1331 47th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 784 sqft

Property Description

Classic 1924 bungalow in the highly sought after historic Beaverdale/Waveland Park area of Des Moines. Step outside and enjoy excellent walkability being just blocks from Waveland Golf Course one of the oldest municipal courses in the country and the beloved Beaverdale Farmers Market, held weekly throughout the summer. You’re also within easy reach of Perkins Elementary, Callanan Middle School, Roosevelt High School, the Roosevelt Cultural District, the Des Moines Playhouse and local shops and dining along Beaver Avenue. This home sits on a 40x110 lot and features two bedroom and a full bathroom, plus a full unfinished basement with excellent storage potential. Enjoy Iowa’s best seasons from the inviting three-season porch or the backyard brick patio. A full roof replacement in 2017 included sheathing, gutters, and downspouts. Kitchen and laundry appliances are included along with the snowblower and lawn mower. Located near Ashby Park and Beaverdale Park, with access to neighborhood trails and green space. Property is being sold AS-IS.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

May 5, 2026

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 7:16AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Revolution : (515) 265-7200

Listing Agent:

Bob Eisenlauer : (515) 979-2883

MLS ID:

740018

Interior

• General: Dining Area
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: Hardwood
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• Style: Bungalow
• Parking: DetachedGarageOne Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: Metal SidingBrick/Mortar

Location

• Road/Access: Concrete
• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: N5S 40F E 110F W 137F LOT 24 WAVELAND PLACE100/12628-000-000

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM