Amazing opportunity! This 4 bed, 2 bath home truly checks all the boxes! Starting at the front, you're welcomed by the screened in porch ready to be finished into your own private oasis. Inside, you'll fall in love with the classic Des Moines charm, featuring high ceilings, tall vinyl windows, and beautiful custom trim throughout. The living room is anchored by a stunning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the space. Toward the back of the home, you'll find a versatile area with the washer and dryer, perfect for a dedicated laundry room, along with a fully updated bathroom. The large kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new cabinets, countertops, and offers ample space for dining and entertaining. The main level is completed by a convenient primary bedroom and a spacious bathroom featuring a walk in shower.
Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with fresh paint and new carpeting. A unique highlight of this home is the separate exterior access to the upper level, ideal for added flexibility. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard offering privacy, along with a rare view of the beautiful Iowa Capitol building. This move in ready home also features major updates including new windows, flooring throughout, water heater, HVAC, and AC. Don't miss your chance to make this one yours!
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817 Buchanan Street | MLS# 739481
This single family home located at 817 Buchanan Street, Des Moines, IA 50316 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $160,000. This property was built in 1885 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1570 sq. ft. Buchanan Street is located within the Des Moines Independent school district. Search Des Moines real estate on johnandstephanielivingston.hunzikerrealty.com today.
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817 Buchanan Street | MLS# 739481
This single family home located at 817 Buchanan Street, Des Moines, IA 50316 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $160,000. This property was built in 1885 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1570 sq. ft. Buchanan Street is located within the Des Moines Independent school district. Search Des Moines real estate on johnandstephanielivingston.hunzikerrealty.com today.