$259,000

730 Arthur Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

4 beds |
2 baths |
1,889 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1894
6,621sqft lot
2 car garage
$137/sqft
Listed 2 months ago

Property Description

Charming 1894 home in the heart of Union Park with over 2,000 sq. ft. of finished living space! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath property has been lovingly maintained and offers updates while preserving its character. To name a few, some recent upgrades include a new roof, new furnace, and new windows, giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy a spacious living room that flows into the kitchen, plus a bedroom and full bath on the main level. Upstairs you’ll find three bedrooms and another full bath. Original hardwood floors add historic charm, ready to be refinished. The basement includes finished space for a flex room, office, or non-conforming bedroom, and the dry basement adds bonus storage. Sitting on a double lot, the property offers ample parking, a 2-car detached garage, and plenty of outdoor space. Conveniently located near Union Park, Riverview Park, Highland shops, easy access to downtown, trails, schools, historic union park, birdland marina and Grand View University. Come see it for yourself and ask about the pre-inspection report for your peace of mind!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: September 25, 2025 at 05:00AM
Listing Office:: EXP Realty, LLC : (833) 835-5566
Listing Agent:: Rocio Hermosillo : (515) 657-0766
MLS ID:: 726706

General: Separate/Formal Dining Room
Appliances: DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Basement: FinishedPartially Finished
Flooring: Hardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas
Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplace ScreenFireplaceFireplaces: 1

General: FencePatioStorageStorage
Style: Two Story
Other Structures: Storage
Parking: DetachedGarageTwo Car Garage

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Metal Siding2Brick/Mortar

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

Zoning: N5LOT 28 BLK 15 GRAND VIEW11003229000000
Fencing: Chain LinkPartial

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Rocio Hermosillo, EXP Realty, LLC

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Location

Schools Nearby

Cattell Elementary School

3101 E 12th St, Des Moines, IA, 50316

Grades KG-5

0.46 miles away

Harding Middle School

203 E Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades 6-8

0.73 miles away

North High School

501 Holcomb Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50313

Grades 9-12

0.74 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.