2821 Thornton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50321
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2821 Thornton Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50321
$439,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,859 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Upcoming open houses
- Sun, May 1701:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: lejla frazee
Office: iowa realty waukee
MLS#:740633
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$439,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$236.63
About this home
Timeless comfort meets unforgettable charm in this stunning ranch offering more than 3,600 finished sq ft, 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, all wrapped in warmth, character and thoughtful upgrades that make everyday living feel extraordinary. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel how incredibly well cared for this home has been. Beautiful LVP flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, while custom built ins add unmatched charm and functionality you simply do not find in newer homes. The refreshed kitchen shines with granite countertops, stylish backsplash and stainless-steel appliances ready for gatherings both big and small. Natural light pours into the home, creating an inviting atmosphere in every room. Primary suite has a soaking tub, double vanity and a shower. Extensive list of improvements brings both convenience and peace of mind, including newer windows, and new garage doors with WiFi openers. Additional features include water softener, central vacuum, whole home intercom system and a backup generator. Outside is where this property truly becomes magical. 360-degree landscaping surrounds the entire home in breathtaking beauty creating a fairytale like setting with lush greenery, curated plantings, and low maintenance outdoor living with irrigation designed to be enjoyed year-round. Every angle of this property feels private, peaceful and picture perfect. Homes with this level of care, space, charm and storybook curb appeal rarely come along....
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Home facts
- Year built:1986
- Listing ID #:740633
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 14, 2026 at 05:53 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile
- Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Daylight, Finished
- Living area:1,859 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:1986
- Building area:1,859 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.28 Acres
- Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
- Architectural Style:Ranch, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Sprinkler Irrigation
- Foundation Description:Block
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$439,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$236.63
- Tax amount:$7,464
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
- Amenities:Central Vacuum, Security System, Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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