1420 Searle Street, Des Moines, IA 50317
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate
Listed by: sheena foster
Office: re/max concepts
MLS#:747645
Source:IA_DMAAR
Price summary
- Price:$250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$162.76
About this home
Welcome to 1420 Searle Street in Des Moines, a charming 1.5 story home offering generous living space, a large lot, and thoughtful updates. With 1,536 square feet of living area on .266 acres, this property offers one of the larger lots in the neighborhood, with a spacious backyard and room to enjoy.
Step inside to a comfortable front living room with plush carpeting, then follow the hallway to a full bathroom and two bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors. From the living room, the home opens into the kitchen and dining area, where an island, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring create an inviting space. Sliding doors lead to the back deck, with room for an outdoor sofa and grill.
Just off the kitchen, the cozy den features a fireplace and carpeting. Upstairs, a bedroom with wood paneling adds warmth and character, while another finished space offers flexibility.
Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides plenty of room to relax, play, or entertain. A detached 2-car garage and large driveway offer ample parking and storage, while the front entry features chain-link fencing for easy garage access.
Recent updates include a new roof, new water heater, refinished attic and main level, and the added sump pump.
Conveniently located in Des Moines, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major routes throughout the metro. Enjoy a spacious lot, flexible layout, and established neighborhood close to city conveniences....
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:747645
- Added:62 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 22, 2026 at 08:31 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Living area:1,536 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:1948
- Building area:1,536 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.27 Acres
- Lot Features:Irregular Lot
- Construction Materials:Metal Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck
- Foundation Description:Block
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$162.76
- Tax amount:$4,483
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
- Amenities:Storage
Parking
- Parking description:Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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