1405 48th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311
- $140,000
- 2
- BD
- 1
- BA
- 790
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $140,000
- List Price
- $139,900
- Status
- CLOSED
- Days on Market
- 14
- Closing Date
- Aug 26, 2026
- MLS#
- 744667
- Subtype
- Residential
- Style
- Bungalow
- Architectural Style
- Bungalow
- Year Built
- 1922
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Full Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 790
- Lot Size
- 6,950
- Acres
- 0.16
- MLS Area Major
- Des Moines N.West
Property Description
Opportunity is knocking in the desirable Waveland neighborhood! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is the perfect opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to add their personal touches. Recent updates include a new roof and gutters, plus professionally braced basement walls. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a bright and functional space. Step outside to a spacious rear deck that’s already wired for a hot tub, plus a nice 4 season porch at the front of the home—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The basement offers even more potential, with framing, electrical, and insulation already in place for future finishing. Located just north of University Avenue in the sought-after Waveland neighborhood, you’ll enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, parks, golf, and downtown Des Moines. Best of all, this home qualifies for both NFC financing and the Invest DSM grant program, providing excellent opportunities for buyers to make improvements and build equity. Don’t miss your chance to make this affordable Waveland home your own!
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Additional Information
- Interior Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Cable TV, Window Treatments
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Enclosed Porch
- Taxes
- $2,600
- Property Description
- Bungalow
- Flooring
- Carpet, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
- Air Conditioning
- Window Unit(s)
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
- Foundation
- Brick/Mortar
- Parking Features
- Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage Spaces
- 1
- School District
- Des Moines Independent
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Listing courtesy of Ben Bjorholm with 1 Percent Lists Evolution
Selling Office: Iowa Realty Beaverdale.Data courtesy of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS