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3
Beds
2
Baths
2,194
Sq Ft
Spacious and fully updated, this charming two-story home offers over 2,100 square feet of finished living space and is surrounded by mature trees that provide beautiful shade and privacy. Step into a cozy three-season enclosed porch before entering the expansive main floor, featuring a huge living area that can easily accommodate both a living and dining space. The open kitchen includes a center island, white cabinetry, a pantry, and an additional back storage area. The main level also includes two bedrooms, one with a large walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and a versatile laundry/mudroom or office space at the rear of the home. Upstairs, you'll find even more living potential with a full kitchen, spacious bedroom, and a private bathroom thats ideal for use as a master suite, guest quarters, or a separate rental unit. The fenced-in backyard includes a deck, storage shed, and a large carport. This property may also qualify for the NFC Grant, which could help fund the construction of a garage or other exterior updates. A unique and versatile opportunity you dont want to miss! All information obtained from seller and public records.
Listing By: John Brummett - RE/MAX Precision 
- MLS# 721824
- Date Listed07/08/2025
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
- Lot Size 0.18 acres (7,850 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Single Family
- County Polk
- Year Built 1904
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,194 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $91.16
Interior Features
- Appliances Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Tile
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.18
- Lot Size SQFT 7,850.00
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,910
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
51/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
38/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
34/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
5 nearby routes: 5 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 24/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
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Previous Description:
Spacious and fully updated, this charming two-story home offers over 2,100 square feet of finished living space and is surrounded by mature trees that provide beautiful shade and privacy. Step into a cozy three-season enclosed porch before entering the expansive main floor, featuring a huge living area that can easily accommodate both a living and dining space. The open kitchen includes a center island, white cabinetry, a pantry, and an additional back storage area. The main level also includes two bedrooms, one with a large walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and a versatile laundry/mudroom or office space at the rear of the home. Upstairs, you'll find even more living potential with a full kitchen, spacious bedroom, and a private ¾ bathroom thats ideal for use as a master suite, guest quarters, or a separate rental unit. The fenced-in backyard includes a deck, storage shed, and a large carport. This property may also qualify for the NFC Grant, which could help fund the construction of a garage or other exterior updates. A unique and versatile opportunity you dont want to miss!
Updated Description:
Spacious and fully updated, this charming two-story home offers over 2,100 square feet of finished living space and is surrounded by mature trees that provide beautiful shade and privacy. Step into a cozy three-season enclosed porch before entering the expansive main floor, featuring a huge living area that can easily accommodate both a living and dining space. The open kitchen includes a center island, white cabinetry, a pantry, and an additional back storage area. The main level also includes two bedrooms, one with a large walk-in closet, a full bathroom, and a versatile laundry/mudroom or office space at the rear of the home. Upstairs, you'll find even more living potential with a full kitchen, spacious bedroom, and a private ¾ bathroom thats ideal for use as a master suite, guest quarters, or a separate rental unit. The fenced-in backyard includes a deck, storage shed, and a large carport. This property may also qualify for the NFC Grant, which could help fund the construction of a garage or other exterior updates. A unique and versatile opportunity you dont want to miss! All information obtained from seller and public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1441 21st Street
Source: Realty.com
1441 21st Street, Des Moines, IA 50311 is a Single Family 2,194 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 35 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $200,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 35 photos of 1441 21st Street.
Our records indicate that 1441 21st Street was built in 1904.
The full address for this home is 1441 21st Street, Des Moines, IA 50311.
1441 21st Street has been listed on Realty.com since Tue July 08, 2025
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 40/100, Transit Score: 24/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1441 21st Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Central Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Des Moines Central Campus High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Re/max Precision
(tel: 515-223-9492)
Listing agent:
John Brummett
(tel: 515-778-7733)
(#2844)
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