Welcome to this quality built & charming Southwest DSM home offering the perfect blend of comfort & functionality! Featuring 1250 SF of finish, 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths, 24x30 ft garage plus 24x12 ft deck. Bright & open upper level w/ Southern exposure, dining & living flows to the kitchen & door opens to the large deck has covered gazebo that stays for all your summer entertaining. Down the hall are a 3/4 bath with walk-in shower & large bedroom. Down the stairs are 2 nice sized bedrooms w/ daylight windows, full sized bathroom w/ tub, additional room w/ workbench that stays & separate laundry room. Updates include: siding, roof, gutters, windows, AC, furnace, water heater, sidewalk & part of the driveway, stove, refrigerator, walk-in shower & oversized tub. Let's talk about that oversized garage for all your hobbies & extra storage including workbenches, electrical w/ more storage above. Beautiful flowering Garden areas & landscaping. Great location just minutes from the airport, the Hwy 5 bypass for a quick commute, 1 block to an elementary school, minutes away from Gray's Lake, the Blank Park Zoo, Blank Golf Course, downtown & some of the most favorite DSM classic restaurants. Add some personal touches and make this your forever HOME!
For sale
Price cut: $15.1K (4/23)
$239,900
1309 Geil Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
3beds
750sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
6,795.36 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$320/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 22 days
- on Zillow |
- 809 |
- 25 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 29, 2025 at 05:34pm
Listed by:
Jamie Sheldahl Silver (515)991-4919,
Realty ONE Group Impact
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 714411
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Basement: Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 750
- Total interior livable area: 750 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 500
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,795.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 136
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12000970000000
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split-Foyer
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $320/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $188,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,588
- Date on market: 4/8/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
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