$176,000

903 Morton Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50316

2 beds |
1 bath |
1,258 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1907
6,621sqft lot
—— car garage
$140/sqft
Listed 10 months ago

Property Description

Welcome to this charming Union Park Home with original character and modern updates! You'll fall in love with the restored original woodwork and stunning hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day in the spacious enclosed front porch, a perfect spot to relax. As you step inside, you're greeted by an elegant staircase, a cosy sitting area that could double as a home office, and a welcoming living room. The formal dining room is ideal for hosting family dinners, with lovely views of the backyard and direct access to the beautifully updated kitchen. Behind the kitchen, you'll find a space that is perfect for a coffee bar, pantry, or even a mudroom with additional storage a few steps down. You'll never run out of cupboard space in this kitchen, complete with updated stainless steel appliances, all of which stay! Upstairs, the home offers two generously sized bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, and a full bathroom. Storage is abundant throughout. Outside, you'll find a private fenced-in area that's perfect for pets, a swing set that's included, and ample space to build a large garage if desired. Bonus: This home qualifies for Neighborhood Financing, offering a $10,000 grant and down payment assistance.

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: April 28, 2025
Data Last Updated:: March 12, 2026 at 12:17AM
Listing Office:: Century 21 Signature : (515) 963-1040
Listing Agent:: Cathy McAulay : (515) 974-9071
MLS ID:: 716725

General: Eat-in KitchenCable TVWindow Treatments
Appliances: DryerDishwasherRefrigeratorStoveWasher
Basement: Unfinished
Flooring: Carpet
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Forced AirGasNatural Gas

Style: Two Story

Roofing: AsphaltShingle
General: Metal Siding2Block

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

Zoning: resLOT 14 BLK 11 GRAND VIEW11003090000000

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: DMAAR_DM

This listing courtesy of Cathy McAulay , Century 21 Signature

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Location

Schools Nearby

Cattell Elementary School

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

Grades KG-5

0.32 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

0.88 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.