$196,900

810 E Washington Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,583 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1912
  • Property Lot Size Icon7,492sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon 1 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $124/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 19 days ago

Property Description

Great opportunity for first-time home buyers or investors looking to build equity! This charming 1.5-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a detached 1-car garage. The property features a fully fenced yard, perfect for pets, outdoor gatherings, or added privacy. The home does need some TLC, creating a great opportunity to add your personal touch, make improvements, and build value over time. The location offers both convenience and lifestyle with easy access to downtown Des Moines, shopping, schools, and major roads. Nearby you'll find several local gems including Union Park, home to the historic Heritage Carousel, along with scenic Des Moines River bike and walking trails. The home is also close to the Birdland Park and Birdland Marina area near Captain Roy's, which is part of an exciting $54.4 million riverfront revitalization project bringing new recreation, gathering spaces, and community improvements to the area. Whether you're searching for your first home, a renovation project, or your next investment property, this home offers strong potential and a great opportunity in a location with continued growth and amenities nearby. Schedule your showing and come see the potential this property has to offer! Additional Notes: - Shared driveway - Sale subject to seller finding home of choice (seller currently has a couple homes they are considering) & SOLD AS-IS

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
March 13, 2026
Data Last Updated:
April 1, 2026 at 12:17PM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Revolution : (515) 452-8357
Listing Agent:
Beatriz Sosa : (515) 689-2414
MLS ID:
736249
  • Appliances: DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • General: Fully Fenced
  • Style: One and One Half Story
  • Parking: DetachedGarageOne Car Garage
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • General: Wood SidingOne and One HalfBrick/Mortar
  • Road/Access: Asphalt
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Des Moines Independent
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: N5E 1/2 LOTS 48 & 49 CORRECTED PLAT OF WASHINGTON HEIGHTS IN CAPITAL PARK11005907000000
  • Fencing: Chain LinkFull
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Beatriz Sosa , RE/MAX Revolution

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  • Property Taxes $
  • Home Insurance $
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Location

Schools Nearby

C

Carver Elementary School

705 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades KG-5

0.65 miles away

H

Hiatt Middle School

1430 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades 6-8

0.63 miles away

E

East High School

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

Grades 9-12

0.83 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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