609 Hughes Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

$145,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
770  sqft
Built in 1918

Are you an investor looking to expand your rental portfolio or a first-time homebuyer seeking the perfect starter home? Look no further than this charming bungalow on Des Moines' southwest side. Step up to the inviting front deck—a perfect spot to relax and enjoy your morning coffee. Inside, the enclosed front and back porches provide versatile spaces for an office, play area, or extra storage. The kitchen, complete with a cozy dining area, is well-equipped for preparing family meals and gatherings. The main level features three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, offering plenty of living space. While the laundry is currently located in the basement, it can easily be moved to the main level for added convenience. Don't be misled by the assessor’s page; the basement does have additional finish. It includes a half bath, a laundry area, and extra space that can be transformed into a fourth non-conforming bedroom, a family room, or a man cave, the possibilities are endless! A two-car detached garage provides shelter for your vehicles and storage for outdoor equipment. Situated just minutes from all metro amenities, Grandview Golf Course, and downtown, this bungalow is ideally located for convenient living. Whether you're investing or buying your first home, this property has everything you need. Schedule a showing today! SOLD AS IS!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Dining Area
Appliances:
Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Laundry:
Main Level
Basement:
Daylight,Partially Finished
Flooring:
Hardwood,Laminate,Tile,Vinyl
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas

Exterior

General:
Deck,Fully Fenced
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Shingle
General:
Metal Siding, Block

Location

Road/Access:
Concrete
Originating MLS:
DMAAR
School District:
Des Moines Independent
County:
Polk

Lot

Zoning:
N5, LOT 8 TAYLOR PLACE, 010/05035-000-000
Fencing:
Chain Link,Full

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
DMAAR

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Revolution, Bob Eisenlauer

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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