This move-in ready, 1.5-story home is situated on a large corner lot, just a few blocks north of Drake University. The interior of the house has been freshly painted and features updated windows, light fixtures, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. On the main floor, you'll find an updated kitchen that comes equipped with all appliances, dining room, living space, and a bonus room filled with lots of natural light. Upstairs you will find the full bathroom and two bedrooms connected by a Jack and Jill passthrough, which could be utilized as an office, closet area, or reading nook. Additionally, this home has a large screened-in front porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the surroundings. The dry basement is complete with a 3/4 bath, bedroom #3, and ample storage. The location is on a tree-lined, dead-end street, adding to the tranquility and charm of the property. Its move-in readiness, appealing features, and convenient location make it an attractive choice for those seeking a comfortable and well-maintained home in the Drake neighborhood.
Sold for $181,000 on 06/30/23
$181,000
1547 31st St, Des Moines, IA 50311
3beds
1,186sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
0.28 Acres Lot
$218,500 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$1,705 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 30, 2023 at 12:44pm
Listed by:
Shawna Sample (515)371-8585,
Keller Williams Realty GDM,
Matt Sample 515-473-8923,
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Bought with:
Darson Grantham
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Lisa Beiriger
Keller Williams Realty GDM
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 673561
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,186
- Total interior livable area: 1,186 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 86 x 143
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 10009525000000
- Zoning: N5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One and One Half Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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