1147 36th Street,Des Moines, IA 50311
Des Moines, IA 50311
Description
Step into something special at 1147 36th St. in Des Moines' vibrant Drake Neighborhood. This American Foursquare-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and over 2,600 square feet of finished space across four levels, blending original character, flexible living options, and incredible potential. The main floor features a welcoming foyer, spacious living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, main-level bedroom, half bath, and laundry. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath and large walk-in closet. The finished attic adds even more usable space and could serve as a potential 6th bedroom, home office, playroom, art studio, den, or retreat. The basement has its own private entrance and offers possibilities as an in-law suite, guest quarters, or potential 1-bedroom rental setup with living space, full bath, galley kitchen, and laundry. Previously used as a vacation rental and once home to a long-running small business, this Drake-area property offers rare flexibility. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, garden potential, front and rear off-street parking, and possible future garage space. Eligible for both Neighborhood Finance Corporation and Invest DSM program funds, this home adds opportunity for qualified buyers. Near Drake University, shops, restaurants, services, and interstate access, 1147 36th St. is character-filled and ready for its next chapter.
Details
| MLS # | 70047 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1910 |
| Days On Site | 117 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Legacy Group | Ryan Rohlf |
Features
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,048 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Zoning | Res |
| Acreage | 0.17 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 0 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Window Features | Window Treatments |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s) |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Other |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
Taxes
| Tax Legal Description | N 1/2 LOT 13 KAUFFMAN PLACE |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 281100 |
Area Information
| State | IA |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Des Moines |
| Zip Code | 50311 |
| Area | Des Moines |
| Subarea | Des Moines |
| School District | Des Moines |
| High School | Des Moines |
| Listing VS Median (in 50311) | |
Price: $340,000 low | high Med: $225,000 sqft: 2,048 low | high Med: 1,037 $ / sqft: $166 low | high Med: $217 On site: 117 low | high Med: 44 | |
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| State | IA |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Des Moines |
| Zip Code | 50311 |
| Area | Des Moines |
| Subarea | Des Moines |
| School District | Des Moines |
| High School | Des Moines |
| Listing VS Median (in 50311) | |
Price: $340,000 low | high Med: $225,000 sqft: 2,048 low | high Med: 1,037 $ / sqft: $166 low | high Med: $217 On site: 117 low | high Med: 44 | |
