Iowa
Des Moines
3507 Bowdoin Street

$169,000

3507 Bowdoin Street, Des Moines, IA 50313

2 beds |
1 bath |
940 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1915
6,665sqft lot
1 car garage
$180/sqft
Listed 3 days ago

Property Description

Fall in love with this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a bonus flex room; perfect for a 3rd bedroom, office, or hobby space! Nestled in the Des Moines Highland Park area, this bungalow blends vintage charm with thoughtful updates. Enjoy hardwood floors, formal dining room and a bright kitchen featuring rollout shelves, thoughtful storage, a brand-new stove, and a reverse osmosis water filtration system at the sink. The sunny 3-season porch is an inviting spot to sip morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Enjoy convenient main-level laundry with a stacked washer and dryer (additional hookups available in the lower level if preferred). The finished area in the basement offers additional flex space for a second living area or rec room; plenty of space for both a pool table and lounge area. In addition, there is a workbench and plenty of storage. Major updates include a new roof in 2024 and water heater in 2022 for peace of mind. The 1.5-car garage provides extra room for bikes, tools, or storage, and the fully fenced yard and patio is perfect for pets and outdoor enjoyment. Home warranty included, making this home move-in ready and worry-free. The one you’ve been waiting for; schedule your showing today!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: October 6, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: Iowa Realty South : (515) 453-6300
Listing Agent:: Kelly Glawe : (515) 453-6300
MLS ID:: 727720

General: Separate/Formal Dining RoomWindow Treatments
Appliances: DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Laundry: Main Level
Basement: Partially Finished
Flooring: HardwoodLaminateTile
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

General: Enclosed PorchFully FencedPatio
Style: BungalowRanch
Parking: DetachedGarageOne Car Garage

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Vinyl Siding1Block

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

Zoning: N5 RLOT 19 BLK 10 PLAT 1 AUBURN HEIGHTS07000231000000
Fencing: Chain LinkFull

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Kelly Glawe, Iowa Realty South

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Location

Schools Nearby

Findley Elementary School

3025 Oxford St, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades KG-5

0.37 miles away

Harding Middle School

203 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades 6-8

0.17 miles away

North High School

501 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades 9-12

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.