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1717 45th Street Des Moines, IA 50310
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Key Details
Sold Price $277,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,421 sqft
Price per Sqft $194
MLS Listing ID 736139
Sold Date 05/01/26
Style One and One Half Story
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1940
Annual Tax Amount $4,891
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 9,234 Sqft
Acres 0.212
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
Move-in ready home in the desirable Waveland Park neighborhood with numerous updates already completed for the next owner. Major improvements include newer roof and siding (2021), under mounted lighting in gutters, newer driveway, basement waterproofing, radon mitigation system (updated motor 2025), sump pump replaced and furnace with humidifier. Inside you'll find updated new front door, light fixtures, paint and flooring throughout, along with an oak kitchen featuring granite countertops and great cabinet space, all appliances stay with the home.The main level offers flexible living areas including a cozy family room with electric fireplace, convenient first-floor laundry (new washer/dryer 20205), and a spacious primary suite with whirlpool tub, separate shower, and granite vanity with built-ins. Upstairs features a large bedroom, half bath, and excellent storage. The lower level includes a partially finished space perfect for a rec room or entertaining area with wet bar and refrigerator included, plus additional storage space for mechanicals. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard along with attractive raised garden beds and updated landscaping.Great opportunity to own a well-maintained home in one of Des Moines most established neighborhoods close to parks, schools, and city amenities.
Location
State IA
County Polk
Area Des Moines N.West
Zoning N3B
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
Heating Electric, Forced Air, Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Electric
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck, Storage
Parking Features Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Chain Link
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Porch Deck
Private Pool No
Building
Entry Level One and One Half
Foundation Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories One and One Half
Additional Building Storage
Schools
School District Des Moines Independent
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 10011632000000
Monthly Total Fees $407
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Financing Conventional
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