688 64th Street, Des Moines, IA 50312

• 2 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,020 sqft

Property Description

Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this charming 1952 ranch sits on over a half-acre with mature trees and privacy that's hard to find in the city. Beautiful hardwood floors, a wood ceiling beam, & arched doorways give this home timeless character. The main level features 2 bdrms, a full bath, living room, dining/sitting area, walk-in pantry w/built-in storage, & updated kitchen w/tile backsplash & all updated appliances (2024). A huge sliding door floods the space with natural light, opening to a large deck & private backyard retreat. As a bonus, the finished basement offers a 2nd living space, wet bar w/storage, non-conforming 3rd bdrm, 3/4 bath, & laundry w/a counter and more storage. Walk to Windsor Heights dog park, hop on Walnut Creek Trail to Colby Park, & be anywhere in the city in minutes with quick I-235 access! Recent updates: roof, gutters & front storm door (2024), sliding back door (2021), washer & dryer (2020). Your tranquil oasis in the city awaits!

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

June 26, 2026

Data Last Updated:

July 26, 2026 at 7:19AM

Listing Office:

Century 21 Signature : (515) 224-4002

Listing Agent:

Jamie Thompson : (515) 224-4002

MLS ID:

743943

Interior

• General: Wet BarDining Area
• Appliances: DryerDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
• Basement: Finished
• Flooring: HardwoodLaminateTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Exterior

• General: Deck
• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: Deck
• Parking: DetachedGarageOne Car Garage

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltShingle
• General: Wood Siding1Block

Location

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

Lot

• Zoning: n3bLOT 17 JANETS WOODS09003202000000

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: DMAAR_DM