$169,000

1821 Washington Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

3 beds |
2 baths |
977 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1999
6,621sqft lot
—— car garage
$173/sqft
Listed 12 hours ago

Property Description

Welcome to this one owner 1.5 story home just east of MLK on Washington Avenue. There is a bedroom with walk-in closet and full bathroom on the main, a living room, space for dining table and kitchen. Upstairs there are two bedrooms and another full bath. The lower level is a clean canvas ready for finish, complete with an egress window, laundry area, and plenty of storage. Ceiling fans throughout the house! There’s space for a garage to be added and a new storage shed for all things lawn care. The property is 100% fenced, has a deck off the slider from the house and a bonus enclosed porch type area, perfect for a gardener’s potting space or relaxing.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: April 17, 2026
Data Last Updated:: April 17, 2026 at 5:18PM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Realty GDM : (515) 334-4900
Listing Agent:: Tony Sly : (515) 202-9859
MLS ID:: 738671

General: Dining AreaCable TVWindow Treatments
Appliances: DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Basement: DaylightEgress WindowsUnfinished
Flooring: CarpetVinyl
A/C: Central AirWindow Unit(s)
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

General: DeckFully Fenced
Style: One and One Half Story
Other Structures: Deck

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Vinyl SidingOne and One HalfPoured

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

Zoning: N5LOT 46 REPLAT OF ELMWOOD PLACE08001761000000
Fencing: Chain LinkFull

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Tony Sly , Keller Williams Realty GDM

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Location

Schools Nearby

King Elementary School

1849 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314

Grades KG-5

0.33 miles away

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-12

1.53 miles away

North High School

501 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades 9-12

1.13 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.