2821 Thornton Avenue Des Moines, IA $ 439,900
2821 Thornton Avenue
$ 439,900
Open House 5/17 1pm - 3pm
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2821 Thornton Avenue

Des Moines, IA, 50321
$ 439,900
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 1,859

Monthly Estimate*

$ 2,709

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Moines, IA

for $439,900 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 1,859 square foot home was built in 1986 on a lot size of 0.278.

Timeless comfort meets unforgettable charm in this stunning ranch offering more than 3,600 finished sq ft, 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, all wrapped in warmth, character and thoughtful upgrades that make everyday living feel extraordinary. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel how incredibly well cared for this home has been. Beautiful LVP flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, while custom built ins add unmatched charm and functionality you simply do not find in newer homes. The refreshed kitchen shines with granite countertops, stylish backsplash and stainless-steel appliances ready for gatherings both big and small. Natural light pours into the home, creating an inviting atmosphere in every room. Primary suite has a soaking tub, double vanity and a shower. Extensive list of improvements brings both convenience and peace of mind, including newer windows, and new garage doors with WiFi openers. Additional features include water softener, central vacuum, whole home intercom system and a backup generator. Outside is where this property truly becomes magical. 360-degree landscaping surrounds the entire home in breathtaking beauty creating a fairytale like setting with lush greenery, curated plantings, and low maintenance outdoor living with irrigation designed to be enjoyed year-round. Every angle of this property feels private, peaceful and picture perfect. Homes with this level of care, space, charm and storybook curb appeal rarely come along.

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Open House

5/17/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
2821 Thornton Avenue Des Moines, IA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm

Single Family Pending

Price

$ 439,900

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 7,464

Style

Lot Size

0.278

Year Built

1986

Town/City

Des Moines

County/Region

Polk

MLS | Web ID

740633

List By
Lejla Frazee

Listing Agent

Iowa Realty Waukee

Broker

lejla@iowarealty.com

Email

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$3,331
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Monthly Principal & Interest
$2,709
Monthly Property Taxes
$622
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Nearby
4324878 Elementary School
4324877 Middle School
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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
5/13/2026$439,900 Listed Price

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2821 Thornton Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50321 is a Single Family Home for sale at $439,900 with 1,859 sqft and a lot size of 0.278. 2821 Thornton Avenue has 4 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1986. The property's zip code is 50321 which is in Des Moines, IA