# 1231 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $284,500 ($183/sqft), built 1910, 1,557 sqft.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $1,233/mo. Listed 29 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $284,500 |
| Price/sqft | $183 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,557 |
| Year Built | 1910 |
| Lot Size | 19,297 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 29 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $1,233 |
| **Total** | **$1,233** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1910
- 0.44 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
Storybook home with curb appeal galore! Built in 1910 this home has great period woodwork with updates. Lots of character and natural light. Main floor has bedroom, full bathroom and corner fireplace. 2nd floor has 2 bedroom and full bath. One bedroom has a bonus area connected that could be a large walk-in closet, office, nursery, etc. The backyard is wooded and private. Approximately 5 blocks from Beaver Ave and amenities, grocery store, shopping, restaurants, etc.

## Location

- **Address:** 1231 39th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.601405, -93.669377
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.601405,-93.669377

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Michelle Platts
- **Brokerage:** Realty ONE Group Impact
- **Phone:** 5158225687
- **Email:** michelleplatts.dsr@gmail.com

## Primary Photo

![1231 39th Street - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/77ce2f9d00baad628467653d05334cb5l-f3787021142r.jpg)

*23 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1231-39th-street-des-moines-ia-50311-a736104)*

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**MLS#:** 736104 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

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