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726 18th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

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$320,000

4 beds • 2 baths • 1 half baths • 3,324 sqft

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APR for 30 years

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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $96.27
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

  • Fireplace
    Fireplace

Explore this Property

Step into history with this stunning 1883-built home in the heart of the Sherman Hill Historic District. Overflowing with original charm, this home features a grand entrance, exquisite woodwork, and a breathtaking staircase that embodies the craftsmanship of a true pre-1900 mansion. From intricate trim and stately doors to period-accurate registers and doorknobs, every detail tells a story. Sherman Hill is one of Des Moines' most sought-after urban neighborhoods, known for its rich architecture, vibrant community, and unbeatable location. Just blocks from downtown, Ingersoll, and Cottage Grove, this home is a stones throw from Iowa Methodist Medical Center and the excitement of Papa John's Sculpture Park, where concerts, art festivals, and city-wide celebrations take place year-round. Whether you're looking for a timeless personal residence, a high-demand rental, or even a prime vacation retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. The updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's historic aesthetic, while the private, fenced backyard is the perfect place to unwind with friends on a beautiful Iowa evening. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Des Moines history in one of the city's most cherished and revitalized neighborhoods!
MLS# 728660

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Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Heating System
    Forced Air
  • Lot Size
    0.14 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Asphalt
  • Rooms
    Dining Room

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.