1024 Pennsylvania Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316
Polk County
Key Facts
Description
Step into timeless craftsmanship with this stunning 1902 two-story home, where historic charm and architectural character have been beautifully preserved. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms on the upper level, this home showcases gorgeous hardwood floors, intricate original woodwork, and breathtaking stained-glass windows that are increasingly difficult to find in today's market. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the warmth and character that only a true turn-of-the-century home can offer. Rich wood trim, detailed craftsmanship, and large living spaces create an inviting atmosphere perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Outside, you'll find a rare, oversized 2-car detached garage that provides ample room for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Situated on a generous lot, this property offers the opportunity to own a piece of Des Moines history while enjoying the convenience of city living. Homes with this level of original character, craftsmanship, and preservation seldom come available. Whether you're drawn to historic architecture, spacious living areas, or the unmatched beauty of original hardwoods and stained glass, this home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today and experience the charm, character, and potential this remarkable property has to offer.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Two Story, Square Design
Year Built
1902
Living Area
1,792 sq ft
Lot Size
0.16 acres
Lot Dimensions
50x139
Garage Spaces
2
Zoning
NX1
Days on Market
13
MLS® Listing#
744036
Property Features
Exterior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Patio
Lot Features
Construction
Foundation
Roof
Other Structures
Sewer
Water Source
Financial Details
HOA
None
Annual Taxes
$2,586
Parcel Number
040-04188000000
Directions
From I-235, take the East 14th Street exit and head north. Continue on East 14th Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, then turn left and proceed west. The property at 1024 Pennsylvania Avenue will be located on the left-hand side.
Affordability Calculator
$38,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,011/mo
Principal $152,000 · Est. interest $212,054 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Des Moines, IA
- $294,830
- Median Listing Price
- 59
- Median Days on Market
- 1,404
- Median Sq Ft
- $205
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 1,318
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 36% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 48% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Moines, IA.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Carver Elementary
Elementary · 0.1 mi away
Holy Family School
Secondary · 0.3 mi away
East High School
Secondary · 0.4 mi away
Hiatt Middle School
Secondary · 0.6 mi away
Capitol View Elementary School
Elementary · 0.9 mi away
Escuelas Católicas, diócesis de des Moines
School · 1.1 mi away
Moulton Elementary School
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
Walnut Street School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Oak Academy
School · 1.4 mi away
North High School
Secondary · 1.5 mi away
Edmunds Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Jewels Academy
School · 1.7 mi away
McKinley Elementary School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Cattell Elementary School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Martin Luther King Academy
School · 1.7 mi away
King Elementary School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Casady Alternative Center
School · 1.8 mi away
Jessie Franklin Taylor
School · 1.8 mi away
Findley Elementary School
Elementary · 1.8 mi away
St. Anthony Catholic School
School · 1.8 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: Pennie Carroll & Associates - (515) 490-8025