616 E Ovid Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50313
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Innovations
Listed by: joseph g. henry
Office: iowa realty south
MLS#:736656
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$189,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$242.31
About this home
Beautifully updated 2-bedroom bungalow situated in the historic Highland Park Neighborhood. This charming residence is conveniently located within walking distance to shopping centers, parks, and schools, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. Upon entering, you will be greeted by refinished hardwood floors that enhance the home's elegance. The updated full bath features modern fixtures, while the new oak wood trim, closets, and doors add a touch of sophistication throughout. The kitchen is a true highlight, showcasing new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, premium oak cabinetry, exquisite quartz countertops, and brand-new appliances, creating a delightful space for culinary endeavors. The exterior of the home, along with the expansive 2-car detached garage, has been freshly painted using a high-quality Sherwin Williams paint, carefully chosen to complement the historic character of the property. Additionally, the furnace and air conditioning system were updated in 2023, ensuring optimal comfort year-round. This property boasts new electrical and plumbing systems throughout, providing peace of mind for future homeowners. With two driveways—one at the front and another leading directly to the garage—accessibility is a key feature. The basement offers further potential, as it is plumbed for a second bathroom and features epoxy concrete flooring....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:736656
- Added:55 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 14, 2026 at 02:55 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
- 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:1920
- Building area:780 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.17 Acres
- Architectural Style:Bungalow, Craftsman, Ranch
- Construction Materials:Metal Siding, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Fence
- Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$189,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$242.31
- Tax amount:$2,346 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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