1440 46th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 952 sqft

Property Description

Some homes simply tell a story. This updated home blends timeless craftsmanship w/thoughtfully selected modern finishes, creating a space that feels both fresh and familiar. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth of original hardwood floors, classic built-ins, rich woodwork, character that only an established home can offer. Yes even those charming squeaky floors that remind you this home has been loved for generations. The fully remodeled kitchen is the perfect contrast, featuring stunning quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, subway tile backsplash, and a spacious island that naturally becomes the heart of the home. Sun-filled living and dining spaces flow effortlessly, while a dedicated office with custom built-ins offers the ideal work-from-home retreat. Outside, the magic continues. Beautifully landscaped gardens, mature trees, raised garden beds, lush lawn, brick patio, and outdoor gathering spaces create a private backyard oasis perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. A detached 2CAGA, fully fenced yard, and charming curb appeal complete the package. The lower level offers abundant storage, laundry, or workshop space. If you've been searching for the perfect balance of historic charm and today's modern conveniences, this where old meets new in all the right ways. This is more than a house—it's the kind of home that welcomes you the moment you arrive.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

July 7, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 26, 2026 at 5:18AM

Listing Office:

Iowa Realty Mills Crossing : (515) 453-4300

Listing Agent:

MARTHA T. LEBRON DYKEMAN : 415-254-3619

MLS ID:

744640

Interior

• General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomWindow Treatments
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Unfinished
• Flooring: Tile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Exterior

• General: Patio
• Style: BungalowCraftsmanRanch
• Other Structures: PatioOpen
• Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: Brick1Block

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: N5LOT 2 WAVELAND HEIGHTS10012522000000
• Fencing: Wood

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM