About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 309 18th Street in West des Moines, IA is listed for $289,900 ($218 per sqft). Built in 1953, the home offers 1,330 sqft of living space on a 0.18 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1953
  • 0.18 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full
2-car garage
1953

Amenities

HardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Extremely well-maintained brick ranch offering timeless appeal, numerous updates, and PRIME West Des Moines location! Third non-conforming bedroom in basement along with a nice cedar-lined closet for extra storage. Updates include: newer HVAC (2019), water heater (2025), roof, gutters, siding (2022) and Pella windows (2023).

Both bathrooms recently updated (2021 & 2023) and the kitchen was fully updated, down to the studs, doubling it's original size (2017). The spacious four-season room provides the perfect spot to relax year-round. A two-car tandem garage offers ample room for parking & storage.

Out back, enjoy a your privacy in the fully fenced yard with a large concrete patio, established flower beds, garden space, and mature trees. Solid brick construction, thoughtful updates, and attention to detail throughout - this home has a lot to offer it's next owners! All information obtained from seller and public records.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,550/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$210
Interest$1,256
Insurance$85

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

309 18th Street

West des Moines, IA 50265

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Patio

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Brick

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

Garage

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 309 18th Street is listed at $289,900 ($218/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,551 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1953, 0.18 acre lot. Exterior Features: Patio.

This property is listed by David Lake.

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David Lake

Agent at RE/MAX Precision

Listed by RE/MAX Precision · Broker phone: (515) 223-9492 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 750936· Source: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS®, Inc.· 22 days on PropertySimple

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309 18th Street, West des Moines, IA 50265

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