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1331 Mattern Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft

This home is a true gem, featuring original hardwood floors, woodwork, and a charming brick fireplace. The main level includes a spacious living room, formal dining room with built-ins, a bedroom, and a full bathroom with original penny tile. The second floor offers two large bedrooms with oversized walk-in closets, a convenient half bath, and a versatile loft area 'perfect for an office or reading nook. The basement includes laundry and access to the oversized one-car garage. Additional highlights include abundant natural light throughout and ample storage. This well-maintained home blends historic charm with modern updates.All information obtained from seller and public records.

  • MLS# 723198
  • Date Listed07/29/2025
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.06 acres (2,550 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1923
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,410 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $138.3

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.06
  • Lot Size SQFT 2,550.00
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $3,590
  • 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 / 50316

Source: Walkscore

42/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

30/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

44/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. 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: 36/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 37/100.

Property Change History

Property description updated with new details

Frequently Asked Questions for 1331 Mattern Avenue

Source: Realty.com

1331 Mattern Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316 is a Single Family 1,410 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 34 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $195,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 34 photos of 1331 Mattern Avenue.

Our records indicate that 1331 Mattern Avenue was built in 1923.

The full address for this home is 1331 Mattern Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316.

1331 Mattern Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Tue July 29, 2025

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 36/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 37/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1331 Mattern Avenue. 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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