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  • $495,229

    685 20th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    4beds
    2,136sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1906
    7,492 sqft lot
    $561,100 Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Check out this classic American Foursquare style home with Craftsman details and a 24'x35' carriage house in historic Sherman Hill. The home has a wide front porch with french doors into the dining room and is walking distance from the state's best restaurants and cultural attractions. Observe the ornate details in the front doors as you enter into the front living room with oak beamed ceiling and built-in bench seat next to the warm fireplace and under the front window. The dining room has a beautiful built-in hutch and swinging door into the updated butler's pantry. The attractive kitchen and rear family room finish off the first floor. The oak staircase takes you up to the three bedrooms, laundry room, and bathroom with walk-in shower. The walk-up attic is available for storage. The basement is fully finished with a bathroom, bedroom, playroom (or nonconforming bedroom) and a rec room. The large historic barn has an upstairs loft for future finish or storage. Additional updates to the home include landscaping, brick retaining wall in front yard, newer A/C, sewer line, and exterior paint. Contact an agent to see this wonderful historic home.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: April 05, 2023 at 05:25am

    Listed by:

    York Taenzer 515-321-1873,

    Coldwell Banker Mid-America,

    Seth Fisher 515-205-4744,

    Coldwell Banker Mid-America

    Bought with:

    Michelle Greene

    Iowa Realty South

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 659705MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,136
    • Total interior livable area: 2,136 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,050

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fence
    • Fencing: Wood,Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 7,492 sqft
    • Dimensions: 60 x 125
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 03000471000000
    • Zoning: NX2A

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Two Story
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1906

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Fire Alarm, 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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