1457 Guthrie Avenue Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Des Moines,IA 50316
OPEN HOUSE
Sun Nov 09, 12:00am - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,410 sqft
Price per Sqft $141
MLS Listing ID 729679
Style One and One Half Story
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1908
Annual Tax Amount $3,813
Lot Size 7,579 Sqft
Acres 0.174
Property Sub-Type Residential
Property Description
Welcome to a charming 1½-story home in Des Moines' historic Union Park neighborhood. Built in 1908, this well-maintained property blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Mature trees and classic curb appeal create a warm, inviting first impression. Inside, you'll find over 1,400 square feet of living space with two bedrooms and one full bath. The main floor features a comfortable living room, formal dining area, and architectural details that showcase early 1900s craftsmanship. The home retains its vintage charm while offering thoughtful updates that make it move-in ready. Situated on a corner lot, the property provides ample yard space for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. The two-car detached garage adds plenty of room for parking, storage, or hobbies. Union Park and its well-known Rocket Slide are just blocks away, offering playgrounds, picnic shelters, and scenic biking paths along the river. Downtown Des Moines, the East Village, and major commuter routes are only minutes away, giving you quick access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. This home is perfect for buyers who value character, convenience, and the appeal of an established neighborhood. Whether you're a first-time homeowner, investor, or anyone seeking a cozy, well-kept property with extra garage space, 1457 Guthrie Avenue is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private showing today and experience its warmth and charm for yourself.
Location
State IA
County Polk
Area Des Moines N.East
Zoning R
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished,Unfinished
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Separate/Formal Dining Room
Heating Forced Air,Gas,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dryer,Dishwasher,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer
Exterior
Parking Features Detached,Garage,Two Car Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Private Pool No
Building
Entry Level One and One Half
Foundation Brick/Mortar
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories One and One Half
Schools
School District Des Moines Independent
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 11001834000000
Monthly Total Fees $317
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan