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809 E 26Th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

2 Beds
2 Baths
600 Sq Ft

Step into comfort and convenience in this beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring brand-new flooring throughout. The upstairs bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with a new tub, sink, and stylish flooringready for you to unwind in comfort. The kitchen includes a handy closet pantry, offering extra storage for everything from dry goods to small applianceskeeping your counters clear and your kitchen organized.Enjoy the added bonus of two inviting porches, including one that opens directly to the living room, expanding your living space by an additional 105 sq ftperfect for an office or extra space for your choice. Outside, you'll find an oversized 2-car garage, a fully fenced yard ideal for pets or play, and a handy storage shed for all your extras. Whether you're commuting or exploring, you'll love the quick access to the interstate and proximity to schools, shopping, restaurants, and the iconic Iowa State Fairgrounds.This home offers just the right blend of updates, space, and locationcome see how it fits your lifestyle!

  • MLS# 721852
  • Date Listed07/08/2025
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.16 acres (6,950 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1912
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 600 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $220.83

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Laminate
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.16
  • Lot Size SQFT 6,950.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $825
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

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Walkability in IA / 50317

Source: Walkscore

70/100

Very Walkable

Walk Score ®

33/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

47/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

3 nearby routes: 3 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 31/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Property Change History

Points of Interest near 809 E 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

Frequently Asked Questions for 809 E 26th Street

Source: Realty.com

809 E 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317 is a Single Family 600 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 23 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $132,500. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 23 photos of 809 E 26th Street.

Our records indicate that 809 E 26th Street was built in 1912.

The full address for this home is 809 E 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317.

809 E 26th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Tue July 08, 2025

Most 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: 31/100, Transit Score: 21/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 809 E 26th Street. Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center (Grades: PK - PK), Central Academy (Grades: 7 - 12), Des Moines Central Campus High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

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Listing agent: Peggy Harmeyer (tel: 515-978-1001) (#4266)

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