1518 E 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50316

• 4 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,595 sqft

Property Description

This classic Craftsman home pairs historic charm w/ substantial updates throughout & offers over 3,000 sq ft of living space, 4+ bedrooms & 3 bathrooms - offering the space & flexibility, including multi-generational living. Original refinished hardwood floors & beautifully preserved woodwork. The main level features a spacious living room w/ wood-burning fireplace, french doors to a bright sunroom, formal dining room w/ built-in cabinetry & stained-glass window, kitchen w/ cozy breakfast nook & full bath. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms w/ hardwood floors & large closets. The primary bedroom includes a sunroom/sitting area & laundry space. A full bath w/ original tile & updated plumbing completes this level. The versatile 3rd floor offers even more possibilities for a home office, guest space or additional living area. The lower level expands the home's flexibility w/ a non-conforming bedroom, exercise/living area, ¾ bath, wet bar, storage & tuck under garage - offering potential for guests or rental opportunity. Outside, enjoy a privacy-fenced backyard w/ lovely garden, rose bushes, peach tree & large updated deck (2023). Alley access leads to a 2-car detached garage w/ insulated doors & openers (2024). Parking available in front & in back. Other updates include a new gas line, hot water heater, gutters, storm doors, & sump pump. Located in an NFC area, which may provide eligible buyers financing & home improvement incentives. All information obtained from public & seller records.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

August 14, 2026

Data Last Updated:

August 20, 2026 at 12:19PM

Listing Office:

Realty ONE Group Impact : (515) 446-7524

Listing Agent:

Marce Peters : (515) 778-3014

Contact:

(515) 778-3014

MLS ID:

747306

Interior

• General: Separate/Formal Dining Room
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Laundry: Upper Level
• Basement: Partially Finished
• Flooring: HardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Deck
• Style: Two Story
• Other Structures: Deck
• Parking: AttachedDetachedGarageOne Car GarageTwo Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: Metal Siding2Brick/Mortar

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: N3CLOT 76 CAPITAL PARK11001247000000
• Fencing: VinylWood

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM