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  • $315,000

    738 20th St, Des Moines, IA 50314

    3beds
    1,233sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1899
    4,748 sqft lot
    $315,000 Zestimate®
    $255/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Nestled in the heart of the historic Sherman Hill District, this stunning Victorian cottage offers the perfect blend of old world charm and modern convenience. Within walking distance to breweries, restaurants, antique shops and multiple cafes, this home is ideally situated for those who appreciate both a vibrant community and serene living. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors, butcher block countertops, tin ceilings, and exposed beams that highlight the craftsmanship and artistry of this unique residence. The home features beautiful woodwork througout, unique built-ins and high ceilings, creating an inviting atmosphere with plenty of room to live and entertain. The fully fenced yard is an outdoor oasis with a large deck and patio, as well as a fire pit for cozy evenings. Enjoy the convenience of the perennial herb garden and fantastic sheds/playhouse that add character and functionality to the property. Additional highlights include a partially finished walk out lower level, new windows, new roof, updated plumbing and new electrical systems, ensuring peace of mind in your investment. This well cared for home maintains historic integrity while providing modern comforts. Artisan designed with an eye for detail, this cottage is sure to leave you impressed. If you dream of living in a home where charm and whimsy dance together, don't let this enchanting opportunity slip away! Schedule your showing today and prepare to fall in love with this cottage-core treasure!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 31, 2024 at 11:43am

    Listed by:

    Carrie Webber (515)865-5697,

    Realty ONE Group Impact

    Bought with:

    Sara Heeley

    RE/MAX Precision

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 704765MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Cable TV, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Electric
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,233
    • Total interior livable area: 1,233 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 500

    Property

    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
    • Exterior features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fire Pit, Patio
    • Fencing: Wood,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 4,748 sqft
    • Dimensions: 38 x 125
    • Features: Rectangular Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 03000488000000
    • Zoning: res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: One and One Half Story,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • See Remarks, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    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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