Map location of 228 E Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
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228 E Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,410 Sq Ft

Spacious SW DSM All Brick 3 Bedroom/2 Bath ranch w/ over 2000 sf of finish on 1/4 of an acre. Features: hardwood floors, gas fireplace, formal dining, pantry, 1 car attached garage, 6 ft privacy fence, oversized deck, brick patio and storage shed. Lovely front porch area w/ new concrete & wonderful landscaping, 312 sf deck, double drive for extra parking & 15x22 ft garage. Main floor features 3 nice sized bedrooms w/ large closets, updated bathroom, large living area w/ decorative fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, formal dining area w/ newer slider to deck, kitchen w/ white cabinetry, stainless steel oven & microwave. Lower level features 3/4 bathroom, finished living area w/ gas fireplace, recessed lighting, surround sound & bar area. Storage areas, storage shelving & washer, dryer included+new water heater. Tree lined street, quick commute to downtown, close to restaurants, Gray's Lake, parks & bike trails. Move right in & enjoy the blooming flowers this spring!

Listing By: Jamie Sheldahl Silver - Realty ONE Group Impact iadmaar Realty.com
  • MLS# 645069
  • Date Listed02/02/2022
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 1 Three Quarter baths
  • Lot Size 0.25 acres (10,800 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Polk
  • Year Built 1950
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,410 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $138.23

Interior Features

  • Appliances Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Storage, Storage
  • Roof Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.25
  • Lot Size SQFT 10,800.00
  • Lot Features Rectangular Lot

Directions

South Union to Kirkwood, West to home

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $4,079
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Jessie Franklin Taylor Education Center

Public • PK - PK • Serves this home

4.94 mi

Distance

Woodlawn Early Childhood Center

Public • PK - PK

7.41 mi

Distance

Central Academy

Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home

2.59 mi

Distance

Des Moines Public Schools - Virtual Campus

Public • 6 - 12

2.59 mi

Distance

Merrill Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.07 mi

Distance

Meredith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

8.25 mi

Distance

Des Moines Central Campus High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

2.59 mi

Distance

Roosevelt High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.7 mi

Distance

Hoover High School

Public • 9 - 12

9.06 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Street Address Beds Baths Sold Date List Price
1913 SE 4th Street 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $76,900
332 E Hillside Avenue 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $70,000
2023 SE 6th Street 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $89,900
2137 Indianola Avenue 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $135,000
8 E Gray Street 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $115,000
516 E Jackson Avenue 3 1 Dec 03, 2025 $74,900
228 E Jackson Avenue 3 2 Dec 03, 2025 $87,500
303 E Columbus Avenue 2 2 Dec 03, 2025 $93,000
1810 SE 2nd Street 2 1 Dec 03, 2025 $50,000
2130 SE 5th Street 4 2 Dec 03, 2025 $122,500

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IA / 50315

Source: Walkscore

47/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

32/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

50/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some 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: 38/100, Transit Score: 27/100, Bike Score: 36/100.

Points of Interest near 228 E Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

Frequently Asked Questions for 228 E Kirkwood Avenue

Source: Realty.com

228 E Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315 is a Single Family 1,410 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 20 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $194,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 20 photos of 228 E Kirkwood Avenue.

Our records indicate that 228 E Kirkwood Avenue was built in 1950.

The full address for this home is 228 E Kirkwood Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315.

228 E Kirkwood Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Wed February 02, 2022

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

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 38/100, Transit Score: 27/100, Bike Score: 36/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 228 E Kirkwood Avenue. 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: Realty One Group Impact (tel: 515-446-7524)
Listing agent: Jamie Sheldahl Silver (tel: 515-991-4919) (#7172)

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