor living space and fenced backyard! Move-in ready, this is the perfect place to call home for the holidays!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1913
  • Listing ID #:752890
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:November 12, 2026 at 08:58 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:1,762 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:1913
  • Building area:1,762 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.27 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Construction Materials:Stucco
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$409,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$232.63
  • Tax amount:$7,482

Features and amenities

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

Parking

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