Looking for a property that could be a good investment opportunity or a potential fix-and-flip project, look no further. With a little work, this could be such a cool, unique place with so much character! This two bedroom, one bath home would make the perfect starter home for a handyman, or make it a cash flowing machine as a rental! The tuck under garage is a great place for additional storage. This home sits in close proximity of Drake University, Methodist Hospital and easy access to I-235. Property is being sold "AS IS".
Sold
$88,500
1701 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
2beds
988sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
9,147 sqft lot
$121,200 Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 16, 2024 at 11:27am
Listed by:
Bob Eisenlauer (515)265-7200,
RE/MAX Revolution,
Lance Martinson 515-371-8765,
RE/MAX Revolution
Bought with:
Jordan DeLara
RE/MAX Precision
Jason Rude
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 672397
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 988
- Total interior livable area: 988 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Dimensions: 72 x 126
Details
- Parcel number: 080/03982002000
- Zoning: NX1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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