1641 38th Street, Des Moines, IA 50310

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,060 sqft

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained Beaverdale brick home with timeless character + thoughtful updates. From the moment you step through the antique front door, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm that make homes like this so special. Original hardwood floors and natural light create an inviting feel throughout the main level. The updated kitchen features maple cabinetry, quality appliances, reverse osmosis, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with morning sunshine while overlooking the backyard and gardens. Two spacious bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a truly exceptional primary retreat rarely found in homes of this era, offering incredible closet space and a spacious bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and separate shower. The lower level provides additional living space perfect for a family room, game room, or home office, along with ample storage. Outside, enjoy the new deck overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds filled with hydrangeas, peonies, roses, mature trees, and a sunny vegetable garden. Major updates include furnace and A/C (2022), radon mitigation (2021), electrical updates (2024), venting and flashing improvements (2024), garage door (2025), deck (2025), and Bosch dishwasher and LG washer and dryer (2025-2026). All just steps from the park and within walking distance of Beaverdale favorites. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

July 7, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 26, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

Century 21 Signature : (515) 963-1040

Listing Agent:

Jessica Gilligan : (515) 975-4595

MLS ID:

744572

Interior

• General: Dining AreaEat-in KitchenCable TV
• Appliances: DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Finished
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
• Fireplace: FireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: DeckStorageStorage
• Style: BungalowOne and One Half Story
• Other Structures: StorageDeck
• Parking: AttachedGarageTwo Car GarageTandem

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltRubberShingle
• General: BrickOne and One HalfBlock

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: n4LOT 19 J R CROSS PLACE10003480000000
• Fencing: Chain LinkMetalWood

Utilities

• Water: Public

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM