726 18th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
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726 18th Street,Des Moines, IA 50314
$340,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,324 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:tim scheib
Office:re/max precision
MLS#:713876
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$340,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$102.29
About this home
Step into history with this stunning 1883-built home in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District. Overflowing with original charm, this home features a grand entrance, exquisite woodwork, and a breathtaking staircase that embodies the craftsmanship of a true pre-1900 mansion. From intricate trim and stately doors to period-accurate registers and doorknobs, every detail tells a story.
Sherman Hill is one of Des Moines' most sought-after urban neighborhoods, known for its rich architecture, vibrant community, and unbeatable location. Just blocks from downtown, Ingersoll, and Cottage Grove, this home is a stone's throw from Iowa Methodist Medical Center and the excitement of Papa John's Sculpture Park' where concerts, art festivals, and city-wide celebrations take place year-round.
Whether you're looking for a timeless personal residence, a high-demand rental, or even a prime vacation retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. The updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's historic aesthetic, while the private, fenced backyard is the perfect place to unwind with friends on a beautiful Iowa evening.
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Des Moines history in one of the city's most cherished and revitalized neighborhoods!
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Home facts
- Year built:1883
- Listing Id #:713876
- Added:147 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 06, 2025 at 02:54 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:3,324 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1883
- Building area:3,324 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$340,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$102.29
- Tax amount:$8,286
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