$172,000
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1617 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,169 Sq Ft

Just ten minutes from downtown and down the road from both Gray's Lake and the Des Moines Airport, is this family home on an oversized lot ready for you to move in! Once you step inside, you will see an open floor plan with neutral paint, fresh new carpeting and lots of natural light. The kitchen features new modern cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, new stone countertops and plenty of storage. And if storage space is on your list, this house has plenty with its enormous second-story bonus area, hundreds of square feet in the basement, and a laundry space ready for you to make your own. Both bathrooms are newly updated as well. The best feature of this home is outside, with a one-car attached garage and a separate, two-stall garage in the enormous backyard. This home is ready for your family and friends to visit for a barbeque or celebrate the holidays. Take advantage of this move-in-ready house and make your new home on Des Moines' south side.

  • MLS# 641225
  • Date Listed11/05/2021
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.38 acres (16,330 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1949
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,169 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $147.13

Interior Features

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

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.38
  • Lot Size SQFT 16,330.00
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $3,582
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in IA / 50315

Source: Walkscore

41/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

23/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

31/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 16/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

Points of Interest near 1617 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315

Frequently Asked Questions for 1617 Army Post Road

Source: Realty.com

1617 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a Single Family 1,169 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 35 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $172,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 35 photos of 1617 Army Post Road.

Our records indicate that 1617 Army Post Road was built in 1949.

The full address for this home is 1617 Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA 50315.

1617 Army Post Road has been listed on Realty.com since Fri November 05, 2021

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 22/100, Transit Score: 16/100, Bike Score: 28/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1617 Army Post Road. 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: Adam Bugbee (#37471)

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