$135,000

1902 Francis Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

  • 2 beds |
  • 1 bath |
  • 985 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1910
  • Property Lot Size Icon5,619sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $137/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 1 month ago

Property Description

Welcome to 1902 Francis Avenue, a delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow nestled in a quiet Des Moines neighborhood. Built in 1910 and thoughtfully updated, this 985-square-foot home offers a rare blend of vintage charm and modern reliability. Major improvements, including a brand-new foundation, new windows, sump pump, water heater, and a newer roof, meaning the heavy lifting is already done. This home is ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone seeking a solid, affordable property with upside potential. Listed at $138,500, this bungalow is a smart buy in a central location with easy access to downtown, parks, and local amenities. Whether you're looking to settle in or invest, 1902 Francis Ave is ready to welcome you home.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
November 14, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 279-6700
Listing Agent:
Joanne May : (515) 979-4279
MLS ID:
730502
  • General: Dining Area
  • Appliances: DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • General: Vinyl SidingBlock
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Des Moines Independent
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: R-EX N PT BNG N 29.41 FT ON E LINE & N 14.71 FT ON W LINE- LOT 2 MANNS 5TH ADD TO D M08004232000000
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Joanne May, RE/MAX Concepts

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  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

K

King Elementary School

1849 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314

Grades KG-5

0.63 miles away

H

Harding Middle School

203 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades 6-8

1.68 miles away

N

North High School

501 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades 9-12

1.07 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.

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