1730 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309

$549,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,484
SqFt

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List Price
$549,000
Status
ACTIVE
Days on Market
216
Price Change
▼ $46,000 1782423090
MLS#
731956
Subtype
Residential
Style
Two Story, Victorian
Architectural Style
Two Story, Victorian
Year Built
1885
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,484
Lot Size
5,804
Acres
0.13
MLS Area Major
Downtown

Property Description

Rare Sherman Hill Opportunity! Own a piece of history in one of Des Moines’ most sought-after historic districts, located directly across from Aposto. This beautifully maintained 1880s home blends timeless character with modern comfort, including updated plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. Offering 2,484 sq ft of finished living space, the home features 9-ft ceilings throughout, original wood floors, trim, siding, and staircase, and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen includes marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that opens to a south-facing sunroom filled with year-round sunshine. Upstairs offers four bedrooms and two full baths, including tiled floors and shower, a soaker tub in the primary bath, and brand-new carpet on the stairs and upper level. A half bath on the main floor adds convenience. The 1,000+ sq ft basement and attic are ready for future expansion—ideal for additional bedrooms, entertainment space, or lofts. A walkout basement leads to a covered patio and fenced backyard. Historic charm, major system updates, and incredible future potential—a must-see Sherman Hill home.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
Deck, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio
Taxes
$7,594
Property Description
Two Story, Victorian
Zoning
R
Flooring
Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Appliances
Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating
Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Stories
2
Roof
Asphalt, Shingle
Foundation
Brick/Mortar
School District
Des Moines Independent

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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty GDM.

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