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1242 37th Street, Des Moines, IA 50311

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$350,000

4 beds • 1 baths • 1 half baths • 2,438 sqft

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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • 1912
    Year built

  • $143.56
    Price per square foot

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Are you tired of all of the homes looking....the same? Located on a dead end street, step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated 1912 home that seamlessly blends old-world charm with modern convenience. From the moment you arrive, youll be captivated by the original woodwork, inviting window seats, and architectural details that give this home its unique character.Inside, youll find a remodeled and expanded kitchen perfect for todays lifestyle, alongside beautifully refinished woodwork that preserves the homes historic charm. The home offers incredible versatility and natural light with three solariums or office spaces, and a sun porch off the primary bedroom, ideal for remote work, reading nooks, or creative retreats. Theres also a finished attic space, offering additional room for guests, hobbies, or storage. Underneath the carpet? Beautifully preserved hardwood floors.Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2023), new furnace (2024), new A/C (2025), new insulated windows, and cedar siding that adds warmth and curb appeal. This one-of-a-kind home offers the best of both worlds: historic craftsmanship and thoughtful modern updates. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of historyfull of charm, light, and livability!
MLS# 722899

Listed By CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate

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(515) 664-3075
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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.

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