688 Polk Boulevard Des Moines, IA $ 329,000
688 Polk Boulevard
$ 329,000
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688 Polk Boulevard

Des Moines, IA, 50312
$ 329,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.0 Sq 1,479

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$ 2,077

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Moines, IA

for $329,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,479 square foot home was built in 1922 on a lot size of 0.202.

Nestled in the heart of Waterbury along picturesque, tree-lined Polk Boulevard, this charming 3-bedroom bungalow blends timeless character with modern updates. Richly refinished hardwood floors, original oak woodwork, and a striking fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Just beyond the living room, a sun-filled study or music room offers the perfect retreat with expansive windows and abundant natural light. The formal dining room showcases a beautiful built-in buffet with glass-front cabinetry, while the updated kitchen features tile flooring, quartz countertops, and a distinctive red tile backsplash. The renovated bath impresses with a spacious walk-in shower, quartz vanity, and iridescent tile accents. Two generously sized bedrooms complete the main level, while the upper level offers a spacious third bedroom filled with natural light. Outside, enjoy a large deck ideal for entertaining, a detached two-car garage, and thoughtfully landscaped gardens featuring native plantings. Major improvements include updated roof, furnace, air conditioning, siding, water service line, sewer line, electrical system, and concrete work, providing exceptional peace of mind. This beautifully updated Waterbury classic offers a rare opportunity to own a home in one of the city's most desirable and established neighborhoods.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 329,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 5,731

Style

Lot Size

0.202

Year Built

1922

Town/City

Des Moines

County/Region

Polk

MLS | Web ID

747446

List By
York Taenzer

Listing Agent

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing

Broker

york@iowarealty.com

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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
8/17/2026$329,000 Listed Price

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688 Polk Boulevard, Des Moines, IA, 50312 is a Single Family Home for sale at $329,000 with 1,479 sqft and a lot size of 0.202. 688 Polk Boulevard has 3 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1922. The property's zip code is 50312 which is in Des Moines, IA