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This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1617 College Avenue in Des Moines, IA is listed for $270,000 ($212 per sqft). Built in 1891, the home offers 1,276 sqft of living space on a 0.21 acres lot.

Agent Description

This is a nice house for a first time home buyer or if you are looking an investment property. This house features 3 bedroom & 1 bathroom updated in the last couple of years. The plumbing & electrical systems were replace in 2016, The Central A/C unit was replaced in the Summer 2025 and the basement was waterproofed in November 2025. The front deck was also replaced recently.

Key Features

  • Built in 1891
  • 0.21 acre lot
  • 2 stories

Property Details

2 stories
1 full
1891

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,444/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$195
Interest$1,170
Insurance$79

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1617 College Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50314

Property Details

Construction

CementSiding

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 1617 College Avenue is listed at $270,000 ($212/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,170 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1891, 0.21 acre lot, 2 stories.

This property is listed by Rafael Geronimo and can be reached at 5157081699 or rafael@c21sre.com.

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Rafael Geronimo

Agent at Century 21 Signature

(515) 708-1699

Listed by Century 21 Signature

MLS# 734771· Source: listhub· Updated 51 days ago

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1617 College Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

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