$129,900

1505 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314

4 beds |
1 bath |
1,395 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
8,581sqft lot
—— car garage
$93/sqft
Listed 18 days ago

Property Description

Discover this charming 1.5-story home just minutes from downtown Des Moines, offering space, character, and convenience. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, a large living room with a cozy fireplace, and a dining area that flows into the kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional spacious bedrooms, perfect for extra living space, office needs, or guests. A great opportunity in a prime location close to restaurants, shops, and all the energy of downtown Des Moines. Don’t miss your chance to make this home your own!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: November 13, 2025 at 06:00AM
Listing Office:: Keller Williams Realty GDM : (515) 334-4900
Listing Agent:: Karla Alaniz : (515) 897-9027
MLS ID:: 730387

General: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Appliances: DishwasherRefrigeratorStove
Basement: Unfinished
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Style: One and One Half Story

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Metal SidingOne and One HalfBrick/Mortar

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

Zoning: RX1-EX S 2F- W 36F E 90F LOTS 25-26-27 & W 36F E 90F S 1/2 LOT 28 BERTHA PARK080/00468-001-000
Fencing: Chain Link

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Karla Alaniz, Keller Williams Realty GDM

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Location

Schools Nearby

King Elementary School

1849 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314

Grades KG-5

0.38 miles away

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-12

1.20 miles away

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-12

1.20 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.