1616 Porter Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50315
- $280,000
- 4
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,048
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $280,000
- List Price
- $288,400
- Status
- CLOSED
- MLS#
- 725627
- Year Built
- 1978
- Closing Date
- Feb 03, 2026
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,048
- Lot Size
- 15,200
- Region
- Des Moines S.West
Property Description
FRESH PAINT AND NEW PRICE BELOW ASSESSED VALUE! Beautiful updated 2000 Sq ft finished split-level home on a third of an acre in Des Moines! Featuring a two-car recently insulated attached garage with tall ceilings, shelving and a loft for storage. a walk-out lower level with 2 finished BR's and a 3/4 bath for possible rentals that has a separate entrance. Great for additional income! A beautiful finished deck cabin insulated for a playhouse or could possibly be used as a pool house, garden storage or work shed. Step inside to discover a vaulted ceiling, thoughtful updates throughout: refreshed kitchen with granite counters, updated baths with a granite sink top. LVP is throughout the dining room , kitchen and front room and carpet recently installed in all other rooms up and down. Solid wood mission doors, oak trim plus energy efficient windows that easily collapse for cleaning. A wood burning fireplace in the family room with plenty of wood already stacked in the back yard. Exterior upgrades include a newer roof, new front porch, concrete pad for extra parking, and beautiful updated landscaping. Enjoy outdoor living with mature trees, manicured landscaping and garden beds and a private large fenced in backyard setting with a beautiful 600 sq ft. double deck. 2 outbuildings in the back for lawn and gardening equipment. Air conditioning unit new in 2019 and is very efficient and heating bills are low. This move-in ready home offers the perfect mix of updates, space, and style.
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Additional Information
- Street Name
- Porter Avenue
- Agent Id
- 505823
- Water
- Public
- Basement
- Walk-Out Access
- Foundation
- Block
- Garage
- Yes
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
- Zip
- 50315
- Region
- Des Moines S.West
- Style
- Split Level
- City
- Des Moines
- Acres
- 0.35
- School District
- Des Moines Independent
- Zoning
- N3A
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Listing courtesy of Century 21 Signature. Selling Office: RE/MAX Concepts.
Data courtesy of the Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS