1616 Porter Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
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1616 Porter Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50315
$294,900
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,048 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, Nov 0201:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by:isaiah thomas
Office:century 21 signature
MLS#:725627
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$294,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$281.39
About this home
Beautiful updated 2000 Sq ft finished split-level home on a third of an acre in Des Moines! Featuring a two-car recently insulated attached garage with tall ceilings, shelving and a loft for storage. a walk-out lower level with 2 finished BR's and a 3/4 bath for possible rentals that has a separate entrance. Great for additional income! A beautiful finished deck cabin insulated for a playhouse or could possibly be used as a pool house, garden storage or work shed. Step inside to discover a vaulted ceiling, thoughtful updates throughout: refreshed kitchen with granite counters, updated baths with a granite sink top. LVP is throughout the dining room , kitchen and front room and carpet recently installed in all other rooms up and down. Solid wood mission doors, oak trim plus energy efficient windows that easily collapse for cleaning. A wood burning fireplace in the family room with plenty of wood already stacked in the back yard. Exterior upgrades include a newer roof, new front porch, concrete pad for extra parking, and beautiful updated landscaping. Enjoy outdoor living with mature trees, manicured landscaping and garden beds and a private large fenced in backyard setting with a beautiful 600 sq ft. double deck. 2 outbuildings in the back for lawn and gardening equipment. Air conditioning unit new in 2019 and is very efficient and heating bills are low. This move-in ready home offers the perfect mix of updates, space , and style.
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Home facts
- Year built:1978
- Listing ID #:725627
- Added:54 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 26, 2025 at 03:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,048 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1978
- Building area:1,048 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.35 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$294,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$281.39
- Tax amount:$5,154
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