736 Guthrie Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,508 sqft

Property Description

Step inside this charming historic Colonial just steps from Union Park! Inside, you’ll love the character throughout,original hardwood floors, glass knobs, a formal dining room, cozy breakfast nook, spacious living room, and a real wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs you will find 3 spacious bedrooms and a newly remodeled bathroom with large walk in shower. Up Upstairs, discover an unfinished attic bursting with potential. Office? Playroom? Fourth bedroom? Music room? The choice is yours, Some of the coolest spaces are finished attics! What will you do with this space? Outside, enjoy fenced in back yard and a massive 20x24 garage (built less than 21 years ago) with extra storage and workspace. Recent updates include refinished hardwoods on the main level (2023) and fresh interior paint throughout (2025). This home is truly historic yet refreshed—all the charm, none of the clutter. Make your move to this Union Park stunner today!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

January 1, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 11, 2026 at 7:20PM

Listing Office:

The American Real Estate Co. : (515) 708-3997

Listing Agent:

Tiffany Marcum : (515) 776-0164

MLS ID:

732186

Interior

• General: Dining Area
• Basement: Unfinished
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: Fully Fenced
• Style: ColonialTwo Story
• Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: 2Block

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: ResW 1/2 LTS 2223 & 24 PARKER PLACE11004281000000
• Fencing: Full

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM