$269,900

4153 E Ovid Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317

4 beds |
3 baths |
1,560 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1965
7,449sqft lot
1 car garage
$173/sqft
Listed 21 hours ago

Property Description

Charming two-story home on Des Moines northeast side offering space, character, and functionality. All four bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs with hardwood floors in all bedrooms. The primary suite includes a private full bath, with an additional full bathroom in the hallway for family or guests. The main level offers a spacious kitchen, formal dining area, comfortable living room, and a versatile nook perfect for an eat-in space, home office, or drop zone. The finished basement expands your living space with a family room/office space/play room and a fifth nonconforming bedroom ideal for guests, hobbies, or a workout area. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the charming screened-in porch just off the attached one-car garage. The nicely sized yard provides plenty of room to play or garden, plus a storage shed with electricity for projects, tools, or extra storage. A wonderful combination of space, charm, and convenience ready to welcome you home! Located a half mile from Brubaker Elementary and Hoyt Middle School.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: February 13, 2026
Data Last Updated:: February 14, 2026 at 2:20AM
Listing Office:: RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 276-2872
Listing Agent:: Lynn Harder : (515) 276-2872
MLS ID:: 734417

General: Dining AreaEat-in KitchenWindow Treatments
Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Basement: Finished
Flooring: CarpetHardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

General: Enclosed PorchStorageStorage
Style: Two StoryTraditional
Other Structures: StoragePorchScreened
Parking: AttachedGarageOne Car Garage

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Wood Siding2Poured

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

Zoning: N3ALOT 81 SHERIDAN PARK PLAT NO 706007928337000
Fencing: Chain Link

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Lynn Harder , RE/MAX Concepts

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Location

Schools Nearby

Brubaker Elementary School

2900 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, 50317

Grades KG-5

0.32 miles away

Hoyt Middle School

2700 E 42nd St, Des Moines, IA, 50317

Grades 6-8

0.40 miles away

East High School

815 E 13th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades 9-12

4.01 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.