West Des Moines, IA 50265 1208 16th Street

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Presented By: BHHS First Realty Westown
  • Des Moines Area AOR (DMAAR) - 188 - IA
  • MLS# 704442
  • 09/20/2024
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  • Beds • 4
  • Full/Half Baths • 2 / 1
  • SQFT • 1,668
  • Garage • 3

Home Details

Prepare to be amazed by this completely updated midcentury modern ranch in the heart of West Des Moines! Finding a home like this, with a **three-car detached garage**, is a rare gem. This spacious garage is ready to be transformed into your personal retreat—whether it’s a studio, workshop, or ultimate relaxation space. Perfectly situated near 22nd Street, 8th Street, Valley Junction, and Grand Avenue, you're only minutes from Jordan Creek or downtown. Inside, you'll find everything updated, starting with **new HVAC and water heater (2023)**, and a fresh coat of Benjamin Moore paint both inside and out. Love details? You’ll adore the custom tile work in the kitchen and bathrooms, new modern bathroom fixtures, and sleek trim that flows throughout the home. The **landscaping** has been newly redone, complete with fresh plants, new gutters on both the house and garage, and a touch of elegance that complements the overall charm. Stepping into the kitchen, the all-new **stainless steel Whirlpool appliances** sparkle, while the **new tile flooring** ties together the dining area, kitchen, and bathrooms. The basement features LVP flooring, while original hardwoods upstairs preserve the character. The **vintage downstairs kitchen** can easily become a mother-in-law suite or be removed for extra space—the choice is yours. Everything has been thoughtfully updated, from the **electrical system** to some new plumbing. This home is truly a must-see!
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Interior Features for 1208 16th Street

Bedrooms

Main Level Bedrooms4
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

3/4 Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

Air Conditioning Y/NYes
BasementFinished
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Below Grade Finished Area700.0
Electric On Property Y/NNo
Fireplace FeaturesWoodBurning
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringHardwood, Tile
Heating Y/NYes
Total Fireplaces1

General for 1208 16th Street

Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural StyleRanch
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
CityWest Des Moines
Construction MaterialsBrick
CoolingCentralAir
CountyPolk
Days on Market
DirectionsFrom the corner of Ashworth and 16th st in West Des Moines head north on 16th st. Home on the corner of 16th st and woodland. Home on the West side of the road.
Elementary School DistrictWest Des Moines
Exterior FeaturesPatio
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces3.0
Garage Y/NYes
HeatingForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas
High School DistrictWest Des Moines
Home Owner AssocNo
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Interior FeaturesWetBar, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EatinKitchen, Fireplace
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLOT 44 GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB PLAT 6
Lot Size Square Feet17000.0
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS AreaWest Des Moines
Middle/Junior School DistrictWest Des Moines
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeVacant
Patio/Porch FeaturesOpen, Patio
PostalCityWest Des Moines
Private PoolNo
Property Sub Type AdditionalResidential
Property SubTypeResidential
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofAsphalt, Shingle
Security FeaturesSmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Tax Annual Amount4596.0
Tax Year2023
TermsCash, Conventional, FHA, VALoan
View Y/NNo
Waterfront Y/NNo
Year Built1959
ZoningRS

Exterior for 1208 16th Street

Building Area Total1668.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Foundation DetailsBlock
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot Dimensions100X170
Lot Size Acres0.39
Lot Size Area0.39
Open Parking Y/NNo
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage, ThreeCarGarage
Road Surface TypeConcrete
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic

Additional Details

Price History

Rachel Tiskevics

Realtor®
Price $475,000
MLS#704442
List Date 09/20/2024
Property Type Single Family
Phone 641.230.0537
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