Skip main navigation
For sale
  • Price cut: $10K (4/23)
    $549,900

    1080 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50311

    4beds
    2,693sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1907
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $536,700 Zestimate®
    $204/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Original woodworkStained glass windowOriginal clawfoot tubBeautifully preserved hardwood floorsEdison light fixturesSpacious backyard
    Historic George Mills house for sale—an exquisite opportunity to own a piece of history! This is the very home where George Mills wrote many of his celebrated works. The property boasts timeless charm, with original woodwork and beautifully preserved hardwood floors that evoke the character of its era. Stunning Edison light fixtures and a breathtaking stained glass window add to its vintage allure. The kitchen has been tastefully remodeled to blend modern convenience with historical integrity, and the original clawfoot tub in the bathroom offers a touch of vintage luxury. A delightful 3-season room leads to the spacious backyard, creating the perfect spot for relaxation or entertaining. The original carriage house has been converted into a 3-car garage with a loft for additional storage. The primary bedroom is located in the finished attic, providing a cozy and private retreat. The property is completely fenced, offering privacy and security. The original fireplace has been thoughtfully converted to gas logs, maintaining its classic look while providing modern functionality. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a historic gem that seamlessly combines old-world charm with contemporary updates.
    168 days
    on Zillow
    |
    1,795
    |
    72
    |

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 07, 2025 at 07:31am

    Listed by:

    MELANEE STANBROUGH 515-453-5407,

    Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 708076MLS Logo
    Travel times

    Tour with a buyer’s agent

    We’ll find a local expert to take you on a private tour of 1080 31st St.

    Next available tour time:Tomorrow at 11am

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • See Remarks, Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas Log
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,693
    • Total interior livable area: 2,693 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Three Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced
    • Fencing: Other,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 0.32 Acres
    • Dimensions: 70 x 200
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 09004636034000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Craftsman,Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Rubber,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1907

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $204/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $355,500
    • Annual tax amount: $7,158
    • Date on market: 11/21/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Concrete
    • Loading
    • Loading