1516 E Jefferson Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

Des Moines
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1516 E Jefferson Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50316
$149,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 780 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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  • Sun, May 24
    01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: lester mwirichia, stephen munywe
Office: keller williams realty gdm
MLS#:741188
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$149,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$191.03

About this home

Welcome to this updated, move-in-ready, 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located in the heart of Des Moines just South of Grandview University and close to the Union Park neighborhood, As you enter the home, you find newly installed steps that enhance the home's curb appeal. Good size living and dining area and kitchen with plenty of cabinet space opening into an extra space which can be an overflow dining leading to the backyard deck. Freshly painted walls and lots of natural light create a good ambiance for the home. Laundry room in the basement, with newly installed windows for natural lighting . Step outside to the deck and enjoy the large backyard for recreation and fresh air. The detached garage has a newly installed door for your vehicle and garden tools safety. Schools are within 2 miles of the commute. Make this your home today!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1918
  • Listing ID #:741188
  • Added:4 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 24, 2026 at 02:48 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:780 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:1918
  • Building area:780 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.21 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Construction Materials:Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$149,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$191.03
  • Tax amount:$2,422 (2025)

Features and amenities

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

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1

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