Agency Iowa is pleased to present this property located at 2540 Capitol Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50317, featuring MLS # 718346 and priced at $154,900

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2540 Capitol Avenue

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The home has new interior paint throughout, hardwood floors upstairs, and resilient flooring on the main level. There is a first-floor laundry room/mud room with an extra storage closet. The detached garage is accessed from the alley.

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Property Information

MLS #

718346

List Price

$154,900

Category

Sale

Sub Type

Residential

Property Style

OneAndOneHalfStory

Property Type

Residential

Address

2540 Capitol Avenue

City

Des Moines

County

Polk

State

IA

Postal Code

50317

Bedrooms

3

Building Area Total

1176

Bathrooms

2

3/4 Bathrooms

1

Full Bathrooms

1

Basement

Unfinished

SQFT

1176

Lot Size

6700

Garage Type

Detached, Garage, OneCarGar

Garage Stalls

1

Lake/River Name

Des Moines East

Taxes

2280

Year Built

1895

Elementary School District

Des Moines Independent

Fencing

ChainLink,Full

Features

Lot Features

RectangularLot

Exterior Features

FullyFenced

Interior Features

SeparateFormalDiningRoom, WindowTreatments

Architectural Style

OneAndOneHalfStory

Flooring

Hardwood

Appliances

Refrigerator, Stove

Utilities

Heating

ForcedAir, Gas, NaturalGas

Water Source

Public

Sewer

PublicSewer

Cooling

CentralAir

Fireplace

No

Miscellaneous

Construction Materials

MetalSiding

Listed By

McAfee Realty, Roberta McAfee (515.238.5243)

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This Residential property at 2540 Capitol Avenue (MLS # 718346) is located in Des Moines, IA. Listed on scotbergmanrealestate.com, this Residential home is priced at $154,900. This 3 bedroom property in Des Moines at 2540 Capitol Avenue offers 1176 sqft, 2 bathrooms, and was built in 1895. Whether you're looking for new listings in Des Moines or specifically on 2540 Capitol Avenue, you'll find all the market statistics and community information you need here.

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