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Sold for $215,000 on 02/09/24
  • $215,000

    540 Guthrie Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

    4beds
    1,697sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    7,710.12 Square Feet Lot
    $228,800 Zestimate®
    $127/sqft
    $1,842 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Welcome to your dream home, nestled between two of Des Moines' historic city parks, Birdland Park & Marina and Union Park. With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,697 SF of living space, this 2-story gem offers the perfect blend of urban living and outdoor adventure. As you enter, be captivated by the gleaming hardwood floors and the original Craftsman details. The partially finished basement offers a 3/4 bathroom. It provides a versatile space for entertainment or creativity, while the heated, detached two-car garage includes an additional workshop area, ideal for all your hobby needs. Step outside the backdoor, through your screened porch, and onto your private patio. Rest easy knowing the roof and gutters have been recently updated with new. An exciting feature of this location is its proximity to Birdland Park & Marina, slated for a $54.4 million renovation starting in fall 2024, positioning this property at the heart of future development. If you're an outdoor enthusiast who loves watersports or enjoys the convenience of city life, this move-in ready home beckons you and the exciting future of Birdland Park & Marina is calling to you! Don't miss the chance to make this home your own. Connect with nature, enjoy city amenities, and create lifelong memories in a home that offers the best of both worlds. Property located within the NFC lending area, you could be eligible to receive up to $10,000. All information obtained from Seller and public records.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 19, 2024 at 07:12am

    Listed by:

    Sara Hopkins (515)204-3300,

    RE/MAX Precision

    Bought with:

    Espy Vyizigiro

    Fathom Realty

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 680984MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Electric
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,697
    • Total interior livable area: 1,697 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Screened
    • Exterior features: Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Storage
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Wood,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 7,710 sqft
    • Dimensions: 70 x 110
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 07002273000000
    • Zoning: N5

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1926

    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
    • Road surface type: Concrete
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