2008 York Street, Des Moines, IA 50316
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2008 York Street,Des Moines, IA 50316
$269,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,717 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: alec rieken
Office: exp realty, llc.
MLS#:743300
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$269,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$156.67
About this home
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom historic gem in the highly desirable Union Park neighborhood of Des Moines! Bursting with character and charm, this exceptional home showcases stunning original woodwork, timeless architectural details, and the craftsmanship that makes historic homes truly special.
At the heart of the home is a custom-designed kitchen that perfectly blends style and functionality. Enjoy premium features including a dedicated coffee bar, newer appliances, soft-close cabinetry, abundant storage, and ample workspace—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests.
Thoughtful updates throughout the home provide modern comfort while preserving its historic appeal. Major improvements include a new HVAC system ‘24, new roof ‘25, and new water heater ‘26, offering peace of mind for years to come.
Step outside to enjoy beautifully landscaped outdoor living spaces, including a charming garden, spacious deck, and inviting three-season room—perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply enjoying Iowa’s changing seasons. The generous floor plan provides plenty of room to spread out while maintaining the warmth and character that make this home so inviting.
Located just steps from Union Park, scenic walking and running trails, and in Invest DSM funding area, providing funds for home improvements.
Additionally, the home has been approved for a 10 year tax abatement till 2036.
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:743300
- Added:144 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 10, 2026 at 08:47 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished
- Living area:1,717 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Gas, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Metal, Shingle
- Year built:1915
- Building area:1,717 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.18 Acres
- Architectural Style:Three Story
- Construction Materials:Stucco, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fire Pit, Open, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$269,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$156.67
- Tax amount:$3,087
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Fire Alarm, Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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