617 Rose Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$222,500 Asking Price

3 beds
1 bath
1,136  sqft
Built in 1947

Adorable quality-built 1.5 story home located in a super convenient southside location and lovingly cared for by its owner for 70 years! Nice entryway welcomes you into this charming home complete with arched doorways, glass doorknobs, and retro light fixtures. Living room is spacious as well as the formal dining room. Hardwood floors under the carpet on the main level. Two bedrooms with a full bathroom in between. Upstairs is the 3rd bedroom. What a cool space! Tons of character with various ceiling levels and tons of built-ins. All appliances are included. Newer vinyl windows throughout. Wonderful backyard with mature tree for shade and concrete patio for evening cookouts. The yard is mostly fenced just would need a small section to complete it from garage to home. Oversized one car detached garage (16 x 22) was built in 2007. Roof new in 2017. Furnace/CA new in 2003. Sump pump new 2020.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Separate/Formal Dining Room
Appliances:
Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Basement:
Unfinished
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas

Exterior

General:
Fence
Style:
One and One Half Story
Parking:
Detached,Garage,One Car Garage

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Shingle
General:
One and One Half, Block

Location

Originating MLS:
DMAAR
School District:
Des Moines Independent
County:
Polk

Lot

Zoning:
Res, LOT 11 THORNTON HEIGHTS 2, 01005063010000
Fencing:
Chain Link,Partial

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
DMAAR

This listing courtesy of:
Realty ONE Group Impact, Michelle Price

About Des Moines, IA

Housing

Number of Units
99,985
Median Home Value
$151,586
Median Rent
$791

40.41% of housing units are renter occupied.

7.36% are vacant.

Commute

Car
75.18%
Public Transportation
1.57%
Walk to Work
2.32%
Work from Home
19.95%
Other
0.57%

The median travel time to work is 17 minutes.

People

Population
223,303
Median Age
35.20
Median Household Size
2.59

Education

High School
28.82%
Associate’s Degree
8.43%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.24%
Graduate Degree
8.07%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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