Here is the covered front porch you've been waiting for! Located a short walk away from Ingersoll Ave, and just south of I-235, this charming bungalow is near all the amenities you could need or want. The fireplace and built-ins are the focal point in the main living area. There is dedicated dining space that leads into the kitchen, where all the appliances are included (including a gas range!). The kitchen also has a generously sized pantry area, which is a rarity in this age of home. The full bathroom is flanked by the two bedrooms, where the carpets are brand new! All in all, the main floor consists of 996 Sq Feet. The basement offers plenty of storage and workshop space. It also has a bonus room that has the potential for a 2nd living space or non conforming bedroom. The backyard is fully fenced in. Reach out today to see this lovely home in person. All information obtained from seller and public records.
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Greenwood Elementary School
316 37th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
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Callanan Middle School
3010 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.77 miles
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school5.61 miles
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Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
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Greenwood Elementary School
316 37th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.55 miles
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Hubbell Elementary School
800 42nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.90 miles
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Downtown School
1800 Grand Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
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Callanan Middle School
3010 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
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Cowles Elementary School
6401 College Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.77 miles
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Goodrell Middle School
3300 E 29th St
Distance between this listing and this school5.61 miles
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3
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Roosevelt High School
4419 Center St
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
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Ruby Van Meter School
710 28th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.23 miles
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Lincoln High School
2600 SW 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.43 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $27,029. Most Des Moines, IA residents have annual incomes less than $35k. 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 637 31st St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 637 31st St property is $204,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 637 31st St is a house located in Des Moines, Iowa, 50312.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 637 31st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 637 31st St are: Greenwood Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Callanan Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Cowles Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Goodrell Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10Roosevelt High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,816 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on February 1, 2021 for $160,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 637 31st St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 637 31st St is 996 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 637 31st St in Des Moines, IA and zip code 50312 in the Woodland Heights neighborhood. This 996 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $204,900.
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. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 27 days, the median list price was $213,114.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.