$229,000

1075 17th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

3 beds |
3 baths |
1,219 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
10,019sqft lot
—— car garage
$188/sqft
Listed 23 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to 1075 17th Street in Des Moines! This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and flexible living. The bright main level features inviting living spaces filled with natural light, while the mostly finished basement adds exceptional versatility with a beautifully remodeled second kitchen and two non-conforming bedrooms—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, a home office, or hobby space. Situated on a rare double lot, this property offers a private backyard oasis surrounded by an 8-foot natural privacy hedge. Enjoy evenings under the glow of hundreds of solar lights while taking in a beautiful view of the Principal Building. Garden lovers will appreciate the established landscaping, featuring more than 100 raspberry bushes and beautiful lilies that add seasonal color and charm. With a thoughtful layout, three full bathrooms, and plenty of room to spread out, this move-in-ready home offers space and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Des Moines, shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this unique property combines privacy, convenience, and endless possibilities. Don't miss your chance to call it home! Basement bathroom has a 21 jet tub, both water and air jets! New rooms in the basement have insulation in the ceilings and interior for sound proofing. New windows 2018, HVAC 2018, roof 2021, 20" blown attic insulation 2021, ext doors 2022.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: July 3, 2026
Data Last Updated:: July 26, 2026 at 7:19AM
Listing Office:: Real Broker, LLC : (855) 450-0442
Listing Agent:: Rachael Baethke : (515) 971-6213
MLS ID:: 744482

General: Dining AreaSecond Kitchen
Laundry: Main Level
Basement: Partially Finished
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Style: Ranch

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Brick1Block

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

Zoning: LOTS 39 & 40 CURL & SMOUSES ADDITION03000996000000
Fencing: Chain Link

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Rachael Baethke , Real Broker, LLC

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