About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1448 Thompson Avenue in Des Moines, IA is listed for $229,000 ($201 per sqft). Built in 1917, the home offers 1,138 sqft of living space on a 0.17 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1917
  • 0.17 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 full
2-car garage
1917

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to one of Des Moines most scenic neighborhoods. This street lined with Sycamore trees leads you down to a beautiful home with a fresh coat of paint and several updates. Approaching the front door is a freshened up screened in porch! Inside you will find a large family room with fireplace!

2 spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and a fully updated bath!! Dining room with beautiful oak built-ins leads to the improved kitchen!! Plenty of storage in the easy to access unfinished attic. Lower level offers a bonus bedroom, laundry and loads of storage space. Outside delivers a large 2 car garage and a large open yard!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,225/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$166
Interest$992
Insurance$67

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1448 Thompson Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50316

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

DiningArea

Exterior Features

EnclosedPorch

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTile

Construction

Stucco

Outdoor Features

Porch

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

MicrowaveRefrigeratorStove

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1448 Thompson Avenue is listed at $229,000 ($201/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,225 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1917, 0.17 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: DiningArea. Exterior Features: EnclosedPorch.

This property is listed by Robert Cupples.

RC

Robert Cupples

Agent at RE/MAX Concepts

Listed by RE/MAX Concepts · Broker phone: (515) 276-2872 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 744014· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 123 days on PropertySimple

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1448 Thompson Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

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