Address
1420 Searle Street, Des Moines, IA
Price
$ 250,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#747645
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyPolk
  • CityDes Moines
  • AreaDes Moines N.East
  • Zip50317
  • Style
  • Year Built1948
  • Taxes$ 4482
  • Price$ 250,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1536
  • Lot Size0.266 Acres
Data Source:
Des Moines Area AOR (DMAAR)
Property Description

Welcome to 1420 Searle Street in Des Moines, a charming 1.5 story home offering generous living space, a large lot, and thoughtful updates. With 1,536 square feet of living area on .266 acres, this property offers one of the larger lots in the neighborhood, with a spacious backyard and room to enjoy. Step inside to a comfortable front living room with plush carpeting, then follow the hallway to a full bathroom and two bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors. From the living room, the home opens into the kitchen and dining area, where an island, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring create an inviting space. Sliding doors lead to the back deck, with room for an outdoor sofa and grill. Just off the kitchen, the cozy den features a fireplace and carpeting. Upstairs, a bedroom with wood paneling adds warmth and character, while another finished space offers flexibility. Outside, the fully fenced backyard provides plenty of room to relax, play, or entertain. A detached 2-car garage and large driveway offer ample parking and storage, while the front entry features chain-link fencing for easy garage access. Recent updates include a new roof, new water heater, refinished attic and main level, and the added sump pump. Conveniently located in Des Moines, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major routes throughout the metro. Enjoy a spacious lot, flexible layout, and established neighborhood close to city conveniences.

Price History
8/20/2026 Listed $260,000
8/31/2026 4$250,000

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 50317

Price
AVG $250K
$250K
Taxes
AVG $3,084
$4,482
Year Built
AVG 1972
1948