# 1606 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $187,000 ($236/sqft), built 1949, 793 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $810/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $187,000 |
| Price/sqft | $236 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Square Feet | 793 |
| Year Built | 1949 |
| Lot Size | 9,278 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $810 |
| **Total** | **$810** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1949
- 0.21 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Welcome home to this cozy South Des Moines home! This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully updated throughout. Step inside to a warm, welcoming living space filled with natural light, enhanced by many new main level windows. Additional recent improvements include completely updated electrical system (2025), new roof (2022), and new siding (2021), offering peace of mind for years to come. One of the true highlights of this property is the massive, oversized 2-stall garage which is perfect for hobbyists, additional storage, or entertaining. Even better, it features a built-in bar setup, creating a fun and unique space! Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or simply searching for a move-in ready home, this property is a perfect fit. All information obtained from seller and public records.

## Location

- **Address:** 1606 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315
- **County:** Polk
- **Coordinates:** 41.526243, -93.638997
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.526243,-93.638997

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Ali Randolph
- **Brokerage:** RE/MAX Precision
- **Phone:** 3193716572
- **Email:** ali@precisiondsm.com

## Primary Photo

![1606 Army Post Road - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/19419924ae8945b68adb802324716840l-f4112442362r.jpg)

*19 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/1606-army-post-road-des-moines-ia-50315-a737962)*

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**MLS#:** 737962 | **Updated:** 2026-04-24
**Source:** listhub

*Copyright © 2026 Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS&#174;, Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.*

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