$249,000

1614 Center Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 1,437 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1884
  • Property Lot Size Icon2,614sqft lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $173/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Stop renting and buy your first home in the famous Sherman Hills area! This historic and charming Des Moines neighborhood offers a unique opportunity with its work/live zoning, allowing you to run a business right out of your home. You'll love the location: it's within walking distance of Downtown Des Moines, the Hoyt Sherman Event Center, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. Plus, with quick access to the I-235 bypass, getting around town is a breeze. The home itself is full of character, featuring tall ceilings, large windows, substantial trim, and beautiful light fixtures. With a dining room, living room, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, you'll have plenty of space. Looking for an investment? This property also has excellent potential as an AirBnB or a long-term rental! Don't miss this chance for a great home or a smart investment.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
October 17, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Concepts : (515) 276-2872
Listing Agent:
Bill Ludwig : (515) 520-9682
MLS ID:
728619
  • General: Dining Area
  • Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
  • Style: Two Story
  • Roofing: AsphaltShingle
  • General: Wood Siding2Brick/Mortar
  • Road/Access: Concrete
  • Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
  • School District: Des Moines Independent
  • County: Polk
  • Zoning: ResN 13.5F E 42F LT 19 & E 42F LT 20 T E BROWNS ADD03000317004000
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Bill Ludwig, RE/MAX Concepts

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Location

Schools Nearby

E

Edmunds Elementary School

950 15th St, Des Moines, IA, 50314

Grades KG-5

0.23 miles away

R

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-12

0.86 miles away

R

Ruby Van Meter

710 28th St, Des Moines, IA, 50312

Grades KG-12

0.86 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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