Welcome to 2129 Morton Avenue. Set on a rare and spacious 0.9230 acre lot, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home combines charm, updates, and room to grow all in a peaceful East Des Moines neighborhood. Major updates in 2016 include a new house roof, siding, insulation, and windows, with a new garage roof added in fall 2023. The oversized 2-car garage offers excellent space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, featuring blackberries, raspberries, and grapevines, perfect for gardeners and nature lovers. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and I-235, this move in ready property is a rare find with nearly an acre to call your own
All information obtained from seller and public records.
For sale
$245,000
2129 Morton Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
1,232sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
0.92 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Nearly an acreBackyard oasisNew house roofNew garage roof
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 11, 2025 at 10:00pm
Listed by:
Beatris Mayorga (515)612-2702,
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717331
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Dining Area
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,232
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
- Dimensions: 121 x 331
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 06004862000000
- Zoning: N3A
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,178
- Date on market: 5/5/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Concrete
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