617 E Watrous Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

Des Moines
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617 E Watrous Avenue,Des Moines, IA 50315
$179,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 862 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: collin coy
Office: realty one group impact
MLS#:743512
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$179,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$208.7

About this home

PRICED TO SELL! Beautifully restored bungalow where timeless character meets modern updates. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been extensively remodeled while preserving the stunning original woodwork, built-ins, and craftsmanship that make homes of this era so special. The completely renovated main floor features new drywall, fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a fully updated kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring a custom floor-to-ceiling tiled tub surround and modern finishes. Natural light fills the spacious living and dining areas, showcasing the home's original architectural details and warm character. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof, new furnace, new central air conditioning, and new water heater. The full basement offers abundant storage and is ready for future finishing, creating an excellent opportunity to add additional living space and build equity. Outside, enjoy...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1920
  • Listing ID #:743512
  • Added:52 day(s) ago
  • Updated:August 13, 2026 at 03:07 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:Dining Area
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:862 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:862 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.32 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features:Deck
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$179,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$208.7
  • Tax amount:$2,515

Parking

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

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