2608 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317

• 2 beds |
• 1 bath |
• 823 sqft

Property Description

Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence that’s full of character and has been exceptionally well cared for over the years. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate how clean and well-maintained the home is, offering a move-in-ready feel while still preserving its timeless charm. The detached garage, built in 2008, provides excellent space for parking, storage, or a workshop. Downstairs, you’ll find an impressively clean basement with endless potential—whether you’re looking for additional storage, a hobby space, or envisioning future finished living space. Conveniently located next to a church and just 3½ blocks from the Iowa State Fairgrounds, this home offers easy access to one of Des Moines’ most iconic destinations while being nestled in an established neighborhood. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, downsizing, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this well-kept home is one you won’t want to miss!

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

July 24, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 26, 2026 at 6:16AM

Listing Office:

Iowa Realty Ankeny : (515) 453-5800

Listing Agent:

Talor Woodson : 515-453-5828

MLS ID:

745662

Interior

• General: Eat-in KitchenWindow Treatments
• Appliances: CooktopDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Unfinished
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Exterior

• Style: Bungalow
• Parking: DetachedGarageOne Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: Vinyl SidingBrick/Mortar

Location

• Originating MLS: DMAAR_DM
• School District: Des Moines Independent
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: N3CW 20 F LOT 8 & E 20 F LOT 9 BLK 2 BREWER & COMPANYS ADDITION TO GRANT PARK05000052000000
• Fencing: Chain Link

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM