Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering generous single-level living with thoughtful updates throughout. The expansive living area features a cozy stone electric fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy both an eat-in kitchen and a spacious formal dining area, ideal for hosting family and friends. Just off the dining room is a bright office or craft room, along with a cozy reading nook overlooking the backyard. A dedicated laundry room is conveniently located off the heated 2-car attached garage, which also includes a floor drain. The primary bathroom includes a walk-in shower separate from the tub. Additional perks include a bonus room off the back patio—perfect as a playhouse, hobby space, or garden room. Step outside to enjoy your mornings on the welcoming front patio or unwind in the fully fenced backyard featuring a large cement patio. The flat lot is beautifully landscaped, and the backyard shed provides ample storage for gardening tools or outdoor gear. Permanent holiday lighting has already been installed, adding both charm and convenience for year-round curb appeal. There's even an extra parking pad next to the garage for a third vehicle, trailer, or camper. This home is nestled in a well-established neighborhood and is eligible for NFC financing, which could include up to $10,000 in forgivable loans. With recent upgrades like newer heating and cooling systems, an updated electrical panel, and fresh insulation in the walls and attic.
For sale
$229,000
2819 Wisconsin Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317
2beds
1,768sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.29 Acres Lot
$224,700 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extra parking padCozy reading nookFully fenced backyardLarge cement patioWelcoming front patioSpacious formal dining areaEat-in kitchen
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 12, 2025 at 08:44am
Listed by:
Pennie Carroll (515)490-8025,
Pennie Carroll & Associates,
Joe Carroll,
Pennie Carroll & Associates
Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 717861
Originating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,768
- Total interior livable area: 1,768 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Storage
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 118 x 108
- Features: Rectangular Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 06003392000000
- Zoning: N3B
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Poured, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
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: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $221,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,283
- Date on market: 5/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Road surface type: Concrete
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