870 39th Street Des Moines, IA $ 225,000
870 39th Street
$ 225,000
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870 39th Street

Des Moines, IA, 50312
$ 225,000
Bedrooms2 Baths2.0 Sq 948

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,404

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Moines, IA

for $225,000 with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 948 square foot home was built in 1923 on a lot size of 0.152.

Beautifully Updated Bungalow in Prime Location! Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, this charming bungalow features original hardwood floors, an inviting fireplace, and abundant natural light. The main level offers a spacious office, two bedrooms, and a fully updated bathroom. The kitchen includes granite countertops, modern appliances, and ample cabinet space. Finished lower level with LVP flooring, shiplap accents, a second fireplace, laundry area, ¾ bath, and plenty of storage—plus space for a second living area or potential bedroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard with a patio, perfect for entertaining. Oversized 24x26 garage with 8’ x 16’ overhead door provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, or projects. New roof in 2023 for peace of mind. Fantastic location—just minutes to downtown and interstate access, and within walking distance to parks, bike trails, and the Shops at Roosevelt.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 225,000

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 4,325

Style

Lot Size

0.152

Year Built

1923

Town/City

Des Moines

County/Region

Polk

MLS | Web ID

723781

Features
Interior
Interior Amenities DiningArea
Basement PartiallyFinished
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Electric FireplaceScreen
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N Y
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Half Baths 0
3/4 Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 450.0
Main Level Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 2
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General
Sewer PublicSewer
Heating ForcedAir Gas NaturalGas
Cooling CentralAir
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Dryer Dishwasher Microwave Refrigerator Stove
Zoning N5
Garage Spaces 2.0
Patio/Porch Features Open Patio
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials VinylSiding
Year Built 1923
Property Subtype Residential
County Polk
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Garage Y/N Y
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Take exit 72A toward West des Moines/Des Moines onto I-235 E. Go for 5.5 m Take exit 5B toward 42nd St. Go for 0.3 mi. Turn left onto 42nd St. Go for 0.3 mi. Turn right onto Crocker St. Go for 0.2
City Des Moines
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District Des Moines Independent
MLS Area Des Moines West
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 6600.0
Carport Y/N N
Listing Terms Cash Conventional FHA VaLoan
Property Attached Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 4325.61
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Middle/Junior School District Des Moines Independent
Elementary School District Des Moines Independent
Property Sub Type Additional Residential
Legal Description 7 F W OF & ADJ & LOT 128 BRYN MAWR HEIGHTS
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Fence Patio
Fencing Wood Partial
Parking Features Detached Garage TwoCarGarage
Lot Features CornerLot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 0.152
Foundation Details Poured
Spa N
Building Area Total 948.0
Lot Dimensions 50X132
Lot Size Acres 0.152
Road Surface Type Concrete
Private Pool N
Waterfront Y/N N
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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Internal Only
Street Number 1 870
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* Excluded Features
List By
Bryan Curtis

Listing Agent

Attain Re

Broker

bryan@sreiowa.com

Email

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Monthly Principal & Interest
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Monthly Property Taxes
$360
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Nearby
4324878 Elementary School
4324877 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
12/10/2025$225,000 -4.26% Price Down
9/16/2025$235,000 -6.00% Price Down
8/18/2025$249,999 0.04% Price Up
8/18/2025$249,900 Listed Price

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870 39th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50312 is a Single Family Home for sale at $225,000 with 948 sqft and a lot size of 0.152. 870 39th Street has 2 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1923. The property's zip code is 50312 which is in Des Moines, IA