4037 11th Place, Des Moines, IA 50313

$179,500 Asking Price

2 beds
1 bath
1,136  sqft
Built in 1926

Brimming with original character and timeless appeal, this spacious 2-bedroom home offers over 1100 finished square feet, making it far from your typical 2-bedroom! Nestled away in the heart of Highland Park! As you approach, you're greeted by the classic wrought iron fence generously expanding across the front of the double lot exuding timeless charm. Step inside to discover details true to the period from original hardwood floors, woodwork and trim to crystal doorknobs, arched entry, built-in phone nook, and fireplace that adds warmth and charm to the spacious living room. Spacious and functional kithcen which features abundant cabinet space and a formal dining area, perfect for family meals and entertaining. Many recent updates include NEW Furnace and A/C in 2022, recently updated bathroom with new tub/shower, fixtures and flooring, roof repairs and new entry doors! This home offers incredible potential for those looking to invest a little time to achieve significant sweat equity. The property includes two separate garage spaces. One in need of painting and the other, though dilapidated, offers a second access point to the property and is a grandfathered in valuable bonus to this gem. This property is located in a real estate improvement district ask your agent about homeowners grants and incentives to make repairs and improvements.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Dining Area,Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stove
Basement:
Unfinished
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
true, Central Air
Heating:
true, Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Fence
Style:
Ranch
Parking:
Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt,Shingle
General:
Stucco, Brick/Mortar

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
R, LOT 35 SHAWNEE PARK, Lot 34-EX E 43F-SHAWNEE PARK, 07004835000000
Fencing:
Partial

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
DMAAR

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Revolution, Jaemi Poncy

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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