1616 Porter Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315

• 4 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,048 sqft

Property Description

FRESH PAINT AND NEW PRICE BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! Beautiful updated 2000 Sq ft finished split-level home on a third of an acre in Des Moines! Featuring a two-car recently insulated attached garage with tall ceilings, shelving and a loft for storage. a walk-out lower level with 2 finished BR's and a 3/4 bath for possible rentals that has a separate entrance. Great for additional income! A beautiful finished deck cabin insulated for a playhouse or could possibly be used as a pool house, garden storage or work shed. Step inside to discover a vaulted ceiling, thoughtful updates throughout: refreshed kitchen with granite counters, updated baths with a granite sink top. LVP is throughout the dining room , kitchen and front room and carpet recently installed in all other rooms up and down. Solid wood mission doors, oak trim plus energy efficient windows that easily collapse for cleaning. A wood burning fireplace in the family room with plenty of wood already stacked in the back yard. Exterior upgrades include a newer roof, new front porch, concrete pad for extra parking, and beautiful updated landscaping. Enjoy outdoor living with mature trees, manicured landscaping and garden beds and a private large fenced in backyard setting with a beautiful 600 sq ft. double deck. 2 outbuildings in the back for lawn and gardening equipment. Air conditioning unit new in 2019 and is very efficient and heating bills are low. This move-in ready home offers the perfect mix of updates, space, and style.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 3, 2025 at 05:00AM

Listing Office:

Century 21 Signature : (515) 224-4002

Listing Agent:

Isaiah Thomas : (515) 490-0306

MLS ID:

725627

Interior

• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Walk-Out Access
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• Style: Split Level
• Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: Vinyl SidingMulti/SplitBlock

Location

• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: N3AN 1/2 LOT 86 FARR VIEW ACRES01572-001-000

Utilities

• Water: Public

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Isaiah Thomas, Century 21 Signature