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This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 509 E Thornton Avenue in Des Moines, IA is listed for $199,000 ($228 per sqft). Built in 1949, the home offers 872 sqft of living space on a 0.21 acres lot.

Agent Description

Fully updated and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom ranch offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and everyday functionality. The main level has been completely refreshed with new LVP flooring throughout and brand-new carpet in the bedrooms, creating a clean and cohesive feel from the moment you walk in.

The fully remodeled kitchen features new white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for a dining table-ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you'll find an updated bathroom highlighted by a classic clawfoot tub with black hardware. Major mechanical updates include a new furnace and water heater, giving you peace of mind beyond just the cosmetic upgrades. Contact your favorite realtor. Come and See Today!

Key Features

  • Built in 1949
  • 0.21 acre lot

Property Details

1 story
1 full
1949

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,064/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$144
Interest$862
Insurance$58

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

509 E Thornton Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50315

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

EatInKitchen

Exterior Features

Deck

Property Details

Flooring

Carpet

Construction

MetalSiding

Pool Features

Deck

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowaveStove

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 509 E Thornton Avenue is listed at $199,000 ($228/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $862 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1949, 0.21 acre lot. Interior Features: EatInKitchen. Exterior Features: Deck.

This property is listed by Collin Coy and can be reached at 5152506655 or collin@collincoyrealestate.com.

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Collin Coy

Agent at Realty ONE Group Impact

(515) 250-6655

Listed by Realty ONE Group Impact

MLS# 738098· Source: listhub· Updated 1 days ago

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509 E Thornton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

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