Des Moines, IA 50317 2729 Thompson Avenue

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Presented By: Ellen Fitzpatrick Real Estate
  • Des Moines Area AOR (DMAAR) - 188 - IA
  • MLS# 723297
  • 07/30/2025
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  • Beds • 2
  • Baths • 1
  • SQFT • 819
  • Garage • 1

Home Details

This lovingly maintained ranch home offers inviting living space, modern updates, and endless potential—all wrapped in timeless charm. Built in 1953 and cherished by the same family since, it’s been thoughtfully maintained inside and out. Step onto the brand-new front patio—perfect for morning coffee or welcoming guests—and into a warm, welcoming interior featuring original hardwood floors, beautifully refinished in 2005. The kitchen shines with quartz countertops, a stainless steel sink, and a high-quality Bosch dishwasher. The bathroom features an updated shower and surround, blending style with function. A rare bonus: a spacious 281-square-foot attic, ideal for a third bedroom, office, or creative studio. Plus, the 804-square-foot unfinished basement offers loads of potential for additional living space, rec room or additional storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced, beautifully landscaped yard—perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining—along with a one-car detached garage and covered patio. Located close to the interstate, downtown, bike trails, and more, this home is a rare find. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours!
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Interior Features for 2729 Thompson Avenue

Bedrooms

Main Level Bedrooms2
Total Bedrooms2

Bathrooms

3/4 Baths0
Half Baths
Total Baths1

Other Interior Features

Air Conditioning Y/NYes
BasementUnfinished
Basement (Y/N)Yes
Fireplace Y/NNo
FlooringHardwood, Tile
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesDiningArea

General for 2729 Thompson Avenue

Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Architectural StyleRanch
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
CityDes Moines
Construction MaterialsMetalSiding
CoolingCentralAir
CountyPolk
DirectionsGuthrie Ave or Easton Blvd to E 27th Street, south (from Guthrie) or north (from Easton) to Thompson, East to home on the south side of the street.
Elementary School DistrictDes Moines Independent
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces1.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas
High School DistrictDes Moines Independent
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLOT 11 SCHAFFER GRAND VIEW
Listing TermsCash, Conventional
Lot Size Square Feet10080.0
Lot Size UnitsAcres
MLS AreaDes Moines N.East
Middle/Junior School DistrictDes Moines Independent
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeOwner
Patio/Porch FeaturesCovered, Patio
PostalCityDes Moines
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property Sub Type AdditionalResidential
Property SubtypeResidential
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofAsphalt, Shingle
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Tax Annual Amount3146.0
Year Built1953
ZoningRes

Exterior for 2729 Thompson Avenue

Building Area Total819.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesFullyFenced, Patio
FencingWood, Full
Foundation DetailsBlock
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot Dimensions63X160
Lot Size Acres0.231
Lot Size Area0.231
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage, OneCarGarage
Private PoolNo
Road Surface TypeConcrete
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Rachel Tiskevics

Realtor®
Price $217,500
MLS#723297
List Date 07/30/2025
Property Type Single Family
Phone 641.230.0537
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