Welcome to this charming and well-maintained ranch with beautiful curb appeal and an oversized detached garage! You’ll love the full-length front deck, perfect for your morning coffee. Inside, this darling 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home features newer LVP flooring, vinyl windows, and a cozy living room with a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, stainless steel appliances including a gas stove, tile flooring, and a built-in desk, ideal for staying organized or working from home. Downstairs, the wide-open basement is ready for your personal touch and future finishes. The laundry area is downstairs, and the washer/dryer are included! Step outside to the large patio, a fully fenced yard with a beautifully kept lawn! You will love the oversized 24x24 detached garage with extra storage in the back and a shed for even more space. Great location close to schools, restaurants, shopping and quick access to I-235. And here’s a bonus: it qualifies for NFC financing, a forgivable loan of up to $10k for property repairs and improvements.
Sold
$222,000
2534 Lay St, Des Moines, IA 50317
3beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
9,016 sqft lot
$215,200 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 30, 2025 at 12:03pm
Listed by:
Scott Myers (515)208-1504,
Century 21 Signature,
Molly Myers 515-208-2545,
Century 21 Signature
Bought with:
Tori Shanks
RE/MAX Precision
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 716952
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Basement: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 900
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full
Lot
- Size: 9,016 sqft
- Dimensions: 60 x 150
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 06008660001000
- Zoning: n3a&f
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Des Moines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete
Services availability

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