3 Beds
2 Baths
1,576 sqft
$315,000
1507 48th Street, Des Moines IA, 50311
Price per sqft$199.87
Built in1923
Property size1,576 sqft
Property typeResidential
Overview
Active
Listed Aug 14, 2026
Updated Aug 27
Nestled in the historic Waveland Park neighborhood, this charming Arts & Crafts bungalow blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. Original woodwork, classic built-ins, and fresh paint throughout preserve the home's historic appeal while creating a warm, inviting space.
The kitchen has been refreshed with stainless steel appliances and a new sink, offering modern convenience while complementing the home's original charm. With three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished basement featuring a fourth non-conforming bedroom that has previously been used as a primary suite, there's plenty of flexible living space to fit your needs. The spacious upstairs bedroom also includes a large closet area.
Over the years, the home has seen numerous improvements, including a new roof (2024), fresh interior paint, stainless steel appliances, updated basement carpet and trim, a new kitchen sink, and an updated front entry with a stamped concrete walkway.
Offering the character of a historic bungalow, flexible living space, and a location in one of Des Moines' most beloved neighborhoods, this Waveland home is ready to welcome you home.
$2,096/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $315,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- 747344
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Cooling
- Yes
- Heating
- Yes
- Basement
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Lot Size
- 0.16 Acres
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $5,313
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- Garage
- Yes
- 55+/Senior Community
- No
Courtesy of Stevens Realty, June Mackay,
Listing Contact: (515) 314-1726
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