500 Scandia Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
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500 Scandia Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50315
$225,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 912 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:anderson, don
Office:nexthome your way
MLS#:721327
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$246.71
About this home
Welcome to 500 Scandia Ave – a charming, move-in ready home situated on a spacious corner lot in Des Moines! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fantastic layout with great natural light, comfortable living spaces, and plenty of updates throughout. The large fenced-in backyard is perfect for pets, play, gardening, or relaxing evenings outdoors. You’ll love the heated 2-stall garage—a true bonus during Iowa winters! The basement features two versatile bonus rooms that can be used as a home office, guest bedroom, workout area, or additional living space—whatever suits your lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or simply looking for a home with extra flexibility and potential, this one checks all the boxes. Located near parks, schools, and shopping with quick access to major roads, this home blends comfort, convenience, and functionality. Clean, well-cared for, and full of potential—don’t miss the opportunity to make 500 Scandia Ave your next home!
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Home facts
- Year built:1971
- Listing Id #:721327
- Added:35 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 12, 2025 at 08:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:912 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1971
- Building area:912 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$246.71
- Tax amount:$3,580 (2024)
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