3217 Cottage Grove Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
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3217 Cottage Grove Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50311
$369,500
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,064 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: kathryn driscoll, mark stefl
Office: iowa realty beaverdale
MLS#:742989
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$369,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$179.02
About this home
Move-in ready home in the Historic Drake neighborhood, just a short walk to Drake University! Situated on a beautiful street lined with many updated homes, this property offers flexible living, including the option for one-level living with a main-floor bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry.
The main level features comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, along with fresh paint, updated lighting, and a refreshed kitchen with refinished cabinetry and countertops. A large storage closet serves as an excellent pantry, and both bathrooms have been tastefully refreshed. Upstairs features newer carpet and 3 generously sized bedrooms, while the landing between the first and second floors creates the perfect flex space for a home office, reading nook, or playroom. The basement provides plenty of additional storage.
Major system and exterior improvements have already been completed within the past two years, including a new roof, siding, soffits, and gutters on both the home and garage, interior and exterior tuckpointing, an upgraded electrical panel and wiring, and a newer A/C unit.
Outside, you’ll find a large deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, along with the convenience of a detached two-car garage. With so many big-ticket updates already completed, this well-maintained home is truly move-in ready and ready for its next owner to enjoy....
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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing ID #:742989
- Added:48 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 29, 2026 at 08:34 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Daylight
- Living area:2,064 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:1915
- Building area:2,064 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Architectural Style:Two Story
- Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$369,500
- Price per sq. ft.:$179.02
- Tax amount:$6,314
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
- Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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