4950 NW 47th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310

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4950 NW 47th Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50310
$230,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 780 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: tracy adams
Office: re/max concepts
MLS#:735428
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$230,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$294.87

About this home

Nearly 1 acre in the Johnston School District and completely move-in ready, this fully updated 1940s ranch offers peace of mind from the start. In the past 6 years, the major updates have all been completed, including a new roof, vinyl windows, all new PEX plumbing, updated electrical, added insulation, water heater, septic system, whole-house water filter and sump pump. Even the garage is ready for more with 125-amp service and 220, ideal for projects, hobbies or future expansion. Inside, true hardwood floors guide you into an open and inviting living space. The kitchen has been fully updated, includes all the (newer) appliances, and boasts a large pantry. The home also offers a spacious bathroom, convenient main-floor laundry, and two bedrooms, with new carpet in the primary. The real magic unfolds out back. With the adjacent lot included, this expansive in-town yard is a rare find, offering space, privacy, and endless potential in an unincorporated Des Moines location. Nearly an...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1940
  • Listing ID #:735428
  • Added:41 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 19, 2026 at 07:37 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Kitchen Description: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:1940
  • Building area:780 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.93 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features:Fence, Open, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$230,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$294.87
  • Tax amount:$2,199 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Main Level, Washer
  • Amenities:Smoke Detectors, Window Treatments

Parking

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