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1520 E 26th Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

Des Moines
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate
1520 E 26th Street,Des Moines, IA 50317
$206,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,200 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: pennie carroll, joe carroll
Office: pennie carroll & associates
MLS#:739157
Source:IA_DMAAR

Price summary

  • Price:$206,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$171.67

About this home

Affordable and adorable! This charming ranch home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and approximately 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space. You’ll love the beautiful hardwood floors and the abundance of natural light, especially in the spacious sunroom—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features updated appliances and great functionality, while major mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2021), newer windows, and a new HVAC system (2018). Even better, the sewer line is being replaced in May 2026 and a new sump pump has already been installed. Outside, the oversized .369-acre yard offers plenty of space to enjoy, along with a 24x28 detached garage—ideal for extra storage, hobbies, or a workshop—plus a convenient attached 1-car garage. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this home offers incredible value with big-ticket updates already taken care of. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1956
  • Listing ID #:739157
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 24, 2026 at 06:45 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Unfinished
  • Living area:1,200 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:1956
  • Building area:1,200 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.37 Acres
  • Lot Features:Rectangular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Metal Siding
  • Exterior Features:Open, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Block

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$206,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$171.67
  • Tax amount:$3,813

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Detached, Garage, One Car Garage, Two Car Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1

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