Fantastic find! Beautiful home offers modern updates throughout! Move in ready for you and your family or a great opportunity for an investment property. Situated across the street from Drake stadium this home has been remodeled throughout. Breezeway greets you into the home. Unique floorplan allows for various sitting areas- 2 family room areas, dining rm & kitchen flow together to provide an open concept plan. You’ll also appreciate New LVP flooring that extends through the 1st floor, built-ins for storage or décor, & lots of natural light. Bathroom on the main level has just been remodeled! Beautiful tiled shower w/ glass doors, tile flooring and new vanity. The second level features a large bedroom, full bath, and an additional space that could be used for a sitting area or a 4th bedroom. Bring your creative ideas on how to use the workshop building out back! Plenty of space to convert this to the workshop/hobby building of your dreams!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: One and One Half Story, Traditional
Year Built: 1920
Living Area: 1,756 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Coldwell Banker Mid-America
Office Phone: (515) 371-9744
Listing Agent: Megan Carey O'Leary
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
Interior: Dining Area
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Exterior: Storage
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rectangular Lot
Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Hoover High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Meredith Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Cowles Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8
Goodrell Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Perkins Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: 235 to 31st St. North on 31st St to Forest. East on Forest to 27th St. North on 27th St to Meek Ave. West on Meek Ave to Home (end of street)
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $235,000
Price Per SqFt: $134/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,676
Tax Year: 2021
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Schools
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Elementary School
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Perkins Elementary School
4301 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
2
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Meredith Middle School
4827 Madison Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.59 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school4.94 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
3
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Hoover High School
4800 Aurora Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.46 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
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Perkins Elementary School
4301 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.10 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
1
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Monroe Elementary School
2250 30th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.50 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
3
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King Elementary School
1849 Forest Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.71 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
2
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Meredith Middle School
4827 Madison Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.59 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
1
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school4.94 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
3
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Hoover High School
4800 Aurora Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.46 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
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Ruby Van Meter School
710 28th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.18 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
3
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Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school1.60 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,125. Residents of Des Moines, IA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 2741 Meek Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 2741 Meek Ave property is $235,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 2741 Meek Ave is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50311.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 2741 Meek Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
This home is located at 2741 Meek Ave in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50311 in the Drake neighborhood. This 1,756 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 23, 2024 and is currently priced at $235,000.
Des Moines, IA housing market in August 2024 saw over 55 listings sold above listed price, more than 61 sold at listed price and over 126 sold below. In August 2024 median list price was $213,114 and the average listing age was 27 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.